
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (73 Rentals)
Apartments in Wilmington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Oasis at Riverlights

Middle Sound West Apartments

The Cottages at Riverlights

Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes

Palisades at Lewis Creek

Belle Meade

Avalon of Wilmington

Argento at Riverlights Apartments

The Cordelia
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Banyan Silo Ridge

The Helmsman

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Amberleigh South

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Pier 33 Apartments

Mayfaire Flats

Meridian at Fairfield Park

Abbotts Run

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Barclay Place Apartments

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City Block

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The Willow
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Crosswinds

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Cape Harbor

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Riverwood

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Headwaters at Autumn Hall

Still Meadow Village

Hawthorne at Oleander

Amberleigh Shores

17 Social

Townes at Blake Farm

Ansley Park
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Arboretum Village

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

Sawmill Point

Grand View Luxury Apartments

Hawthorne at Murrayville

The Reserve at Mayfaire

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Canterbury Woods

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Glenmeade Village

Forest Hills

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Chateau Terrace
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Lofts of Wilmington

The Creek

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Arbor Trace

Hawthorne Commons

Oak Grove at Blake Farm

Hawthorne at Indy West

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Element Barclay

Elevation Student Living

Hawthorne at New Centre
Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,523 | $850 | $2,169 |
| Wilmington Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $675 | $3,387 |
| Wilmington Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $925 | $4,278 |
| Wilmington Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $699 | $6,050 |
| Wilmington Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,376 | $939 | $3,795 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWilmington, NC
Ranked #7
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington
How much are Studio apartments in Wilmington?
There are currently 170 Studio Apartments in Wilmington with rent ranges from $939 to $2,169 with an average price of $2,054.
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 $675 to $3,387 with an average monthly rent of $1,542.
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 $4,278. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,800.
How expensive are Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 159 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $6,050 - averaging $2,084 for the location.
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