
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (47 Rentals)


Pier 33 Apartments

City Block

South Front

The Terrace Apartments

Flats on Front
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Forest Hills

The Creek

Chateau Terrace

308 Kenwood Ave, Unit A

2103 Pender Ave, Unit 3

919 Castle St

729 Princess St

210 Red Cross St

114 Princess St

1102 Castle St

313 Queen St

714 Cronely Alley
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111 Church St

216 N 6th St

304 N Front St

110 S 9th St

215 S Water St

924 Container Park Ln

909 Container Park Ln

5 Queen St

715 N 4th St

10 Grace St
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240 N Water St
Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Wilmington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,502 | $1,000 | $2,213 |
Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $995 | $4,139 |
Downtown Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,200 | $6,864 |
Downtown Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $1,399 | $3,939 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Largest Available Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Wilmington area of Wilmington, NC is found at Pier 33 Apartments and is listed at 971 square feet priced from $1,985. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Pier 33 Apartments | Cape | 971 Sq Ft | $1,985 |
South Front | Ray Charles | 908 Sq Ft | $1,693 |
Overlook at RiverPlace | 4B | 864 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
Metropolitan at the Riverwalk | A7A | 814 Sq Ft | $1,678 |
Sawmill Point | Alamosa | 801 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
Flats on Front | 1B | 763 Sq Ft | $1,505 |
Chateau Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Wilmington of Wilmington, NC is the RUBY Model starting from $995 at The Pearl & The Jewel. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Wilmington is currently $1,790. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Pearl & The Jewel | RUBY | $995 |
Chateau Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,180 |
Cargo North | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,190 |
South Front | Ella Fitzgerald | $1,380 |
Metropolitan at the Riverwalk | A1A | $1,466 |
Sawmill Point | Alamosa | $1,475 |
Flats on Front | 1B | $1,505 |
Pier 33 Apartments | Bellamy | $1,575 |
Overlook at RiverPlace | 4A | $1,594 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Wilmington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Wilmington with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Wilmington is at The Pearl & The Jewel listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Wilmington is $1,790.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Wilmington is a 971 square feet unit starting from $1,985 at Pier 33 Apartments.
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