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The Pearl & The Jewel
411 Wooster StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Creek
2247 Wrightsville AveWilmington, NC 28403
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Starway Village
2346 Carolina Beach RdWilmington, NC 28401
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Cypress Grove Apartments
6 Cypress Grove DrWilmington, NC 28401
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The Pines of Wilmington Apartments
1002 Mayflower DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Sand Ridge
1192 Harbour DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Osprey Landing
800 Walden DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Chateau Terrace
1201 Columbus CirWilmington, NC 28403
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Shipyard at Wilmington
719 Galley WayWilmington, NC 28412
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Glenmeade Village
1518 Village DrWilmington, NC 28401
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2402 Flint DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Mid Castle
1102 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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Canterbury Woods
2320 Canterwood DrWilmington, NC 28401
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17 Social
1625 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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South Front
1400 S 2nd StWilmington, NC 28401
2813 Bloomfield Ln, Unit 206, Unit 206
2813 Bloomfield Ln
WilmingtonNC28412
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Wellington Place Apartments
901-1107 Wellington AveWilmington, NC 28401
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The Life at Lakeside Villas
1519 Lake Branch DrWilmington, NC 28401
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The Studio 17 Apartments
514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
816 S 11th St
WilmingtonNC28401
2808 Bloomfield Ln
WilmingtonNC28412
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Harbour Ridge
1436 Harbour DrWilmington, NC 28401
2238 Yaupon Dr
WilmingtonNC28401
2548 Flint Dr
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2504 Flint Dr
WilmingtonNC28401
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Bellingham Park
1522 Cadfel CtWilmington, NC 28412
1843 Savannah Ct
WilmingtonNC28403
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608 Castle Street
608 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Park Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $1,000 | $1,931 |
| Sunset Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $995 | $3,387 |
| Sunset Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,140 | $4,388 |
| Sunset Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,313 | $1,442 | $3,064 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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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 Creek priced from $1,044. Starway Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,047. Here are the most affordable Sunset Park apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Creek | AZALEA | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Starway Village | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
| The Pines of Wilmington Apartments | One Bedroom - Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Sand Ridge | Azalea | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Osprey Landing | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Shipyard at Wilmington | The Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,196 |
| The Pearl & The Jewel | SYDNEY | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Bellingham Park | A1P - Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,266 |
| Glenmeade Village | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| New Hanover Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, NC
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Park area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Chateau Terrace in the in the Carolina Heights neighborhood starting from $1,346. The second greatest value Sunset Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Canterbury Woods starting at $1,385 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Chateau Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Canterbury Woods | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Sand Ridge | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Shipyard at Wilmington | The Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| New Hanover Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Cypress Grove Apartments | Two Bedroom x One Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Starway Village | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Osprey Landing | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Glenmeade Village | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Creek | AZALEA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Park?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Park is The Creek which is listed at $1,044, while the average apartment in Sunset Park costs $2,477.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Park?
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 25 regular apartments in Sunset Park 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 Sunset Park?
Cheap apartments in Sunset Park have an average cost of $265 which is $2,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Park.
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