Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $700 (27 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Sunset Park area of Wilmington.

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WilmingtonNC28401
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1704 Church St

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Mid Castle

1102 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Park area of Wilmington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pearl & The Jewel priced from $995. The Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,029. Here are the most affordable Sunset Park apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pearl & The JewelRUBY1BR,1BA$995
The CreekAZALEA1BR,1BA$1,029
Harbour Ridge1BR1BR,1BA$1,100
Osprey LandingTide1BR,1BA$1,170
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,180
The Pines of Wilmington ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Luxury1BR,1BA$1,200
Mid CastleRoyal - BStudio,1BA$1,225
Bellingham ParkA1S - Sunroom1BR,1BA$1,256
Glenmeade VillageCrepe Myrtle2BR,2BA$1,290

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, NC

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Park area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1303 S 3rd St Model at 1303 S 3rd St, Unit A in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Sunset Park apartment is the Crepe Myrtle Model at Glenmeade Village starting at $1,290 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1303 S 3rd St, Unit A1303 S 3rd St3BR,1BA$1.28
Glenmeade VillageCrepe Myrtle2BR,2BA$1.23
Canterbury Woods2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.29
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.52
New Hanover Village Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.55
Element Barclay1B1BR,1BA$1.60
Osprey LandingTide1BR,1BA$1.52
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
The CreekAZALEA1BR,1BA$1.62
The Life at Lakeside Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Wilmington, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Wilmington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sunset Park Neighborhood in Wilmington, NC

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunset Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunset Park is at The Pearl & The Jewel listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Park Apartment is $995 at The Pearl & The Jewel.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Park is starting from $1,195 at Harbour Ridge.

What is the most affordable Sunset Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunset Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbour Ridge and starts from $1,395.

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