Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creekwood Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $600 (13 Rentals)

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The Pearl & The Jewel
$995 - $1,750
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The Pearl & The Jewel

411 Wooster StWilmington, NC 28401
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Quail Forest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Forest Apartments

608 Montclair DrWilmington, NC 28403
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Cargo North
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cargo North

514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Studio Apartments

River City Studio Homes

5040 Market StWilmington, NC 28405
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3 Bedroom Apartments

3002 Pauline Ln

3002 Pauline LnWilmington, NC 28405

Creekwood, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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 Lofts of Wilmington priced from $950. Hawthorne at New Centre has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $953. Here are the most affordable Creekwood apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts of WilmingtonA1R - Dogwood1BR,1BA$950
Hawthorne at New Centre1 Bed 1 and Half Bath Refreshed1BR,1BA$953
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
The CreekIVYStudio,1BA$985
The Pearl & The JewelRUBY1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekwood, NC

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creekwood area is the $1.19 price per square foot 114 S 5th Ave Model at 114 S 5th Ave, Unit UP in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Creekwood apartment is the The Sanctuary Classic Model at The Coastal starting at $1,919 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Windemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creekwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
114 S 5th Ave, Unit UP114 S 5th Ave3BR,1BA$1.19
The CoastalThe Sanctuary Classic3BR,3BA$1.30
215 N 5th Ave, Unit B215 N 5th Ave3BR,2BA$1.41
509 Walnut St, Unit A509 Walnut St3BR,1.5BA$1.27
The Nest at 49553x33BR,3BA$0.63
Ethos 6222BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.24
Deerbrook ApartmentsRenovated Bridgerton2BR,2BA$1.47
Bonnet Ct2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom2BR,2BA$1.06
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.73
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57

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Creekwood, Wilmington, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Wilmington, NC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creekwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Creekwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Creekwood is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creekwood?

The cheapest apartment in Creekwood is Lofts of Wilmington which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Creekwood costs $1,700.

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 10 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 $244 which is $1,456 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creekwood.

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