
Cheap Homes for Rent in UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $700 (15 Rentals)
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4233 Sequoia Ct

448 Racine Dr

448 Racine Dr

422 Benjamin AptA
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5512 Forest Ave

4210 Wilshire Blvd, Unit 305-B

4413 Holly Tree Rd

4491 Holly Tree Rd

610 S Kerr Ave
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4220 Wilshire Blvd

4619 McClelland Dr

448 Racine Dr

4189 Spirea Dr, Unit 4189

4615 McClelland Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in UNC Wilmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
| UNC Wilmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,151 | $1,550 | $3,000 |
| UNC Wilmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,133 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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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 3 Beds unit found at Elevation Student Living priced from $819. Hawthorne at New Centre has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $908. Here are the most affordable UNC Wilmington apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation Student Living | Cordova (Enclave) | 3BR,2BA | $819 |
| Hawthorne at New Centre | 1 Bed 1 and Half Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $908 |
| Elevation South | Derby A (Elevation II) | 4BR,4BA | $949 |
| Lofts of Wilmington | A1R - Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Harbor Station Townhomes | 1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the UNC Wilmington area is the $0.63 price per square foot 3x3 Model at The Nest at 4955 in the in the Windemere neighborhood starting from $729. The second greatest value UNC Wilmington apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Ethos 622 starting at $1,295 with a $1.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nest at 4955 | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.63 |
| Ethos 622 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Bonnet Ct | 2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Seahawk Cove | 3x3 Deluxe | 3BR,3BA | $0.73 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartment Homes | B - The Carolina | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| The Reserve at Mayfaire | The Lumina 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Hanover Landing Apartments | 2 BD Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Comet Scotts Hill | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Birchwood Park | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Hawthorne at New Centre | 1 Bed 1 and Half Bath Refreshed | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about UNC Wilmington
What type of rentals are currently available in UNC Wilmington?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC with pricing that ranges from $699 to $3,863. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UNC Wilmington ranging from $750 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in UNC Wilmington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in UNC Wilmington ranges from $750 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,017.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in UNC Wilmington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in UNC Wilmington range from $699 to $2,665, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $939.
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.