
Homes for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $1,500 (37 Rentals)


825 Montclair Dr

3720 Prices Ln

3923 Carolina Beach Rd

5138 Greenville Loop Rd

4431 Holly Tree Rd

4629 McClelland Dr

1009 S 6th St

4604 Song Sparrow Ct
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307 St Rosea Rd

729 Bragg Dr

2732 S 17th St, Unit D

116 Long Ridge Dr

4149 Spirea Dr

1811 Savannah Ct

1933 Moss St

2026 N Kerr Ave

5026 Park Ave S
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4528 Kimberly Way

801 Montclair Dr

1222 S 6th St

723 Chestnut St

733 Bragg Dr

214 S 13th St

4305 Holly Tree Rd

4902 Franklin Ave

618 Harnett St
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2940 Oleander Dr

522 S Kerr Ave

705 Ann St

4904 Franklin Ave

4752 Seahawk Ct

4920 Seabrook Ct

135 Dresser Ln, Unit 9205

237 Bountiful Ln

5630 Lucas Ct
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5614 Lucas Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,686 | $1,000 | $2,650 |
| Wilmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,207 | $925 | $7,500 |
| Wilmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,703 | $1,849 | $6,000 |
| Wilmington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $2,600 | $4,350 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington
What type of rentals are currently available in Wilmington?
There are currently 437 Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC with pricing that ranges from $715 to $6,050. There are also 229 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilmington ranging from $925 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilmington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilmington ranges from $925 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,135.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilmington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilmington range from $715 to $6,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,849 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $939.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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