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7216 Morley Ct - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

House for rent in Wilmington

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

This beautifully updated single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an attached one-car garage in the desirable Jacobs Ridge community! Conveniently located near Market Street, I-40, UNCW, Mayfaire, and Wrightsville Beach, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, and the coast. Inside, the home showcases modern updates throughout, including a refreshed kitchen and stylish LVP flooring. The living room and primary bedroom each include mounted flatscreen TVs, making this home move-in ready and perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The comfortable master s

4633 Mcclelland Dr - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Apartment for rent in Wilmington

2BR/2.0BA

4633 Mcclelland Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Hawthorne Commons - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

13h ago

8.8

Very good

Hawthorne Commons

818 Strickland Pl Apt 102, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$2,446

Apartment for rent

Loft-Style Living with Resort Amenities

Located in Wilmington, Hawthorne Commons offers unique loft-style one and two-bedroom apartments with refreshed interiors, modern kitchens, and energy-efficient appliances. Residents enjoy a brand-new 24-hour MEGA fitness center, a saltwater swimming pool, and a cyber cafe with Wi-Fi. Embrace a vibrant community with picnic pavilions, pet-friendly spaces, and a leash-free bark park.

South Front - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

14h ago

8.5

Very good

South Front

1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,287–$4,542

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

South Front offers sophisticated living with a blend of historic style and modern amenities in Wilmington’s South Side. Enjoy exposed brick, polished concrete floors, and custom artisan cabinetry, alongside stainless steel appliances. Luxuries include garden tubs, tiled showers, and private patios. Residents access a fitness center, roof deck, swimming pool, and more in a pet-friendly community.

Summary of resident reviews

South Front is praised for its welcoming community, with friendly and responsive staff, particularly noting Anna, Ben, Emily, Lacey, and Addie. Residents appreciate its pet-friendly environment, green spaces, and social events, cultivating a neighborly feel. The smooth application process and convenient amenities like a pool and rooftop garden are highlights. Some note a higher cost but value the community atmosphere and maintenance quality.

524 N 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

7.9

Very good

524 N 2nd Street

524 N 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Stylish Coastal Condo Steps from Downtown Fun

Residents of 524 N 2nd Street enjoy a lovely two-bedroom, two-bath condo with off-street parking. Natural lighting floods the spacious kitchen, complemented by two full bathrooms. Located within walking distance of vibrant restaurants and shopping, this stylish home is perfect for those who want to embrace the lively downtown Wilmington lifestyle. Washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Inquire about available garage rental for extra mobility!

Jordan 204 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8

Very good

Jordan 204

204 Jordan Ln, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Townhomes Near Wrightsville Beach

Jordan 204 offers a tranquil midtown living experience in Wilmington. Enjoy an open-concept layout flooded with natural light, featuring a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar and spacious bedrooms with generous closets. Each home includes in-unit laundry and a private patio for relaxing evenings outdoors. Just minutes from UNCW and the beautiful Wrightsville Beach, this community is perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort in a serene setting.

Jordan 202 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.3

Very good

Jordan 202

202 Jordan Ln, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600–$1,845

Apartment for rent

Bright & Cozy Townhome Near Wilmington Attractions

Residents of Jordan 202 enjoy a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom townhome nestled in a serene, tree-lined community. This open-concept home features large windows for natural light, a modern kitchen with ample cabinet space, and spacious bedrooms upstairs. Relax on the private patio or take advantage of nearby shopping, dining, and easy access to UNCW and Wrightsville Beach. Embrace comfortable living just moments from Wilmington’s vibrant lifestyle!

406 N Kerr Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

House for rent in Wilmington

406 N Kerr Ave #A, Wilmington, NC 28405

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space | Wi-fi

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Renovated 3-Bed Home with All-Inclusive Utilities

Experience modern living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfect for students. Enjoy brand-new appliances and a soundproof design for ultimate privacy. All utilities are included with an affordable utility package, making life hassle-free. Conveniently located close to downtown, this dog-friendly property offers a private entrance and outdoor space for relaxation. Embrace comfort and convenience in this charming Wilmington residence!

