
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the College Acres Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (13 Rentals)
Apartments in the College Acres area of Wilmington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Headwaters at Autumn Hall

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Village Green Apartment Homes

Comet Scotts Hill

The Reserve at Mayfaire

Hawthorne at the Station
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Harbor Station Townhomes

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Hudson at Renaissance

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Acres Studio Apartments | $1,692 | $1,493 | $1,979 |
| College Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $675 | $2,175 |
| College Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $899 | $2,574 |
| College Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $715 | $2,738 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Acres Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Top Wilmington Apartments in the College Acres Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-20-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top College Acres, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Reserve at Mayfaire
One month is FREE when you apply by June 30*! *Select homes, restrictions apply, subject to change, limited time only. Apply today!Expires 06-21-2026
The Range On Oleander
"Applying to Move In? Contact us today for more information about our current leasing specials!"Expires 06-21-2026
Lofts of Wilmington
Get $500 off your rent! *Terms and Conditions apply. Applies to new residents and move-ins only.Expires 06-21-2026
Comet Scotts Hill
Apply today and receive waived application and admin fees!Expires 06-21-2026
Hudson at Renaissance
Limited Summer Availability! Tour and apply within 48 hours to receive your Administrative Fee credited back at move-in on select 1-bedroom apartment homes. *Restrictions apply. Inquire for details.Expires 06-21-2026
The Coastal
Get ONE MONTH FREE RENT if you apply and move-in by June 30th! **Restrictions do apply, including requiring a 12-14 month lease term. Contact us for more details.*”Expires 06-21-2026
Headwaters at Autumn Hall
Look and lease and receive application, amenity fee and administrative fee waived. Additionally we are offering $1,000 concession towards your first month's base rent on select apartment homes if you move-in by 3/31/26.Expires 06-21-2026
Hawthorne at the Station
Your Summer Starts Here! Upcoming availability is limited! Don’t miss your chance to call our community home! Schedule your tour today before they’re gone! *Pricing Subject to Change. Restrictions May Apply.Expires 06-21-2026
Seahawk Cove
Tour Today, Apply Fast, Get Rewarded With $250Expires 06-22-2026
Seahawk Retreat Apartments
Waived Admin FeeeExpires 06-22-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in College Acres, NC
Specials updated: 06-20-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in College Acres, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Village Green Apartment Homes
Move into select homes by June 30th to get your first full month of rent free! Apply within 48 hours of your first tour and your $250 Admin Fee is waived! Restrictions apply, contact our leasing office for details!Expires 06-30-2026
Harbor Station Townhomes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 07-01-2026
Bonnet Ct
IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH YEAR INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY, WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER REDUCED RENT FOR A LIMITED TIME! ADDITIONALLY, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY JULY 4, 2026, YOU WILL RECEIVE JULY 2026 RENT FREE WITH A 12 MONTH LEASE AND APPROVED CREDIT! FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 07-04-2026
The Reserve at Mayfaire
One month is FREE when you apply by June 30*! *Select homes, restrictions apply, subject to change, limited time only. Apply today!Expires 06-21-2026
The Range On Oleander
"Applying to Move In? Contact us today for more information about our current leasing specials!"Expires 06-21-2026
Lofts of Wilmington
Get $500 off your rent! *Terms and Conditions apply. Applies to new residents and move-ins only.Expires 06-21-2026
Comet Scotts Hill
Apply today and receive waived application and admin fees!Expires 06-21-2026
Hudson at Renaissance
Limited Summer Availability! Tour and apply within 48 hours to receive your Administrative Fee credited back at move-in on select 1-bedroom apartment homes. *Restrictions apply. Inquire for details.Expires 06-21-2026
The Coastal
Get ONE MONTH FREE RENT if you apply and move-in by June 30th! **Restrictions do apply, including requiring a 12-14 month lease term. Contact us for more details.*”Expires 06-21-2026
Headwaters at Autumn Hall
Look and lease and receive application, amenity fee and administrative fee waived. Additionally we are offering $1,000 concession towards your first month's base rent on select apartment homes if you move-in by 3/31/26.Expires 06-21-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials College Acres Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials College Acres Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in College Acres is $2,140.
What is the largest Rent Specials College Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in College Acres is a 1,721 square feet unit starting from $1,545 at The Reserve at Mayfaire.
What is the average size for College Acres Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in College Acres is currently at 732 sq ft.
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