Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $1,500 (45 Rentals)

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City Block
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 5

City Block

814 N 3rd 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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Cape Harbor
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$1,350 - $5,400
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Cape Harbor

7113 Cape Harbor DrWilmington, NC 28411
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Canterbury Woods
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$1,304 - $1,689
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Canterbury Woods

2320 Canterwood DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Chateau Terrace
$1,301 - $1,401
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$1,301 - $1,401
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Chateau Terrace

1201 Columbus CirWilmington, NC 28403
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Glenmeade Village
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$1,294 - $1,569
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Glenmeade Village

1518 Village DrWilmington, NC 28401
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The Willow
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$1,200 - $3,533
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The Willow

414 Mill Creek CtWilmington, NC 28403
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Flats on Front
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flats on Front

1045 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401
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Bellingham Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bellingham Park

1522 Cadfel CtWilmington, NC 28412

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Sidbury Crossing
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$1,380 - $2,041
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Sidbury Crossing

4605 Sidbury Crossing DrCastle Hayne, NC 28429
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington

How much are Studio apartments in Wilmington?

There are currently 171 Studio Apartments in Wilmington with rent ranges from $819 to $2,169 with an average price of $2,132.

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 $863 to $3,657 with an average monthly rent of $1,630.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wilmington range from $945 to $4,807. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,873.

How expensive are Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 161 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $715 to $6,050 - averaging $2,181 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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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

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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

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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.