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Bellingham Park Gallery 1
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Bellingham Park

$1,266
1522 Cadfel Court, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 356-9362
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
Resort Lifestyle
Experience lavish living near Wilmington's top attractions.
Bellingham Park offers a vibrant lifestyle with outstanding amenities in Wilmington. Enjoy the convenience of a location near gorgeous beaches and downtown, perfect for daily commuters. Residents rave about the responsive management and maintenance teams. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet lovers.
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Townes at Blake Farm Gallery 1
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Townes at Blake Farm

21 Dupont Street, Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 941-8405
$1,950+ moTotal price12-mo lease
21 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Coastal Luxury
Serene coastal living near top amenities and beaches.
Townes at Blake Farm provides exceptional living in Wilmington, NC. Experience timeless luxury just minutes from the beach, where serene coastal tranquility awaits. Residents enjoy the well-maintained amenities, including a gym and pool, paired with a friendly, responsive community.
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The Range On Oleander Gallery 1
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4.5

The Range On Oleander

445 51st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 202-4910
$1,572+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Amenities
“The staff is very nice. However, I live right above the fire pit and it can get very loud at night and is often after midnight.”
34 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Oasis
Luxurious living in a prime Wilmington location.
The Range On Oleander offers luxurious living in the heart of Wilmington. Residents praise its modern design and spacious layouts with high-end features like hardwood-style flooring and granite countertops. The resort-style pool, tech-driven fitness center, and golf simulator provide ample opportunities for relaxation and socializing. With easy access to local golf courses, breweries, parks, and beaches, it is an ideal place for those who love vibrant living.
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Argento at Riverlights Apartments Gallery 1
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Argento at Riverlights Apartments

$1,434
420 Angler Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
(650) 480-3398
47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxury Living
Pinnacle of comfort and style in Wilmington, NC.
Argento at Riverlights Apartments offers luxury living with exceptional amenities, including a modern fitness center and a beautiful pool. Residents enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere with friendly neighbors. The property is conveniently located, offering easy access to various popular destinations.
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Riverwood Apartments and Townhomes

3510 Corder Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 795-4708
$1,414+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Oasis Living
Escape to a serene oasis near Echo Farms.
Riverwood Apartments and Townhomes is a serene retreat in Wilmington, offering a tranquil escape with lush landscaping and a resort-style saltwater pool. Located in Echo Farms, it is within walking distance to schools, parks, and dining, providing convenience at your doorstep. The community is both dog and cat friendly, with exceptional amenities like a pet spa and dog park.
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Meridian at Fairfield Park Gallery 1
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Meridian at Fairfield Park

$1,231
4605 Fairview Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 338-2293
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Coastal Living
Prestigious Wilmington coastal community with excellent amenities.
Meridian at Fairfield Park offers prestigious coastal living in South Wilmington. The community is lauded for its friendly staff, spacious apartments, and well-maintained grounds. With an array of amenities including a gym, pool, and dog park, it brings comfort and convenience to its residents.
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Metropolitan at The Riverwalk Gallery 1
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Metropolitan at The Riverwalk

$1,302
19 Harnett Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 782-5390
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Experience Downtown Living with Stunning Waterfront Views
Located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Wilmington, Metropolitan at The Riverwalk offers luxurious living with breathtaking waterfront views. Just steps away from top dining and nightlife, residents enjoy urban elegance complemented by designer kitchens and spa-inspired bathrooms. With Harrisons welcoming community and events, it's the perfect blend of city charm and modern comfort.
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One Midtown Apartment Homes Gallery 1
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One Midtown Apartment Homes

$1,389
2945 Midtown Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 507-7036
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Charming Lifestyle
Modern living with historic coastal charm.
One Midtown Apartment Homes captures Wilmington's historic coastal charm with modern features. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly community with amenities like a stylish coffee bar and relaxing hammock garden. Its convenient location offers easy access to shopping, entertainment, and community parks, making it a perfect place to call home.
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Quad Apartment Homes Gallery 1
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Quad Apartment Homes

