
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wilson County, NC from $500 (5 Rentals)
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1504 Coleman St SE
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6301 Ward Blvd

805 Rountree Ave SE
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511 Albert Ave NW, Unit PP A, Unit PP A
Wilson County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,206 | $850 | $1,600 |
| Wilson County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,673 | $925 | $2,150 |
| Wilson County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Wilson County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 College Court in the Westwood Village neighborhood priced from $925. Briarcliff Apartments in the Westwood Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Court | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,003 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilson County, NC
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilson County area is the $1.06 price per square foot The Kensington Model at Thornberry Park in the in the Westwood Village neighborhood starting from $1,535. The second greatest value Wilson County apartment is the The Depot Model at Oasis at Heritage starting at $1,799 with a $1.38 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornberry Park | The Kensington | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Oasis at Heritage | The Depot | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| The Carolinian Apartments | The Ritz | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| College Court | 3 Bedroom - Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Villages at Heritage Place Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Nash Street Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Bluebird | B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson County
What type of rentals are currently available in Wilson County?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Wilson County, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,268. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilson County ranging from $550 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilson County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilson County ranges from $550 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,701.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilson County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilson County range from $1,159 to $2,076, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
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

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.