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1826 Waddell St #A - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Sunset Park apartment for rent in Wilmington

2/1 - Sunset Park $1,445

1826 Waddell St #A, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 18

Description

Charming 2BR/1BA in Historic Sunset Park Enjoy comfortable, easy living in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom side-by-side duplex in Wilmington’s historic Sunset Park neighborhood (no upstairs neighbors!). The unit features an updated kitchen and bathroom, a welcoming screened-in front porch, off-street parking, and a shared washer/dryer conveniently located on-site. Located blocks from some of Wilmington’s favorite spots, including Winnie’s Tavern, Dram Tree Tavern, and Greenfield Lake Park & Amphitheater, you’ll have dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation

249 N Carolina Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

249 N Carolina Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,745

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Pets OK with monthly pet fee This property accepts students with guarantors. Property Features: - Open concept floor plan - Covered front porch - Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout - Ceramic tile flooring in bathrooms - Washer and dryer included - Primary bedroom has separate private bathroom - Shed in the backyard - Street parking only. Office Phone: (910) 218-1134 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be ind

2137 Jackson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

2137 Jackson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this adorable cottage in Sunset Park! The home has teo bedrooms plus a bonus room and one full bath. It is fully fenced in with ample space in the backyard. Contact for details and showings! Office Phone: (910) 200-6804 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

1921 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

1921 Oak St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

1910 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

2226 Yaupon Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Wilmington

House for rent

Description

2 Bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse centrally located near Novant Hospital on 17th Street. Close to restaurants, shopping and surrounding beaches. Photos of kitchen are that of a similar unit, layout is the same, however paint and cabinet color, finishes and appliance type may vary. Please call 910-297-0800 Extension 1 with questions or to schedule a tour. We do not accept Zillow applications. Please find the listing and application on the Shaw Website. SRELLC. com

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Outdoor Space

1216 Cypress Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

1216 Cypress Drive

1216 Cypress Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Description

For Lease: Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow at 1216 Cypress Drive - Ask about a 2 year lease and optional furnishings! Cute three-bedroom home situated under majestic oaks featuring a brand-new kitchen, laundry/mud room, half bath, fresh paint, and new flooring. Original hardwood floors remain in the bedrooms for added character. The bathroom has been updated with tile floors, a new vanity, and modern fixtures. Enjoy a covered front porch, rear deck, and large backyard. Conveniently located near Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, park, trails, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Me

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1009 S 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

House for rent

Description

This gem boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a cozy den, and a spacious utility room. Enjoy off-street parking and a fenced yard. Recently revamped with fresh paint, a brand-new kitchen, and extra-large rooms, including a roomy laundry space! Features: *3 bedrooms *1 bathroom *Additional den *Spacious utility room *Off-street parking *Fenced yard This charming residence features your very own stylish OUTDOOR neighborhood feline, Shirley, who boasts an elegant tuxedo coat. And let's not forget—there's a full year's supply of cat food delivered straight to your door! Pet insurance

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724 Kidder St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

724 Kidder St, Wilmington, NC 28401

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,199

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active SOUTHSIDE - WILMINGTON 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Home Pets permitted up to 40 lbs with monthly pet fee Home will accept housing vouchers (section 8) ***LEASING SPECIAL: HALF OFF 1ST MONTHS RENT*** Property Features: - Within 3 miles of downtown Wilmington riverfront - Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout - Open concept living area with ceiling fan and storage closet - Kitchen includes refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher - Bedroom includes a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, & sliding door backyard access - Bathroom features shower/tub comb

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1251 Wellington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Wilmington

1251 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Condo for rent

Available Aug 11

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! This 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom second floor condo offers 880 sq. ft. of comfortable living in Glen Villa Condos. Open living and dining area with a private balcony. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom and full bathroom are located off the hallway. A washer and dryer are included, along with two off-street parking spaces. Conveniently located between 17th Extension and Carolina Beach Road, the condo is less than a mile from the hospital and nearby medical offices. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, everyday conven

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906 S 8th St #101 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

906 S 8th St #101, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Dawson Street's newest apartment community - 906 LOFTS! Conveniently located at the corner of 8th and Dawson Streets, this property offers easy access to downtown, nearby employers, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable, efficient living with everything you need for an easy day-to-day lifestyle. Ample natural light, stainless appliances, LVP flooring and solid surface countertops. Off-street parking is available, along with an additional parking area behind the bu

906 S 8th St #103 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

906 S 8th St #103, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Dawson Street's newest apartment community - 906 LOFTS! Conveniently located at the corner of 8th and Dawson Streets, this property offers easy access to downtown, nearby employers, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable, efficient living with everything you need for an easy day-to-day lifestyle. Ample natural light, stainless appliances, LVP flooring and solid surface countertops. Off-street parking is available, along with an additional parking area behind the bu

