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Stephens Pointe
$1,275
8651 Stephens Church Road, Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 586-1627
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Upscale apartments near beaches and shopping centers.
Experience upscale living in the newly developed area of Porter's Neck, just minutes from downtown Wilmington. Residents love the pet-friendly environment, complete with a dog park and pet wash station. The saltwater pool and outdoor grilling areas enhance the community's engaging atmosphere.
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Willow Glen
$1,148
6110 Riverwoods Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 448-4397
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“El ambiente es muy agradable. El apartamento es justo lo que necesitamos”
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Coastal Oasis
Experience Wilmington's coastal allure and modern conveniences!
Willow Glen offers a charming blend of coastal living and city convenience, ideal for those looking to enjoy Wilmington's vibrant lifestyle. Residents rave about the friendly community and enjoy features like the pool, gym, and dog park, making it a delightful place to call home. With schools, parks, and restaurants within a short distance, this property is perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
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Meridian Village
$1,259
2620 Northchase Parkway Southeast, Northchase, NC 28405
(910) 406-6885
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Beach Proximity
Coastal living with modern amenities
Meridian Village is a prime choice for those seeking coastal living in Wilmington, NC. With easy access to two stunning beaches, residents enjoy surf and sand just minutes away. The community's well-maintained grounds and spacious layouts are ideal for both families and pet owners, offering amenities like a dog park and playground.
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South Front Apartments
$1,301
1400 South 2nd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 716-4552
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Oasis
Historic charm meets modern luxury in Wilmington.
South Front Apartments offers a unique blend of historic charm with modern amenities, creating an elegant living atmosphere. Residents praise the sophisticated design featuring exposed brick and polished concrete. With schools, parks, and restaurants within a mile, it offers convenience and lifestyle perks. Pets are welcome, enhancing the community vibe with a large dog park.
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Briarcliff Villas
$1,172
2505 Briarcliff Circle, Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 390-1030
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Wilmington coastal charm meets modern comfort.
Discover Briarcliff Villas in Wilmington, where coastal charm and modern comforts blend seamlessly. Our residents love the convenient location with quick access to schools, shopping at Mayfair, and a plethora of recreational parks. The community stands out with amenities like a pool, 24hr gym, and pet-friendly spaces for both dogs and cats, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Birchwood Park
$1,095
4395 Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 406-6806
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Stellar Wilmington Locale with Modern Conveniences
Located in the heart of Wilmington, Birchwood Park offers a tranquil setting close to popular dining experiences like Indochine and Elizabeth's Pizza. Residents enjoy the luxury of in-unit laundry and modern amenities, with the convenience of nearby restaurants and parks enhancing their daily lives. This property is well-loved for its professional leasing staff and efficient maintenance team.
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Arboretum Village
$2,015
4550 Atrium Court, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 714-4325
Rent Savings
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Close to shopping, dining, and beautiful beaches.
Arboretum Village is perfectly situated just minutes from shopping, dining, and the breathtaking Wrightsville Beach. Renters love the well-maintained, pet-friendly environment, complete with a leash-free dog park. Residents enjoy the comfort of spacious townhomes and a responsive management team that ensures a delightful living experience.
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New Providence Park
$1,257
4413 Cohan Circle, Northchase, NC 28405
(910) 832-1058
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Very peaceful place for it being beside the highway. The walls are thick so you barely hear the traffic. Pool, gym, and office are always very clean. Staff are very nice and extremely helpful, maintenance crew is amazing and hardworking”
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Gem
Charming, active community near Wilmington attractions.
New Providence Park features newly renovated apartments in a peaceful setting with abundant nature. Experience a vibrant community with festive events that foster connections. Conveniently located near Wilmington's beaches and downtown, it's ideal for those who thrive on both relaxation and city life.
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Arbor Trace
$1,151
2440 Salinger Court, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 407-0239
9 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Resort Living
Enjoy resort-style amenities and natural surroundings.
Arbor Trace offers a harmonious blend of resort-style living with the beauty of nature. Located in the serene Echo Farms neighborhood, it provides a peaceful and safe environment where residents enjoy numerous conveniences. With a pet park and dog grooming area, it's perfect for pet lovers.
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Arboretum West
