Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $1,500 (158 Rentals)

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Osprey Landing
Rent Specials
$1,170 - $1,605
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$1,130 - $1,565
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$40

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$1,170 - $1,605
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Osprey Landing

800 Walden DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Flats on Front
Rent Specials
$1,480 - $3,562
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$1,440 - $3,522
Required Monthly Fees
$40

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$1,480 - $3,562
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats on Front

1045 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401
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Sawmill Point
Rent Specials
$1,470 - $3,383
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$1,399 - $3,312
Required Monthly Fees
$71

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$1,470 - $3,383
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Sawmill Point

1015 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes
Rent Specials
$1,463 - $2,673
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$1,414 - $2,624
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$49

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$1,463 - $2,673
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Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes

3510 Corder DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Headwaters at Autumn Hall
Rent Specials
$1,461 - $2,328
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$1,415 - $2,282
Required Monthly Fees
$46

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$1,461 - $2,328
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Headwaters at Autumn Hall

612 Council StWilmington, NC 28403
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Amberleigh South
Rent Specials
$1,447 - $2,711
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$1,322 - $2,586
Required Monthly Fees
$125

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$1,447 - $2,711
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Amberleigh South

550 Avery DrWilmington, NC 28411
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Element Barclay Station
Rent Specials
$1,437 - $2,733
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$1,301 - $2,597
Required Monthly Fees
$136

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$1,437 - $2,733
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Element Barclay Station

1841 Dusty Miller LnWilmington, NC 28412
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Middle Sound West Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,434 - $2,350
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$1,359 - $2,275
Required Monthly Fees
$75

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$1,434 - $2,350
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Middle Sound West Apartments

7301 Topwater DrWilmington, NC 28411
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Element Barclay
Rent Specials
$1,377 - $2,758
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$1,318 - $2,699
Required Monthly Fees
$59

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$1,377 - $2,758
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Element Barclay

1605 Barclay Point BlvdWilmington, NC 28412
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The Cordelia
Rent Specials
$1,376 - $4,526
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$863 - $4,013
Required Monthly Fees
$513

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$1,376 - $4,526
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The Cordelia

4711 Azalea Landing DrWilmington, NC 28405
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City Block
Rent Specials
$1,338 - $1,894
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$1,289 - $1,845
Required Monthly Fees
$49

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$1,338 - $1,894
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City Block

814 N 3rd StWilmington, NC 28401
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Ansley Park
Rent Specials
$1,315 - $2,100
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$1,280 - $2,065
Required Monthly Fees
$35

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$1,315 - $2,100
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Ansley Park

3612 Beverly Cove WayWilmington, NC 28412
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Comet Scotts Hill
Rent Specials
$1,250 - $2,061
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$1,186 - $1,997
Required Monthly Fees
$64

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$1,250 - $2,061
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Comet Scotts Hill

9102 Redfish RunWilmington, NC 28411
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Overlook at RiverPlace
Rent Specials
$1,239 - $2,659
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$1,199 - $2,619
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$40

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$1,239 - $2,659
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 21

Overlook at RiverPlace

14 Grace StWilmington, NC 28401
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Wilmington, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington

How much are Studio apartments in Wilmington?

There are currently 174 Studio Apartments in Wilmington with rent ranges from $825 to $2,250 with an average price of $1,494.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Wilmington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Wilmington ranges from $823 to $3,923 with an average monthly rent of $1,494.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wilmington range from $925 to $4,954. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,783.

How expensive are Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 151 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $6,050 - averaging $2,035 for the location.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.