203 Wright St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Wilmington

203 Wright St #201, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Pinnacle Apartments! Second floor corner apartment in downtown Wilmington. Spacious interior with elevated ceiling and high end finishes. LVT through out, stainless appliances, granite counter tops, washer/dryer in the unit, large windows that allow ample lighting. On site parking. Water, sewer, trash, WiFi and basic cable included in lease rate! Office Phone: (910) 763-7500 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independen

1115 S 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

1115 S 9th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 2 bedroom, 1 bath updated cottage in downtown Wilmington. Fully fenced rear yard with storage shed and washer/dryer included! Street parking. Office Phone: (910) 763-7500 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1206 Dawson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

1206 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Housing Choice Voucher accepted. This fully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage on Dawson Street features a covered front porch and off-street parking. Inside, arched entryways connect the foyer, living room, and dining room, giving the home an open, character-rich feel. The kitchen features new cabinets, butcher block countertops, and LVP flooring, with a see-through pass to the laundry room -- which includes storage cabinets and a washer and dryer. The primary bedroom features decorative shiplap walls and a ceiling fan. Two additional bedrooms and a

1011 S 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

1011 S 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in the desirable location of Wilmington, NC. This home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a covered porch perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With ceiling fans to keep you cool, a fireplace for cozy nights, and LVP flooring for easy maintenance, this house has everything you need for comfortable living. The washer/dryer included adds convenience to your daily routine. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your home. Office Phone: (910) 202-3673 Copyr

2852 Worth Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wilmington

2852 Worth Dr #D, Wilmington, NC 28412

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Recently constructed townhome!! Located near the ports in Wilmington, this property offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. You're just minutes from shopping and dining near The Pointe, and only a short drive to the sandy shores of either Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach. Whether you're looking for coastal living, easy commuting, or great local amenities, this location checks all the boxes! Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, offering both durability and contemporary style. The open-concept layout is perfect for enterta

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8.5

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203 Wright St - Pinnacle

203 Wright St, Wilmington, NC 28401

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Pinnacle Apartments! Second floor corner apartment in downtown Wilmington. Spacious interior with elevated ceiling and high end finishes. LVT through out, stainless appliances, granite counter tops, washer/dryer in the unit, large windows that allow ample lighting. On site parking. Water, sewer, trash, WiFi and basic cable included in lease rate!

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South Front - Photo 1 of 1
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Rent special

3h ago

8.3

Very good

South Front

1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,500–$4,893

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Harbour Ridge - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.4

Very good

Harbour Ridge

1436 Harbour Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Central heat

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Harbour Ridge is nestled in the heart of Wilmington and offers a short driving distance to downtown, beaches, restaurants, shopping, and colleges. Our community is within walking distance of grocery stores, restaurants, and the desirable medical district. Our units offer a neutral color palette, range, refrigerator, dishwasher, full size washer/dryer connections, ceiling fans, central air and heat, large closets, storage room, and so much more! The community offers: Saltwater pool Coffee bar Grilling and picnic areas Doggy stations Free parking 24-hour emergency maintena

Glenmeade Village - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.6

Very good

Glenmeade Village

1518 Village Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Balcony | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,275–$1,550

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Canterbury Woods - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.8

Very good

Canterbury Woods

2320 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,345–$1,665

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Westport Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

12h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Westport Lofts

1001 Broadbank Dr, Belville, NC 28451

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$2,645

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Barclay Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

9.6

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Barclay Place Apartments

2545 Croquet Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,550–$2,795

Apartment for rent

Description

Palms is a new floor plan at the exciting, brand-new Barclay Place Phase II.

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304 N 11th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

Residential Lease, Wilmington, NC

304 N 11th St #A, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active DOWNTOWN WILMINGTON 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Pets accepted with monthly pet fee, 2 pets max, 50 pound limit Property Features: - Quiet top floor living - Within 0.5 miles of the Soda Pop District's live music and eateries - Unit A is located on the right side of the building - Hardwood flooring throughout - Kitchen includes convenient pantry and microwave - Two bedrooms with large closets - Shared bathroom including a shower/tub combo and built in nook - Window A/C units - Street parking - No washer/dryer connections in this apartment - Landscaping In

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Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC apartments for rent

Renting in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC at a glance

As of today, Sunset Park's median rent price is $1,500 per month.

Median rent

$1,500

Rentals, last 30 days

17

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,500N/A
1 bedroom$1,400N/A
2 bedroom$1,535N/A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average apartment size in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Sunset Park, NC average around 929 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC?

Based on Zumper's current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC, with about 5 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common inSunset Park, Wilmington, NC?

One-bedroom apartments and studios have averaged about 0 listings per month in Sunset Park, Wilmington, NC, while two-bedrooms see about 2 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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