
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $2,000 (74 Rentals)
Apartments in Wilmington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Oak Grove at Blake Farm

Middle Sound West Apartments

The Nest at 4955

Harper Landing

The Nixon Apartments

Arboretum West

Oasis at Riverlights

Avalon of Wilmington
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The Cordelia

Ansley Park

Amberleigh South

Pier 33 Apartments

Mayfaire Flats

Sawmill Point

The Reserve at Mayfaire

Barclay Place Apartments

The Keys at 17th Street
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Cape Harbor

The Helmsman

Abbotts Run

Crosswinds Apartments

Wilmington Commons Apartments

Hawthorne at Oleander

Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes

South Front

Hawthorne at New Centre
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Headwaters at Autumn Hall

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

Meridian at Fairfield Park

Lofts of Wilmington

New Providence Park

Amberleigh Shores

Flats on Front

Hawthorne Commons

Aspire 349

The Creek

Element Barclay Station

Hudson at Renaissance

Hawthorne at Indy West

The Townhomes at Beau Rivage

Element Barclay

One Midtown Apartment Homes

Braxton Place

Hawthorne at the Station
Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,332 | $775 | $3,542 |
Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $825 | $4,970 |
Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $915 | $7,695 |
Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $709 | $8,172 |
Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $2,590 | $3,390 |
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Getting Around Wilmington, NC
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington
How much are Studio apartments in Wilmington?
There are currently 39 Studio Apartments in Wilmington with rent ranges from $729 to $3,542 with an average price of $2,203.
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 $825 to $4,970 with an average monthly rent of $1,608.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wilmington range from $915 to $7,695. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,947.
How expensive are Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 131 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $709 to $8,172 - averaging $2,266 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.