Cheap Homes for Rent in UNC Wilmington Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $900 (22 Rentals)

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Cheap Homes in the UNC Wilmington area of Wilmington.

property at 4752 Seahawk Ct

4752 Seahawk Ct

WilmingtonNC28403
property at 4750 Seahawk Ct

4750 Seahawk Ct

WilmingtonNC28403

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property at 4157 Spirea Dr

4157 Spirea Dr

WilmingtonNC28403
property at 3736 St Johns Ct

3736 St Johns Ct

WilmingtonNC28403

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UNC Wilmington, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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 Seahawk Cove priced from $729. VIVO Living Wilmington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $796. Here are the most affordable UNC Wilmington apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$729
VIVO Living WilmingtonThe Top SailStudio,1BA$796
River City Studio HomesS3Studio,1BA$975
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$999
Wilmington Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the UNC Wilmington area is the $0.55 price per square foot Wrightsville Model at Platos Lofts at Randall in the in the College Acres neighborhood starting from $770. The second greatest value UNC Wilmington apartment is the Retreat Classic Model at Harper Landing starting at $1,542 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Side 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.
Platos Lofts at RandallWrightsville4BR,4BA$0.55
Harper LandingRetreat Classic3BR,3BA$1.29
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.66
Bonnet Ct2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom2BR,2BA$1.25
The CoastalThe Haven Classic2BR,2BA$1.30
The WillowThe Grist2BR,1.5BA$1.46
Aspire 3492 Bed 2 Bath - Furnished2BR,2BA$0.84
34 North Apartments2X1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.31
Hanover Landing Apartments2 BD Renovated1BR,1BA$1.53
The Reserve at Forest HillsForest Hills - Chianti Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about UNC Wilmington

What type of rentals are currently available in UNC Wilmington?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in UNC Wilmington, NC with pricing that ranges from $709 to $6,889. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UNC Wilmington ranging from $975 to $4,750.

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 $975 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,428.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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