705 Ann St
WilmingtonNC28401
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214 S 13th St
WilmingtonNC28401
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
1101 S 8th St
WilmingtonNC28401
812 S 5th Ave
WilmingtonNC28401
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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1115 S 9th 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 | $1,860 | $1,190 | $2,450 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,768 | $1,295 | $2,800 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,750 | $2,100 |
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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 |
| South Front | Judy Garland | 1BR,1BA | $1,416 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $2.49 price per square foot Abbey - B Model at Mid Castle in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Judy Garland Model at South Front starting at $1,416 with a $2.63 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| South Front | Judy Garland | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
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 51 Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC with pricing that ranges from $995 to $3,955. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $1,190 to $2,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $1,190 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,013.
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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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.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.