Cheap Homes for Rent in the UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $900 (20 Rentals)

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property at 4920 Seabrook Ct

$925

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4920 Seabrook Ct

WilmingtonNC28403

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property at 522 S Kerr Ave

$1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 21

522 S Kerr Ave

WilmingtonNC28403

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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 $849. Elevation South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable UNC Wilmington apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elevation Student LivingCordova (Enclave)3BR,2BA$849
Elevation SouthDerby A (Elevation II)4BR,4BA$949
Hanover Landing Apartments1 BD W/D1BR,1BA$985
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Lofts of WilmingtonA1R - Dogwood1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the UNC Wilmington area is the $0.61 price per square foot Derby A (Elevation II) Model at Elevation South in the in the Lincoln Forest neighborhood starting from $949. The second greatest value UNC Wilmington apartment is the Forest Hills - Chardonnay Model at The Reserve at Forest Hills starting at $1,570 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Creekwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UNC Wilmington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elevation SouthDerby A (Elevation II)4BR,4BA$0.61
The Reserve at Forest HillsForest Hills - Chardonnay3BR,3BA$1.09
Avalon of WilmingtonThe Riverwalk3BR,2BA$1.49
Harper Landing ApartmentsRetreat Renovated3BR,3BA$1.48
Bonnet Ct2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom2BR,2BA$1.26
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.75
Elevation Student LivingBurton (Enclave)2BR,2BA$1.00
107 Lullwater Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.54
Hanover Landing Apartments2BD W/D reno2BR,1BA$1.51
The WillowBray Reno Quartz A1B1BR,1BA$1.75

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Unc Wilmington, 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 UNC Wilmington

What type of rentals are currently available in UNC Wilmington?

There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC with pricing that ranges from $715 to $2,646. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UNC Wilmington ranging from $925 to $5,000.

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 $925 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,137.

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 $715 to $2,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $939.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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