
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creekwood Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $600 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Creekwood area of Wilmington.


Hanover Landing Apartments

Abbotts Run

Colonial Parke

Harbor Station Townhomes

The Creek

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409 Farrows Aly

Hawthorne at New Centre

Birchwood Park

705 Ann St
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Chateau Terrace

Bonnet Ct

The Reserve at Forest Hills

106 S 21st St

Deerbrook Apartments

Avalon of Wilmington

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The Willow

Mid Castle

1933 Moss St

715 Clearwater Ct
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Forest Hills

901 Litchfield Way

803 Bryce Ct

804 Bryce Ct

408 S 7th St

The Glen Apartments

Quail Forest Apartments

Flats at Market Street

River City Studio Homes

The Pearl & The Jewel
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3002 Pauline Ln

4904 Franklin Ave

Cargo North

Lofts of Wilmington

Vineyard Pointe

522 S Kerr Ave

Hunter's Crossing Condominiums

4902 Franklin Ave

618 Harnett St

214 S 13th St
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723 Chestnut St

Cardinal Court

The Annexe at the Reserve

4528 Kimberly Way

Tidewater Townhomes

107 Lullwater Dr

608 Castle Street

307 St Rosea Rd

3720 Prices Ln

4629 McClelland Dr
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Creekwood, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Creekwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekwood Studio Apartments | $1,269 | $850 | $1,617 |
| Creekwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $950 | $2,152 |
| Creekwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $999 | $2,241 |
| Creekwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $715 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Creekwood Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Cheapest Available Creekwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creekwood area of Wilmington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Hanover Landing Apartments priced from $985. Harbor Station Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Creekwood apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Landing Apartments | 1 BD W/D | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Harbor Station Townhomes | 1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Deerbrook Apartments | Classic Bennett | 2BR,2BA | $1,255 |
| Bonnet Ct | 2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom | 2BR,2BA | $1,259 |
| The Creek | JASMINE | 2BR,2BA | $1,290 |
| Chateau Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1,301 |
| The Willow | Grist B1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,324 |
| Lofts of Wilmington | B1P - Red Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1,325 |
| Mid Castle | Royal- A | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekwood, NC
As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creekwood area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Sanctuary Classic Model at The Coastal in the in the Windemere neighborhood starting from $1,919. The second greatest value Creekwood apartment is the Forest Hills - Chardonnay Model at The Reserve at Forest Hills starting at $1,624 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Creekwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creekwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coastal | The Sanctuary Classic | 3BR,3BA | $1.30 |
| The Reserve at Forest Hills | Forest Hills - Chardonnay | 3BR,3BA | $1.12 |
| Chateau Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Deerbrook Apartments | Classic Bennett | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Avalon of Wilmington | The Carolina | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Bonnet Ct | 2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Seahawk Cove | 3x3 Deluxe | 3BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| Hanover Landing Apartments | 2BD W/D reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Lofts of Wilmington | B1P - Red Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Creek | JASMINE | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creekwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creekwood?
The cheapest apartment in Creekwood is Hanover Landing Apartments which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in Creekwood costs $1,455.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Creekwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Creekwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Creekwood?
Cheap apartments in Creekwood have an average cost of $235 which is $1,220 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creekwood.
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