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112 S 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

112 S 12th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

4 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Newly renovated 4 bed 2 bath home in the heart of Downtown Wilmington . As you enter the home , you will notice all new LVP flooring throughout the home . Updated kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances . Master bedroom has beautiful ensuite bath . Enjoy early morning coffee or a relaxing evening on the beautiful covered front porch . Close to all that downtown Wilmington has to offer ; restaurants , bars and shopping . NO Smoking Application Fees Apply Pets Negotiable Snipes Elementary Williston Middle New Hanover

4913 Marlin Ct #NA - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

House for rent in Wilmington

4913 Marlin Ct #NA, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Oct 25

Description

Half off first month’s rent! Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in a quiet Wilmington community with pool access. Conveniently located within walking distance to UNCW, making it ideal for students, faculty, or anyone wanting easy campus access. This home has been refreshed top to bottom with modern finishes, including: • Brand new LVP flooring throughout the entire lower level & kitchen • New stainless steel appliances • New carpet in all bedrooms • New LVP flooring in both upstairs bathrooms • Fresh, light interior paint • Uniform LED lighting with adjustabl

206 S 20th Street - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

7.8

Very good

206 S 20th Street

206 S 20th St, Wilmington, NC 28403

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Charming Downtown Apartment Steps from the Action

Residents of 206 S 20th Street enjoy a delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in historic Carolina Place, just minutes from downtown Wilmington’s restaurants, shopping, and the riverwalk. This charming second-floor home features hardwood floors, an open kitchen with ample counter space, and large windows that let in plenty of sunlight. Enjoy the convenience of shared laundry facilities and a cozy storage nook. Street parking is available for added ease.

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205 S 5th Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side condo for rent in Wilmington

205 S 5th Ave #4, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Jan 1

Charming Downtown Retreat with Modern Comforts

Experience the vibrant lifestyle of historic downtown Wilmington in this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. Featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen with stylish blue cabinetry, a spacious living area with a large TV, and versatile bedrooms—one doubling as an office. Enjoy relaxing on the shared front porch or in the garden. With in-unit laundry and free street parking, this 921 sq ft residence combines historic charm with modern conveniences, perfect for mid-term stays.

The Pinnacle Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.9

Very good

The Pinnacle Townhomes

8814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,550–$2,208

House for rent

Spacious Luxury Living with En Suite Comfort

Discover The Pinnacle Townhomes, offering some of the largest rental townhomes in Wilmington. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, and en suite bathrooms. Kitchens feature stainless steel appliances and granite counters. This pet-friendly community boasts covered back patios and private courtyards. Zero security deposit option available for qualified applicants. Experience luxury living at its finest.

Arbor Trace - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Arbor Trace

2440 Salinger Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,265–$2,008

Apartment for rent

Resort-Style Haven with Pet-Friendly Perks

Nestled in Echo Farms, Arbor Trace offers a vibrant lifestyle with a resort-style saltwater swimming pool, cozy hammock garden, and outdoor fire pit. This pet-friendly community features a dedicated bark park and a grooming Paw Spa for furry friends. Modern apartments include walk-in closets and central air. With a fitness center and clubhouse, unwind and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Discover a community that embraces relaxation and adventure!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Arbor Trace appreciate the well-maintained grounds, friendly staff, and prompt maintenance service, often praising Mike and Megan for their professionalism. Many enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere, with a mix of demographics fostering social connections. Some noted occasional maintenance issues, but overall, sentiments are overwhelmingly positive.