$1,501
347 Arboretum Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 390-6950
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Indulge in upscale living at Arboretum West.
Experience luxurious living at Arboretum West with thoughtfully designed apartments featuring modern kitchens and expansive living spaces. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a saltwater pool and clubhouse, loved by residents. The pet-friendly environment and on-site pet parks make it ideal for pet owners. Located near Mayfaire and Wrightsville Beach, enjoy convenient access to shopping and beach activities.
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Middle Sound West Apartments
$1,464
7301 Topwater Drive, Wilmington, NC 28411
(334) 357-8625
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Very nice apartment. A little surprised at the noise level from overhead apartment, and from people using the outdoor stairs.”
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Wilmington's Newest Lifestyle Sanctuary
Middle Sound West Apartments offer a luxurious lifestyle with new one and two-bedroom apartments perfectly crafted for your future sanctuary. The pet-friendly community boasts a resort-style saltwater pool and an advanced fitness center. With nearby parks, dining, and essential amenities, it's a perfect spot for dynamic and relaxed living.
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Braxton Place
$1,116
4191 Hearthside Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 600-0872
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“It's a great place to live the staff is fabulous and I've enjoyed my time there”
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Perfect beachside living with modern comforts.
Braxton Place offers a delightful blend of modern living and beachside convenience. Situated in Wilmington, the apartments are well-maintained with a fantastic staff and quick access to Historic Downtown Wilmington and scenic beaches. This pet-friendly community includes a dog park, making it the ideal home for pet owners.
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The Helmsman
3520 Park Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 386-0079
$1,350+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Embrace Luxury Living Near Wrightsville Beach
The Helmsman offers a luxurious and modern living experience. Residents rave about the contemporary design, excellent amenities like coworking spaces, and a prime location between downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. With pet-friendly features and beautiful landscaping, it’s a perfect sanctuary.
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The Reserve at Mayfaire
$1,378
1411 Parkview Circle, Wilmington, NC 28405
(385) 442-5485
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Elegance meets convenience at The Reserve at Mayfaire.
The Reserve at Mayfaire offers an elegant lifestyle with luxurious amenities, including a stunning pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and beautiful landscaping. Residents love the friendly and professional staff who enhance the community experience. Enjoy the property's unbeatable location with easy access to shopping, dining, and the tranquility of nearby beaches.
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Harper Landing
$1,625
4013 Wilshire Boulevard, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 606-4866
Rent Savings
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Coastal Escape
Luxurious amenities near Cape Fear River and beach.
Harper Landing offers a prime location just minutes from Wrightsville Beach, perfect for coastal living. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities like a dog park, fireplace, and a pool, providing a resort-like experience. With a friendly community and a responsive management team, this property extends a warm welcome to both cats and dogs.
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House for Rent in Wilmington with Fenced yard!
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7414 Ern Way, Murraysville, NC 28411
(910) 983-8891
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Hanover County is $1,421+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,690+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,429+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,421+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,690+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,061+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In New Hanover County, the average rent is $1,429+ for a studio, $1,421+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,690+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,061+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around New Hanover County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of North Carolina Wilmington, and Cape Fear Community College.

Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC

Stephens Pointe

Willow Glen

Meridian Village

South Front Apartments

Briarcliff Villas

Birchwood Park

Arboretum Village

New Providence Park

Arbor Trace

Arboretum West

Middle Sound West Apartments

Braxton Place

The Helmsman

The Reserve at Mayfaire

Harper Landing

House for Rent in Wilmington with Fenced yard!

Average rent in New Hanover County, North Carolina

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Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC

Stephens Pointe

Willow Glen

Meridian Village

South Front Apartments

Briarcliff Villas

Birchwood Park

Arboretum Village

New Providence Park

Arbor Trace

Arboretum West

Middle Sound West Apartments

Braxton Place

The Helmsman

The Reserve at Mayfaire

Harper Landing

House for Rent in Wilmington with Fenced yard!

Average rent in New Hanover County, North Carolina

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