
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (37 Rentals)


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Pier 33 Apartments

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City Block

The Pearl & The Jewel

South Front

Mid Castle

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Flats on Front

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Overlook at RiverPlace

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315 S 5th Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

414 Queen St

2107 Creecy Ave

Riverview

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City Block Phase II

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,440 | $1,000 | $2,169 |
Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $995 | $3,723 |
| Downtown Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $995 | $3,269 |
| Downtown Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $1,446 | $3,709 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 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 South Front and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Front | Rita Hayworth | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Metropolitan at the Riverwalk | A13TH - Townhome | 1,058 Sq Ft | $1,927 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Cape | 971 Sq Ft | $2,319 |
| Overlook at RiverPlace | 9 | 931 Sq Ft | $2,346 |
| Sawmill Point | Alamosa | 801 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| 17 Social | A1E | 772 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Flats on Front | 1B | 763 Sq Ft | $1,583 |
| City Block | London | 703 Sq Ft | $1,428 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey-D | 686 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Forest Hills | SOUTHERN PINE | 614 Sq Ft | $1,149 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Wilmington of Wilmington, NC is the SOUTHERN PINE Model starting from $1,149 at Forest Hills. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Wilmington is currently $1,656. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills | SOUTHERN PINE | $1,149 |
| Mid Castle | Royal- A | $1,325 |
| City Block | London | $1,428 |
| 17 Social | A1E | $1,475 |
| Sawmill Point | Alamosa | $1,500 |
| Flats on Front | 1A | $1,518 |
| South Front | Billie Holiday | $1,646 |
| Metropolitan at the Riverwalk | A10D - Den | $1,697 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Bellamy | $1,829 |
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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 Forest Hills listed at $1,149.
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 $1,656.
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 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at South Front.
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