Cadia Myrtle Landing - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Cadia Myrtle Landing

7205 Bona Vista Pl, Wilmington, NC 28409

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$1,899–$2,403

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm Meets Open Space Living

Nestled in Wilmington, Cadia Myrtle Landing offers vibrant coastal living with spacious townhomes set on over 30 acres of open space. Enjoy a swim in the pool, grow vegetables in the community garden, and explore the beautiful Cape Fear River or Carolina Beach nearby. This pet-friendly community invites you to live, grow, and thrive in a dynamic and inviting environment.

23 Beauregard Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pine Valley West house for rent in Wilmington

23 Beauregard Dr Wilmington NC 28412 Ranch Style Home w/ Upgrades

23 Beauregard Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,099

House for rent

Available Sep 17

Charming Home with Lush Surroundings & Modern Touches

This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features beautiful wood-look flooring and a timeless brick exterior. Enjoy the spacious deck perfect for backyard BBQs and the chef-friendly kitchen with gorgeous granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Surrounded by natural light and mature landscaping, this pet-friendly home is conveniently located near downtown, top restaurants, and outdoor parks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun in Wilmington.

107 Lullwater Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

College Park apartment for rent in Wilmington

107 Lullwater Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

$1,300

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 22

Bright & Airy Apartment with Private Balcony

This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment shines with comfort and style in a prime Wilmington location. Featuring generously sized bedrooms and modern bathrooms, it ensures ample space for relaxation. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony or take advantage of two dedicated parking spots. Centrally located, it offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it the ideal city living experience.

Lofts of Wilmington - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Lofts of Wilmington

5208 Ringo Dr Apt 2, Wilmington, NC 28405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$969–$1,399

Apartment for rent

Serene Loft Living with Modern Comforts

Located in Wilmington, Lofts of Wilmington offers tranquil loft apartments with modern amenities. Enjoy spacious floor plans, well-equipped kitchens, and private patios or balconies. The pet-friendly community features a swimming pool, fire pit lounge, and dog park. Surrounded by natural beauty, with shops and universities nearby, it's a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.

1307 S 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

1307 S 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,450

$2,275

Price drop

House for rent

Brand New Spacious Home with Modern Finishes

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house features 1,518 sq ft of contemporary living space, perfect for comfort and gatherings. Enjoy a modern kitchen with gas appliances, natural light throughout, and a pet-friendly yard. Ideal for a vibrant lifestyle, this newly constructed home is equipped with essential amenities, including in-unit laundry and garage parking. Perfect for those seeking a fresh living experience in a lively neighborhood.

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303 Putnam Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$2,495

$2,395

Price drop

House for rent

Bright & Airy Home with Sunroom & Flexible Layout

This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house features an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from the vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace to the kitchen and spacious sunroom. The master suite boasts a private bath and access to a garden patio. Enjoy plenty of storage throughout, including a laundry closet and attached two-car garage. Nestled in the sought-after Planters Walk neighborhood, this dog-friendly home is conveniently located near parks, shopping, and dining options.

1109 Dock St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

House for rent

Cozy Bungalow Near Downtown with Shaded Backyard

Enjoy this charming 3-bed, 1-bath bungalow just minutes from downtown Wilmington. With new paint and hardwood floors, this 1,000 sq ft home boasts a kitchen with essential appliances and a large fenced backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Plus, take advantage of our Resident Benefits Package, enhancing your rental experience with perks like identity protection and rent rewards. Pet-friendly amenities available.

The Varsity "New Construction" One Bedrooms - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

The Varsity "New Construction" One Bedrooms

714 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Bright and Modern Coastal Living Awaits

Centrally located, these new one-bedroom apartments feature an open floorplan with stylish LVP flooring and carpeted bedrooms. Enjoy granite countertops and stainless appliances in a bright space filled with natural light. With the convenience of in-unit laundry and proximity to UNCW, shopping, dining, and beautiful beaches, this pet-friendly community welcomes students with co-signers, making it a perfect blend of comfort and lifestyle.

