New Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $1,500 (53 Rentals)

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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Overlook at RiverPlace
$1,419 - $3,273
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Overlook at RiverPlace

14 Grace StWilmington, NC 28401
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Riverwood
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$1,374 - $2,784
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Riverwood

3510 Corder DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Amberleigh South
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$1,368 - $2,750
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Amberleigh South

550 Avery DrWilmington, NC 28411
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Flats on Front
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flats on Front

1045 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Cargo North
Built in 2021Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cargo North

514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Terrace Apartments
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

214 Red Cross StWilmington, NC 28401
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Residence at Canopy Pointe
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Residence at Canopy Pointe

205 Middle Sound Loop RdWilmington, NC 28411
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River City Studio Homes
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

River City Studio Homes

5040 Market StWilmington, NC 28405
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Elevation South
Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Elevation South

3807 Cherry AveWilmington, NC 28405
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Flats at Market Street
Built in 2022Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at Market Street

4903 Market StWilmington, NC 28405
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MV Flats At Riverlights
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MV Flats At Riverlights

204 ARCADIAN ROWWilmington, NC 28412

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Woodridge Pointe Apartments
Built in 20181 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodridge Pointe Apartments

1536 Sandlapper WayWilmington, NC 28412
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Exchange at Westgate
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$1,230 - $2,255
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$1,230 - $2,255
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Exchange at Westgate

5214 Browning LnLeland, NC 28451
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Wilmington, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Wilmington is at The Pearl & The Jewel listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a New Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Wilmington is $2,228.

What is the largest New Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,191 square feet unit starting from $1,880 at The Sterling.

What is the average size for Wilmington New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Wilmington is currently at 803 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.