214 S 13th St
WilmingtonNC28401
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1222 S 6th St
WilmingtonNC28401
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WilmingtonNC28401
1009 S 6th St
WilmingtonNC28401
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South Side, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,423 | $1,300 | $1,575 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,941 | $1,295 | $2,650 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,366 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Castle | Royal- A | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $2.44 price per square foot 30 N Front St Model at 30 N Front St, Unit 2 in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Abbey - B Model at Mid Castle starting at $1,350 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 N Front St, Unit 2 | 30 N Front St | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $4,887. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $1,295 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $1,295 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,949.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.