7805 Cypress Island Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

7805 Cypress Island Dr #NA, Wilmington, NC 28412

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

3 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Feb 2

Description

🏡 Coming Soon for Rent – February 1, 2026! 7805 Cypress Island is about to hit the rental market, and it's a showstopper! This stunning home features: ✨ A brand-new kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinetry 🛏 5 spacious bedrooms 🛁 3 modern bathrooms 🌞 A sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining 🧳 A full attic offering extra storage or creative space Plus, enjoy top-tier amenities including: 🏊 ♂ Swimming pool ⛳ Golf course 🎾 Tennis courts This is more than a house—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to call it home!

124 Hillsdale Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

College Acres house for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

$1,850

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Three bedroom, two bath house. Close to the college, shopping and the beach. Tenant pays all utilities, pets negotiable with owner approval and non-refundable pet fees. One month's rent for the security deposit. Trademark Residential also has a $200 one time admin fee and a $10 monthly processing fee. Please view the property before applying. Applications will not be accepted unless you view the property first. Students will need cosigners and cosigners also have to fill out an application and pay the app fee which is $75 per person.

217 Charter Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

College Acres house for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Welcoming 3-Bedroom Home with Rent Credit Incentive!

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a lovely covered front porch. Generously sized at 1,322 sq ft, it features separate living, dining, and kitchen areas. Located near colleges, shopping, and Wrightsville Beach, this pet-friendly residence offers lawn care included in the rent. Enjoy a $500 credit on the first month's rent—ideal for students needing cosigners. Don't miss this inviting space!

1722 1/2 Orange St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Wilmington

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

$1,325

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Cozy Bungalow Apartment with Front Porch Charm

steep stairs lead to the basement/storage area.

Oleander Court - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Oleander Court

2940 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,300

Apartment for rent

Charming Condo Nestled Among Majestic Oaks

Discover a cozy lifestyle in this inviting condo surrounded by Live Oak trees in Wilmington. An open floor plan enhances modern living, complemented by a dedicated laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer. Enjoy unmatched convenience with quick access to shopping, UNCW, and the vibrant downtown atmosphere. Experience the charm of this quaint community—schedule your personal viewing today!

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1904 Perry Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

1904 Perry Ave #NA, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

$2,500

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Charming Carolina Place Home with New Deck

This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home spans 1,017 square feet and is located in the desirable Carolina Place neighborhood. Enjoy the updated kitchen and the brand new back deck perfect for outdoor relaxation. With convenient parking in the backyard and street access, this pet-friendly property is just a short stroll to popular downtown areas, including the vibrant Cargo district. Ideal for those looking to embrace a lively community atmosphere!

5039 Peachtree Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

2 baths

$1,675

House for rent

Cozy 3-Bed Home with Lawncare & Rent Credit!

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features lovely newer LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy your mornings on the covered front porch or unwind on the back patio. The master suite includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet. With lawncare included and a pet-friendly policy (pending approval), this inviting space also offers a separate living room, dining area, and kitchen, making it perfect for anyone looking for comfort and convenience. Plus, a $500 rent credit on the first month!

304 1/2 Marstellar St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Cozy 1940s Retreat with Modern Comforts

Embrace comfort in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex unit, featuring a cozy layout and modern amenities. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly living. This delightful retreat offers easy access to Wilmington's vibrant attractions, parks, and dining options, making it an ideal spot for your next chapter. Perfect for those seeking a blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience in a vibrant neighborhood.

307 Birds Nest Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

307 Birds Nest Ct, Wilmington NC 28405 Private Drive, Great Backyard, Beautiful Living Area w/ Fireplace

307 Birds Nest Ct, Wilmington, NC 28405

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$1,799

$1,575

Price drop

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Charming Home in Quiet Neighborhood with Nature Access

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this inviting 3-bed, 2-bath residence offers beautiful wood-look flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the rocking chair front porch, mature landscaping, and a peaceful wooded backdrop. With ample storage, a dedicated laundry room, and a convenient garage, this home encourages comfort and convenience. Experience great proximity to Wilmington's popular spots, making every day an adventure.