$1,197
734 N MacMillan Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 597-1888
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Steps from UNC Wilmington, vibrant community vibe.
Quad Apartment Homes offers an unbeatable location steps from UNC Wilmington. With a variety of amenities including a well-maintained pool, 24-hour gym, and vibrant community events, this property promises a fulfilling living experience. Residents love the friendly office staff and the pet-friendly environment that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Cypress Pointe Apartment Homes Gallery 1
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Cypress Pointe Apartment Homes

$1,050
4861 College Acres Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
(860) 782-6196
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Campus Convenience
Ideal Location Near University and Dining
Cypress Pointe Apartment Homes offers a perfect blend of exceptional amenities and unbeatable location, just minutes away from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. With a selection of well-maintained amenities such as a sparkling pool and a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center, residents find everything they need for a vibrant lifestyle. This pet-friendly community is celebrated for its engaging atmosphere and proximity to a variety of shopping and dining options.
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Banyan Silo Ridge Gallery 1
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Banyan Silo Ridge

24 Winnow Walk, Wilmington, NC 28411
(385) 458-4431
$1,999+ moTotal price12-mo lease
36 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Community Charm
Gateway to beaches with superb amenities.
Banyan Silo Ridge offers a community-focused atmosphere that residents love. With amenities such as a fitness center, swimming pool, and clubhouse, the property ensures a luxurious lifestyle. Located conveniently near downtown Wilmington and the beautiful Wrightsville and Topsail Beaches, the property extends coastal living experiences. Cats and dogs are welcomed with dedicated spaces like a dog park.
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Clear Run Gallery 1
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Clear Run

$1,283
5300 New Centre Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 390-8234
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Amenities
Resort-style living near downtown Wilmington
Clear Run offers a vibrant community with recently renovated apartments just minutes from downtown Wilmington and the beautiful North Carolina coast. Residents love the well-maintained amenities, including two resort-style pools and a 24-hour fitness center. With cats and dogs allowed, it's a perfect home for pet lovers. Conveniently located, residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers and public transportation.
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The Willow Gallery 1
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5.0

The Willow

$1,210
414 Mill Creek Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 543-8572
Top rated for Location
“Everything about living here has been wonderful.”
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Renovated Charm
Central Location with Fabulous Amenities
The Willow offers recently renovated apartments in a prime central Wilmington location. Residents enjoy spacious layouts with modern amenities such as hardwood floors and in-unit laundry. The vibrant community atmosphere is enhanced by a pool, gym, and a range of recreational facilities.
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Cape Harbor Gallery 1
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Cape Harbor

$1,217
7113 Cape Harbor Drive, Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 541-5534
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Resort Lifestyle
Experience luxury with one-of-a-kind amenities and location.
Cape Harbor offers an extraordinary living experience in Wilmington, NC. Residents enjoy proximity to Ogden Park and beautiful local beaches for endless recreation. With a resort-style pool, well-equipped gym, and expansive pet-friendly facilities, the lifestyle here is truly unique and tailored for comfort and leisure. Add to this a friendly and responsive staff, ensuring a welcoming community atmosphere.
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The Reserve at Blake Farm Gallery 1
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5.0

The Reserve at Blake Farm

127 Edison Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 335-4692
$1,485+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I enjoy the neighborhood it’s very relaxing and quiet”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Modern Serenity
Ultimate blend of style, comfort, and convenience.
The Reserve at Blake Farm offers a modern living experience with a serene atmosphere and top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy spacious apartments, a well-maintained setting, and a friendly community. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners. Proximity to parks enhances outdoor enjoyment.
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Lofts of Wilmington Gallery 1
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5.0

