
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 28401 ZIP Code of Wilmington, NC from $300 (53 Rentals)
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Starway Village

Cypress Grove Apartments

Sand Ridge

Osprey Landing

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Overlook at RiverPlace

17 Social

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Glenmeade Village

New Hanover Village Apartments

Mid Castle
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Canterbury Woods

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

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City Block

South Front

609 Nixon St

709 N 11th St

826 Hanover St

Cape Fear Hotel Apartments

Wellington Place Apartments

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The Studio 17 Apartments

816 S 11th St

The Terrace Apartments

Harbour Ridge

Riverview

2238 Yaupon Dr

2548 Flint Dr

Riverview Apartments

2504 Flint Dr

Riverwalk Condominiums
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608 Castle Street

907 Dock St

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The Creek

Brunswick Point Apartments

The Pines of Wilmington Apartments

Forest Hills

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Chateau Terrace

Exchange at Westgate

Comet Westgate
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Hawthorne at Leland

The Parker Leland

Westport Lofts

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Harrington Square

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2103 Pender Ave, Unit 1

The Flats at Leland

Evolve Waterford

Westgate Senior Apartments

2940 Oleander Dr

Waterleigh at Leland
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 28401?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28401 Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $1,000 | $3,195 |
| 28401 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $823 | $3,709 |
| 28401 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $982 | $4,317 |
| 28401 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $1,129 | $5,769 |
| 28401 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $2,500 | $2,600 |
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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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.