7120 Farrington Farms Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

7120 Farrington Farms Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Property Id: 2196688 This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family house is conveniently located just off Gordon Rd making for easy travel into or out of town. The fenced in back yard offers wonderful privacy as it backs up to the woods. The entire house was just freshly painted, new blinds installed throughout, and has stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Washer and Dryer hookups are ready for your own units. A background check through Turbo Tenant will be required along with good rental history, an acceptable credit score, and proof of rental insurance prior

Azalea Trace - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Azalea Trace

Indica Ct, Wilmington, NC 28405

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near UNCW and the Beach

Located in a prime area, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit boasts nearly 1500 sq. ft. of space featuring a luxurious Jacuzzi tub, walk-in closet, and a wraparound balcony. The large master suite offers a huge bathroom, while separate living and dining rooms provide stylish comfort. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping at Target and proximity to the beaches. Plus, residents can unwind at the pool and benefit from included trash services.

3827 Sylvan Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Lincoln Forest house for rent in Wilmington

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Description

Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bath house on Sylvan. Attention has been made to every detail. Separate living room with hardwood floors, large family room with gas fireplace (tenant provides propane tank), LVP flooring and dining area. Stainless steel appliances, beautiful kitchen cabinets and recessed lighting throughout. Under kitchen counter lighting as well as self closing kitchen draws. W/D hooks ups in one car garage that has a finished floor. Two bathrooms are completely new with tile, fixtures and double sink vanity in master bedroom. Walk in showers, retro cas

5412 Beretta Way #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

$2700 - ($100 off $2800 for November!) Spacious, Serene 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Cul-de-sac House in Prime Wilmington Neighborhood

5412 Beretta Way #NA, Wilmington, NC 28409

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

$2,694

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Charming Coastal Retreat with Private Yard & Bonus Room

This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a versatile den, bright eat-in kitchen, and cozy wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the spacious .35-acre fenced yard and covered back porch, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. A bonus room over the garage adds valuable flex space, ideal for guests. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood with a top school cluster, it's just minutes from beaches and UNCW, offering comfort and convenience for coastal living.

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4924 Old Meares Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Charming Home with Modern Updates & Beach Access

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house features a versatile extra room, making it perfect for students and families alike. Enjoy modern updates throughout, including granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen. Located close to UNCW, local beaches, and shopping, this home is designed for comfortable living. With a special offer of a $500 security deposit and September rent free, this property is a fantastic opportunity for a fresh start in Wilmington.

5854 Michelle Drive - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

5854 Michelle Drive

5854 Michelle Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Spacious Home with Fenced Patio & Pet Welcome

Located in Wilmington, this charming home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, complemented by a bonus family room for added space. The fenced-in patio area is ideal for pets and outdoor gatherings. Pet-friendly with easy access to downtown, UNCW, and Wrightsville Beach, this inviting residence balances comfort and convenience in a vibrant location. Enjoy every moment in this delightful retreat!

227 Kilarny Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

House for rent

Charming Duplex in Vibrant Wilmington Locale

Experience comfortable living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex featuring a well-designed layout that maximizes natural light. Ideal for small families or individuals, the cozy interior meets all everyday needs. Enjoy a modest yard space perfect for relaxation, all while being conveniently located near Wilmington's stunning beaches, historic downtown, and a variety of dining and entertainment options.

133 Hinton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

House for rent

Charming Cottage with Oversized Yard & Updates

This freshly painted 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage-style home features traditional hardwood flooring and abundant natural light throughout. Situated minutes from Wrightsville Beach, it boasts a spacious yard, perfect for outdoor activities. Rent includes convenient lawn maintenance and in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy a vibrant coastal lifestyle with easy access to local attractions and the benefit of a pet-friendly environment.

