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$825 - $1,475Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 21
34 North Apartments
603 Plum Nearly LnWilmington, NC 28403
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $600 (21 Rentals)
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$891 - $3,2921 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Abbotts Run
511 Cobblestone DrWilmington, NC 28405
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Bonnet Ct
245 S Kerr AveWilmington, NC 28403
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$955 - $1,3991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lofts of Wilmington
5208 Ringo DrWilmington, NC 28405
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Hawthorne at New Centre
137 Dapple CtWilmington, NC 28403
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$975 - $1,8251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wilmington Commons Apartments
455 Racine DrWilmington, NC 28403
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$975 - $1,025Studio Apartments Available Now
River City Studio Homes
5040 Market StWilmington, NC 28405
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$999 - $1,3241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Harbor Station Townhomes
4901 Randall PkyWilmington, NC 28403
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454 Racine Dr
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4812 Franklin Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
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UNC Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UNC Wilmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,081 | $825 | $1,772 |
| UNC Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $891 | $2,339 |
| UNC Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $915 | $3,224 |
| UNC Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $729 | $2,865 |
| UNC Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $939 | $949 |
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Cheapest Available UNC Wilmington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the UNC Wilmington area of Wilmington, NC is a Studio unit found at Bonnet Ct priced from $899. Lofts of Wilmington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable UNC Wilmington apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnet Ct | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Lofts of Wilmington | A1R - Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Hawthorne at New Centre | 1 Bed 1 and Half Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $962 |
| Wilmington Commons Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Harbor Station Townhomes | 1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the UNC Wilmington area is the $1.20 price per square foot Holden-Granite Model at Abbotts Run in the in the Windemere neighborhood starting from $1,532. The second greatest value UNC Wilmington apartment is the Chardonnay Model at Vineyard Pointe starting at $1,592 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Windemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UNC Wilmington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Abbotts Run | Holden-Granite | 3BR,3BA | $1.20 |
| Vineyard Pointe | Chardonnay | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Hawthorne at Oleander | The Loop | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Seahawk Cove | 3x3 Deluxe | 3BR,3BA | $0.76 |
| The Willow | The Grist | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| Harper Landing | Haven Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Reserve at Forest Hills | Annexe-Grenache | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Nest at 4955 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Hanover Landing Apartments | 2 BD Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Bonnet Ct | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Wilmington. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
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Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UNC Wilmington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in UNC Wilmington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in UNC Wilmington is under $1,227.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in UNC Wilmington?
The cheapest apartment in UNC Wilmington is Lofts of Wilmington which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in UNC Wilmington costs $1,571.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in UNC Wilmington?
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 86 regular apartments in UNC Wilmington 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 UNC Wilmington?
Cheap apartments in UNC Wilmington have an average cost of $548 which is $1,023 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in UNC Wilmington.
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