522 S Kerr Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
Cheap Homes for Rent in the UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $1,150 (25 Rentals)
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4210 Lake Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
4902 Franklin Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
819 Varsity Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
4149 Spirea Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
207 Sunn Aire Ct
WilmingtonNC28405
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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209 Sunn Aire Ct
WilmingtonNC28405
213 Sunn Aire Ct
WilmingtonNC28405
215 Sunn Aire Ct
WilmingtonNC28405
3615 St Johns Ct
WilmingtonNC28403
4230 Wilshire Blvd
WilmingtonNC28403
1609 Wellspring Way
WilmingtonNC28403
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307 St Rosea Rd
WilmingtonNC28405
944 Bonham Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
4141 Spirea Dr, Unit A
4141 Spirea Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
4629 McClelland Dr
WilmingtonNC28405
5603 Juneberry Ct
WilmingtonNC28403
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4929 New Centre DrWilmington, NC 28403
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254 Peiffer Ave
WilmingtonNC28409
4541 Kimberly Way, Unit 101
4541 Kimberly Way
WilmingtonNC28403
720 Montclair Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
728 Montclair Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
726 Montclair Dr
WilmingtonNC28403
116 Greenville Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
321 S Kerr Ave
WilmingtonNC28403
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UNC Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
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 | $1,601 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| UNC Wilmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,291 | $1,250 | $3,450 |
| UNC Wilmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,620 | $2,100 | $3,000 |
| UNC Wilmington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,487 | $2,975 | $4,000 |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the UNC Wilmington area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4905 College Acres Dr Model at 4905 College Acres Dr in the College Acres neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value UNC Wilmington rental home is the 129 Myrtle Ave Model at 129 Myrtle Ave in the College Acres neighborhood starting at $2,700 with a $1.64 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for UNC Wilmington homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4905 College Acres Dr | 4905 College Acres Dr | 4BR, 2BA | $1.20 |
| 129 Myrtle Ave | 129 Myrtle Ave | 3BR, 3BA | $1.64 |
| 420 Cobblestone Dr | 420 Cobblestone Dr | 2BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| 624 Sharease Cir | 624 Sharease Cir | 3BR, 2BA | $1.71 |
| 5211 Lapaloma Ct, Unit Condo w Free WiFi | 5211 Lapaloma Ct | 2BR, 2BA | $1.79 |
| 118 Avondale Ave, Unit B | 118 Avondale Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $1.62 |
| 5531 Wrightsville Ave | 5531 Wrightsville Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $1.80 |
| 4541 Kimberly Way, Unit 101 | 4541 Kimberly Way | 2BR, 2BA | $1.59 |
| 4904 Greenway Ave | 4904 Greenway Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $1.88 |
| 4141 Spirea Dr, Unit Unit A | 4141 Spirea Dr | 2BR, 2BA | $1.75 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in UNC Wilmington?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC with pricing that ranges from $799 to $2,820. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UNC Wilmington ranging from $1,150 to $4,000.
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 $1,150 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,071.
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 $799 to $2,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.
Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.