5326 Christian Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

College Acres townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Swimming pool | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Great location. Spacious Town home with over 1700 sq. ft. Beautifully maintained town house comprising of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a FROG. Includes a 2 car garage and an additional 2 parking spaces on the driveway. Open plan living room and kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. 2 sky lights giving natural light in the living room. Hardwood floors in the living areas and bedrooms with carpet. Added feature is the enclosed patio / small yard in the rear.

Coral Garden Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Coral Garden Apartments

6612 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,172–$1,396

Apartment for rent

Coastal Bungalow Living with Modern Amenities

Welcome to a vibrant coastal lifestyle with beach bungalow-style one-bedroom apartments, designed for your comfort. Enjoy a game room, exercise room, and private patios for entertaining. This community offers all the modern updates along with a perfect locale to unwind. Experience the idyllic charm of coastal living today!

4509 Dullage Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Wilmington

$2,100 - 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom House In Wilmington With Great Amenities

4509 Dullage Dr #NA, Wilmington, NC 28405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

4 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Available Aug 22

Description

Amazing 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house with front porch in Wilmington. Amenities include central air and heat, updated kitchen with dishwasher, garbage disposal and dual oven, washer/dryer, back yard deck, storage and big fenced back yard. No pets allowed. $2,100/month rent. $2,100 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Robert Owens at 910-616-0565 to learn more.

811 Walnut St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

2 Bed/2 Bath House in Wilmington Steps from Downtown

811 Walnut St #NA, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Oct 10

Charming 1920s Cottage with Modern Upgrades

Step into this beautifully updated 2-bed, 2-bath cottage, just steps from downtown Wilmington. With premium touches like a stylish kitchen featuring new appliances and granite countertops, this home blends charm and comfort seamlessly. Enjoy two full baths with smart mirrors and ample storage. The fully-fenced backyard is ideal for pets, and the location offers easy access to local breweries, coffee shops, and the scenic Riverwalk. Off-street parking included!

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842 Kiawah Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Wilmington

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your next home in Wilmington, NC! This inviting property seamlessly combines comfort and convenience, making it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to enjoy the charm of coastal living. Key property features include multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation and privacy. The generous floor area allows room for all your lifestyle needs, while the location provides easy access to a variety of great restaurants and a nearby department store, ensuring you have everything you need just moments away. When it comes to utilities and ameniti

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4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Wilmington

Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Charming Townhome with River Views & Pool Access

Experience comfort and style in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Charleston-style townhome. Spread across 1,743 sq ft, it features a modern kitchen with black granite countertops, a spacious primary suite with sweeping river views, and a tranquil outdoor deck. Enjoy the community pool overlooking the Cape Fear River and the serenity of protected woods right outside your back door. Recent updates provide peace of mind in this idyllic setting.

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5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

Storage | On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

House for rent

Available Oct 24

Charming Remodeled Home Near Downtown Wilmington

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the desirable Sunset Park neighborhood. Spanning 1,479 sq. ft., it features spacious living areas, a modern kitchen, and elegant finishes. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a powered storage shed and lush irrigated lawn. Located just minutes from downtown's vibrant dining and entertainment options, this pet-friendly home is perfect for enjoying the Wilmington lifestyle.

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5d+ ago

Sunset Park apartment for rent in Wilmington

2036 Van Buren St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

$2,150

Price drop

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Charming Bungalow with Vintage Flair and Bonus Room

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow exudes character with hardwood floors and antique glass knobs. A bonus room above the master can serve as an additional bedroom or office. Enjoy cozy evenings on the screened porch and benefit from outdoor storage in the garage. Shared driveway parking is available, with street parking permitted. Lawn maintenance is included, and pets are negotiable. Experience charm and comfort in this pet-friendly retreat in Sunset Park.

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5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

Ethos Apartment Complex

610 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650–$1,950

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Modern Living Minutes from UNCW & the Beach

Ethos Apartment Complex invites a vibrant lifestyle in Wilmington, NC, with brand-new apartments just moments from UNCW, downtown, and Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy open floor plans, modern kitchens, and spacious balconies ideal for outdoor relaxation. Pet-friendly amenities include a dog park, ample resident parking, and hassle-free leasing with included maintenance services. Embrace a community designed for comfort and convenience in this exciting new development!

