Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunset Park Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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2813 Bloomfield Ln, Unit 206, Unit 206

2813 Bloomfield Ln
WilmingtonNC28412
property at 414 Queen St

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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414 Queen St

WilmingtonNC28401

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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 Studio unit found at The Creek priced from $995. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CreekIVYStudio,1BA$995
Starway Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,047
The Pines of Wilmington ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Luxury1BR,1BA$1,100
Osprey LandingTide1BR,1BA$1,170
Cypress Grove ApartmentsTwo Bed x One and a Half Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, NC

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Park area is the $1.57 price per square foot B3-1 Model at Element Barclay Station in the in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,898. The second greatest value Sunset Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Chateau Terrace starting at $1,346 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Carolina Heights 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.
Element Barclay StationB3-12BR,2BA$1.57
Chateau Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Canterbury Woods2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.31
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.47
Shipyard at WilmingtonThe Tide1BR,1BA$1.38
New Hanover Village Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.44
Starway Village1BR1BR,1BA$1.34
Osprey LandingTide1BR,1BA$1.52
Bellingham ParkA1P - Patio1BR,1BA$1.67
Glenmeade VillageAzalea1BR,1BA$1.73

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Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Park?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, NC with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,319. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Park ranging from $1,075 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunset Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Park ranges from $1,075 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,246.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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