Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (9 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Wilmington area of Wilmington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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City Block
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$1,450 - $1,995Special Offer
1 Month Free Look and Lease Today and get up to 6 weeks free! Limited Time Special! Availability and restrictions apply, call for details. E
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City Block

814 N 3rd StWilmington, NC 28401
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Metropolitan at the Riverwalk
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$1,316 - $6,628Special Offer
Specials Enjoy 6 Weeks Rent-Free on Studios -OR- 1 Month Free on All Other Apartments!* Secure additional savings with a $500 Visa Gift Card
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Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

19 Harnett StWilmington, NC 28401
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Pier 33 Apartments
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$1,350 - $2,900Special Offer
1 Month Free Get 6 Weeks Free When You Move In Before September 30th! Plus, Additional Savings When You Tour & Apply Within 48 Hours! Secure
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Pier 33 Apartments

901 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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South Front
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$1,383 - $4,692Special Offer
Specials Get 6 Weeks FREE! - Move in by 9/30 and get your first 6 weeks free on Phase 2 apartment homes!
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South Front

1400 S 2nd StWilmington, NC 28401
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Mid Castle
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$1,225 - $1,600Special Offer
1 Month Free First full month rent free with lease signed by 10/1 and waived application fee!
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Mid Castle

1102 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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Flats on Front
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$1,375 - $3,469Special Offer
Specials One Month Free! *Limited time offer. Move in by 9/30/25. New residents only.
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Flats on Front

1045 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401
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Forest Hills
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$1,215 - $1,585Special Offer
Specials Splash into Coastal Living! Apply today and take $75 OFF your Admin Fee using code FORESTHILLS75 Stipulations apply, and specials a
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Forest Hills

505 Alpine DrWilmington, NC 28403
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The Creek
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$985 - $1,445Special Offer
Specials Wilmington is calling! Use code THECREEK to get HALF OFF your administrative fee! Stipulations apply, and specials are subject to c
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The Creek

2247 Wrightsville AveWilmington, NC 28403
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301 S 13th St

WilmingtonNC28401

Top Wilmington Apartments in the Downtown Wilmington Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 09-18-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Wilmington, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

City Block

Look and Lease Today and get up to 6 weeks free! Limited Time Special! Availability and restrictions apply, call for details. Exclusive to new applicants only.Expires 09-19-2025

Pier 33 Apartments

Get 6 Weeks Free When You Move In Before September 30th! Plus, Additional Savings When You Tour & Apply Within 48 Hours! Secure Limited Time Reduced Rates on Select Apartment Homes! Call or Text Us Today at 910-858-8277 For More Details!Expires 09-19-2025

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

Enjoy 6 Weeks Rent-Free on Studios -OR- 1 Month Free on All Other Apartments!* Secure additional savings with a $500 Visa Gift Card if you apply within 48 hours of your tour. Our modern studios offer private rooms, competitive pricing, and luxury amenities in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Don't miss this limited-time offer! *Special terms and conditions may apply.* Contact our team for more information!Expires 09-19-2025

South Front

Get 6 Weeks FREE! - Move in by 9/30 and get your first 6 weeks free on Phase 2 apartment homes!Expires 09-19-2025

The Creek

Wilmington is calling! Use code THECREEK to get HALF OFF your administrative fee! Stipulations apply, and specials are subject to change.Expires 09-19-2025

Forest Hills

Splash into Coastal Living! Apply today and take $75 OFF your Admin Fee using code FORESTHILLS75 Stipulations apply, and specials are subject to change.Expires 09-19-2025

Flats on Front

One Month Free! *Limited time offer. Move in by 9/30/25. New residents only.Expires 09-19-2025

Mid Castle

First full month rent free with lease signed by 10/1 and waived application fee!Expires 10-31-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Wilmington, NC

Specials updated: 09-18-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Wilmington, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Mid Castle

First full month rent free with lease signed by 10/1 and waived application fee!Expires 10-31-2025

City Block

Look and Lease Today and get up to 6 weeks free! Limited Time Special! Availability and restrictions apply, call for details. Exclusive to new applicants only.Expires 09-19-2025

Pier 33 Apartments

Get 6 Weeks Free When You Move In Before September 30th! Plus, Additional Savings When You Tour & Apply Within 48 Hours! Secure Limited Time Reduced Rates on Select Apartment Homes! Call or Text Us Today at 910-858-8277 For More Details!Expires 09-19-2025

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

Enjoy 6 Weeks Rent-Free on Studios -OR- 1 Month Free on All Other Apartments!* Secure additional savings with a $500 Visa Gift Card if you apply within 48 hours of your tour. Our modern studios offer private rooms, competitive pricing, and luxury amenities in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Don't miss this limited-time offer! *Special terms and conditions may apply.* Contact our team for more information!Expires 09-19-2025

South Front

Get 6 Weeks FREE! - Move in by 9/30 and get your first 6 weeks free on Phase 2 apartment homes!Expires 09-19-2025

The Creek

Wilmington is calling! Use code THECREEK to get HALF OFF your administrative fee! Stipulations apply, and specials are subject to change.Expires 09-19-2025

Forest Hills

Splash into Coastal Living! Apply today and take $75 OFF your Admin Fee using code FORESTHILLS75 Stipulations apply, and specials are subject to change.Expires 09-19-2025

Flats on Front

One Month Free! *Limited time offer. Move in by 9/30/25. New residents only.Expires 09-19-2025

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 Rent Specials Downtown Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Wilmington is at Mid Castle listed at $1,225.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Wilmington is $2,496.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Wilmington is a 5,981 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at Mid Castle.

What is the average size for Downtown Wilmington Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Wilmington is currently at 586 sq ft.

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