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5d+ ago

7.5

Very good

208 South 18th Street

208 S 18th St, Wilmington, NC 28403

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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Charming Renovated Retreat Near Wallace Park

208 South 18th Street offers a stylishly renovated 1-bedroom apartment above a detached garage, featuring high-end furnishings, a new kitchen and bathroom, plus access to cozy front and back porches. Enjoy peace and privacy with no shared walls and off-street parking. Located steps from the Cargo District and Wallace Park, this ideal living space provides easy access to downtown Wilmington, local beaches, and ILM Airport, perfect for professionals seeking comfort and convenience.

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5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Princess Street Multi-Family

719 Princess Street & North 8th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

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Historic Charm Meets Celestial Design

Princess Street Multi-Family offers a truly unique studio in a historic district. Features include a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, restored antique doors, and dazzling ceiling lights. Hardwood floors lead to a gleaming copper bath ceiling, and the unit contains a built-in Murphy bed. Located downtown near the Cape Fear River, enjoy nearby restaurants and breweries. Cats welcome, utilities included.

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Updated: October 30, 2025

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Wilmington, North Carolina is a beautiful and historical port city that offers opportunities for college students, residents working in a variety of fields, and people who love living near the ocean.

Movie lovers might particularly enjoy the area, as the city is home to EUE/Screen Gem Studios, a facility responsible for producing big-name movies and TV shows like "One Tree Hill," "The Conjuring," "Iron Man 3," and "Dawson's Creek." While the film industry is important to Wilmington, this city's economy also flourishes in other areas, like telecommunications, electronic, medical, and electrical equipment. It also participates in clothing production, food processing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Still, the city is largely known for tourism, thanks to its energetic nightlife and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.

Wilmington also caters to history buffs, as the city contains many sites recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. Some of the noteworthy areas include the Wilmington National Cemetery, Gabriel's Landing, Fort Fisher, and the Sunset Park Historic District.

The home to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, the city boasts learning opportunities for students of any age or degree level. It also hosts multiple sports and cultural events throughout the year that the public can attend. If students are pursuing associate degrees or certificates, they can attend institutions like Miller-Motte Technical College and Cape Fear Community College. Residents can also get their postsecondary education at satellite campuses for the University of Mount Olive, Shaw University, and the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, NC, is appreciated for its vibrant downtown that offers a variety of dining and entertainment options, with many locals enjoying the riverfront area for relaxation and events. Residents often mention the pleasant weather and proximity to both the beach and historical sites, making outdoor activities a significant part of life. However, some express concerns about traffic and parking, especially during peak tourist seasons, which can be frustrating for renters accustomed to quieter environments. Additionally, the local school system receives mixed reviews, reflecting a range of experiences among families.

How much is the average rent in Wilmington, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,337, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,539.

Are rents going up or down in Wilmington, NC?

Rents in Wilmington, NC are currently decreasing, with average rent prices dropping by about 4.6%. Specifically, the rent for a 1-bedroom has decreased by 6.6% and for a 2-bedroom by 4.8%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Wilmington, NC?

November is the best time to look for an apartment in Wilmington, NC, as it is the least competitive month with lower demand compared to available inventory, making it a good time to find a deal.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Wilmington, NC?

The best neighborhoods in Wilmington for various lifestyles include Lincoln Forest, Windemere, College Acres, and Pine Valley East for pet owners, and Downtown Wilmington, South Side, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and Carolina Heights for social living.

What areas of Wilmington, NC are best for budget-conscious renters?

College Park and Carolina Heights are ideal for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rents being 24% and 9% lower than the city median, respectively.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Wilmington, NC?

Yes, Wilmington is very pet-friendly, with about 81.1% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Wilmington, NC?

Utilities are included in about 14% of rental listings in Wilmington, NC.

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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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