Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (183 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 1206 Dawson St

1206 Dawson St

WilmingtonNC28401
property at 1102 N 8th St

1102 N 8th St

WilmingtonNC28401
property at 219 S 7th St

219 S 7th St

WilmingtonNC28401
property at 217 S 7th St

217 S 7th St

WilmingtonNC28401

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 724 S 5th Ave

724 S 5th Ave

WilmingtonNC28401

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 921 N 5th Ave

921 N 5th Ave

WilmingtonNC28401
property at 719 S 8th St

719 S 8th St

WilmingtonNC28401

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina including Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, and the greater Wilmington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood in Wilmington, NC

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Wilmington

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Wilmington?

There are currently 73 Studio Apartments in Downtown Wilmington with rent ranges from $1,035 to $1,923 with an average price of $1,439.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Wilmington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Wilmington ranges from $995 to $3,231 with an average monthly rent of $1,553.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Wilmington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Wilmington range from $1,050 to $4,553. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,920.

How expensive are Downtown Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,299 to $2,100 - averaging $1,622 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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.