
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wilson County, NC from $625 (43 Rentals)
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1603 Washington St E

1707 Birchwood Dr SE

729 Lincoln St S

203 Bragg St NE

506 Maplewood Ave NE

1715 Snowden Dr SE

1707 Snowden Dr SE
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1705 Snowden Dr SE

511 Albert Ave NW, Unit PP A

College Court

1704 Snowden Dr SE

1105 Sauls St SW

Briarcliff Apartments

406 Rogers Ave N, Unit B

104 Parkview St W
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504 Pickett St SW, Unit 2

511 Lee St NE

Beacon Pointe - Wilson

102 Parkview St W

The Lofts at Whirligig Station

3601 Citation Ct

3608 Citation Ct

308 Reid St E
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Morgan's Ridge Apartments

Somerset Court Apartments

Glendale Woods

Kenly Court

Summer Place Apartments

Pender Crossing

Pinegrove

6301 Ward Blvd
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803 Rountree Ave SE

2121 Glendale Dr SW

Cameron

Abbington Crossing

1004 Industrial Ave NE

1111 Crawford St S

401 Kenan St W

1706 Carolina St E
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615 Manchester St SE

1115 Arrington Ave SW

6310 Ward Blvd
Wilson County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson County Studio Apartments | $1,244 | $1,148 | $1,370 |
| Wilson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $625 | $1,779 |
| Wilson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $800 | $2,019 |
| Wilson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $1,025 | $2,200 |
| Wilson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,399 | $1,399 |
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Cheapest Available Wilson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilson County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pender Crossing in the Westwood Village neighborhood priced from $663. Cameron in the Westwood Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $884. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pender Crossing | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $663 |
| Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| College Court | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| The Lofts at Whirligig Station | Saw Dog | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| The Bluebird | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Centro at Pine Nash | S0 WF120 | Studio,1BA | $1,163 |
| Nash Street Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Thornberry Park | The Hawthorne | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilson County, NC
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilson County area is the $1.55 price per square foot The Ritz Model at The Carolinian Apartments in the in the Westwood Village neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Wilson County apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Villages at Heritage Place Apartments starting at $1,330 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Westwood Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carolinian Apartments | The Ritz | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Villages at Heritage Place Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Summit Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Thornberry Park | The Hawthorne | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Nash Street Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| College Court | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Pender Crossing | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilson County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wilson County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilson County is under $1,235.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilson County?
The cheapest apartment in Wilson County is Pender Crossing which is listed at $663, while the average apartment in Wilson County costs $1,603.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilson County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Wilson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wilson County?
Cheap apartments in Wilson County have an average cost of $261 which is $1,342 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilson County.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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