1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (45 Rentals)

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414 Queen St

WilmingtonNC28401

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Riverview
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview

212 Red Cross StWilmington, NC 28401
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Riverwalk Condominiums
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Condominiums

212 S Water StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Livery
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livery

118 Dock StWilmington, NC 28401
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205 N 10th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

205 N 10th St

205 N 10th StWilmington, NC 28401
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220 Castle St
1 Bedroom Apartments

220 Castle St

220 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401

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717 S 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

717 S 4th St

717 S 4th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Cargo North
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cargo North

514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Jewel
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jewel

718 S 5th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Solomon Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Solomon Towers

15 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401

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Jervay Communities
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jervay Communities

811 Elance Moore LnWilmington, NC 28401
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813 Castle St
1 Bedroom Apartments

813 Castle St

813 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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Riverview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

211 Red Cross StWilmington, NC 28401
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Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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 Metropolitan at the Riverwalk and is listed at 1,058 square feet priced from $2,096. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Metropolitan at the RiverwalkA13TH - Townhome1,058 Sq Ft$2,096
South FrontBillie Holiday842 Sq Ft$1,544
17 SocialA1H814 Sq Ft$1,490
City BlockBarcelona808 Sq Ft$1,299
Overlook at RiverPlace2807 Sq Ft$1,553
Sawmill PointAlamosa801 Sq Ft$1,415
Flats on Front1B763 Sq Ft$1,635
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,180
Mid CastleAbbey - D686 Sq Ft$1,550

Cheapest Available Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Wilmington of Wilmington, NC is the AZALEA Model starting from $975 at The Creek. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Wilmington is currently $1,544. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The CreekAZALEA$975
Cargo North1BR/1.0BA$1,050
The Pearl & The JewelSYDNEY$1,125
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,180
Forest HillsSOUTHERN PINE$1,199
Mid CastleAbbey - A$1,285
City BlockBarcelona$1,299
South FrontLouis Armstrong$1,301

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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Wilmington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 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 Creek listed at $975.

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 $1,544.

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 1,058 square feet unit starting from $2,096 at Metropolitan at the Riverwalk.

What is the average size for Downtown Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Wilmington is currently 676 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.