Lofts of Wilmington

$1,065
5208 Ringo Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
(320) 852-2550
Top rated for Location
“I enjoyed my tour with Alyssa”
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Sanctuary
Peaceful lofts near shops and beaches.
Lofts of Wilmington offer a serene living environment in a sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy modern loft-style apartments with cozy, well-designed layouts and thoughtful amenities. Residents rave about the friendly, community-focused staff and appreciate the convenient location close to shops, restaurants, and beautiful beaches.
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Average rent in Wilmington, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wilmington is $1,403+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,625+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$1,235+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$1,403+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$1,625+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,134+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Wilmington, NC

  • Map of Downtown Wilmington

    Downtown Wilmington

    What's it like to live in Downtown Wilmington?

    Historic waterfront character defines Downtown Wilmington, where beautifully preserved buildings line cobblestone streets leading to the Cape Fear River boardwalk. Rental options include apartments in converted historic buildings and newer developments designed to complement the area's architectural heritage. While the neighborhood offers exceptional walkability to restaurants, shops, and riverfront recreation, tourism creates seasonal patterns affecting everyday livability with parking challenges during popular events. Most suitable for young professionals and empty nesters who value walkable amenities and distinctive architecture who don't mind occasional tourist crowds in exchange for genuine historic character and urban energy unusual for coastal North Carolina communities beyond purely beachfront properties.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
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  • Map of Azalea Trace Barclay Hills Hunting Ridge Mcclelland Estates

    Azalea Trace Barclay Hills Hunting Ridge Mcclelland Estates

    What's it like to live in Azalea Trace Barclay Hills Hunting Ridge Mcclelland Estates?

    These connected northern Wilmington neighborhoods offer established comfort with larger homes and wooded lots. Rental properties typically include more outdoor space and privacy than options closer to downtown or the university. The area provides excellent access to both Market Street shopping and the developing Military Cutoff corridor, creating convenient positioning for households seeking more residential character without sacrificing urban accessibility.

    Great for

    • Affluent Families
    • Luxury Renters
    • Professionals
    • Retirees

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Scenic
    • Established
    • Residential
    View 23 listings
  • Map of The Bottom Carolina Place Old Wilmington

    The Bottom Carolina Place Old Wilmington

    What's it like to live in The Bottom Carolina Place Old Wilmington?

    Waterfront heritage defines these adjacent Wilmington neighborhoods, where historic districts maintain authentic coastal character along Cape Fear River. Most rentals feature architectural details from earlier eras increasingly appreciated beyond purely contemporary aesthetics, while the strategic positioning provides walking distance to both downtown entertainment and riverfront recreation creating balanced urban experiences integrating both commercial convenience and natural beauty within single neighborhood boundaries. Though some properties show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge beyond typical renter experience, the combination of architectural distinction, established landscaping with mature trees providing natural cooling essential during coastal Carolina summers, and proximity to both downtown employment and water recreation creates compelling value for households seeking authentic experiences beyond cookie-cutter developments increasingly dominating expansion areas with limited character beyond standardized designs prioritizing construction efficiency over distinctive living environments increasingly valued during housing evaluations beyond purely functional considerations affecting satisfaction beyond basic shelter requirements.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Wilmington Rent Report: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Wilmington, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,249, after rising 0.8% last month. Prices and are now up 0.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Wilmington rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Wilmington Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Wilmington ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Wilmington’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Wilmington renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Interestingly, ratings for Wilmington vary widely across categories such as weather, social life, public transit, and jobs."

Key Findings in Wilmington include the following:

  • Wilmington renters gave their city a C overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Wilmington were weather and social life, which received A+ and A grades, respectively.
  • The areas of concern to Wilmington renters are public transit (D) and jobs and career opportunities (F).
  • Wilmington did relatively poorly compared to other cities in North Carolina like Raleigh (A), Charlotte (A-) and Greensboro (A-).
  • Wilmington did relatively poorly compared to other coastal Southern cities, including Charleston (A-), Virginia Beach (A-) and Jacksonville (B-).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.
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