Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Echo Farms Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $700 (35 Rentals)

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Element Barclay
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$1,476 - $2,620
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1605 Barclay Point BlvdWilmington, NC 28412
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2813 Bloomfield Ln, Unit 206, Unit 206

2813 Bloomfield Ln
WilmingtonNC28412

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Harbour Ridge
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Harbour Ridge

1436 Harbour DrWilmington, NC 28401
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St. Andrews Reserve
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St. Andrews Reserve

814 St. Andrews DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Bellingham Park
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Bellingham Park

1522 Cadfel CtWilmington, NC 28412

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Echo Farms, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Echo Farms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Echo Farms area of Wilmington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Starway Village priced from $1,047. Crosswinds has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Echo Farms apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Starway Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,047
Crosswinds111BR,1BA$1,075
Antiqua ApartmentsArdenStudio,1BA$1,080
Tesla ParkArlington1BR,1BA$1,083
The Pines of Wilmington ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Luxury1BR,1BA$1,100
St. Andrews ReserveA11BR,1BA$1,115
The Preserve at Pine ValleyFern Renovated- 21Z2BR,1BA$1,160
Meridian at Fairfield ParkA1B1BR,1BA$1,197
Townes at PriorA11BR,1BA$1,274
Sand RidgeAzalea2BR,1BA$1,288

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Farms, NC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Echo Farms area is the $1.32 price per square foot Catawba Exterior Model at Townes at Park Place in the in the Pine Valley East neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Echo Farms apartment is the C1S - Sunroom Renovated Model at Bellingham Park starting at $1,894 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Echo Farms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townes at Park PlaceCatawba Exterior3BR,2.5BA$1.32
Bellingham ParkC1S - Sunroom Renovated3BR,2BA$1.44
Hawthorne at the PointeThe Carolina2BR,2.5BA$1.42
Still Meadow VillageTHE PROMENADE3BR,2BA$1.47
Hawthorne at Indy WestThe Masonboro2BR,2BA$1.51
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.52
Shipyard at WilmingtonThe Tide1BR,1BA$1.38
The Preserve at Pine ValleyMaple Renovated- 21.5Z2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Belle MeadeThe Ansley1BR,1BA$1.52
Starway Village1BR1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Echo Farms Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Echo Farms?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Echo Farms is under $1,288.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Echo Farms?

The cheapest apartment in Echo Farms is Starway Village which is listed at $1,047, while the average apartment in Echo Farms costs $2,536.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Echo Farms?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Echo Farms that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Echo Farms?

Cheap apartments in Echo Farms have an average cost of $104 which is $2,432 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Echo Farms.

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