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305 Harnett St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

305 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | High ceilings | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$3,350

House for rent

5d+ ago

Downtown Wilmington townhouse for rent in Wilmington

TOWNHOME - Wilmington, NC

1024 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,600

House for rent

816 Nixon St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights townhouse for rent in Wilmington

816 Nixon Street - 4

816 Nixon St #4, Wilmington, NC 28401

On-site laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Top floor spacious 3 bedroom, 2 full bath townhome style unit for rent. This is a newer built unit with LVP flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, generous balcony. Off street parking available, tenant pays electricity/internet and owner pays for water/sewer/trash and landscaping services. Central location close to downtown or quick trip to the beach. PETS ALLOWED upon owner approval with non-refundable pet fee of $350 and $60 per pet fee per month.

622 S 2nd St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side townhouse for rent in Wilmington

622 S 2nd St #4, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,350

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this stunning three-story home in sought-after Maritime Square Living! This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath property offers both style and functionality, perfect for comfortable coastal living. The home features an inverted floor plan, with the main living areas located upstairs to maximize light and space. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into a formal dining room and an inviting living room complete with custom built-ins and a cozy fireplace—ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a large, spa-l

113 S 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

$1,600

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Description

Single-family home located in downtown Wilmington offering functional living space and convenient access to area amenities. Property Features: • 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom • Laundry hookups • Front porch • Off-street parking • Pet friendly (restrictions and fees may apply) • Tenant responsible for water, sewer, trash, electricity, gas, and yard maintenance Location Highlights: • Minutes to Downtown Wilmington restaurants and shopping • Close to live music venues and concert locations • Convenient access to local employment centers • Near the Riverwalk and central bus

307 S 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

307 S 6th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

5 beds

2 baths

$2,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Modernized baths and kitchen, and wood floors throughout. Covered front porch, rear patio and a huge fenced back yard. Great block location and close proximity to the downtown core, so within walking distance to the Cape Fear River, Castle Street, Robert Strange Park and all downtown amenities... RO water system. Dog considered based on review and rented unfurnished. Office Phone: (910) 508-2233 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

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1011 Campbell St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

1011 Campbell St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Like-New Downtown Home with Off-Street Parking on a paved driveway. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home is in a quiet desirable neighborhood of downtown Wilmington. The modern kitchen features in-demand white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, a breakfast island, soft-close cabinets and drawers and breakfast nook. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout the main living areas and 1/2 bath that is conveniently located downstairs, while both guest bedrooms upstai

206 Nun St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

206 Nun St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Mar 2

Description

FULLY FURNISHED AVAILABLE MARCH 2ND FOR 12MO LEASE Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington, this beautifully preserved historic home is filled with original character and timeless Southern charm. Just a 4-minute walk to the Riverwalk, the property offers an unbeatable location for those who want to enjoy downtown living with the comfort of a residential neighborhood. The inviting front porch is perfect for relaxing with morning coffee or evening sweet tea while taking in the scenic surroundings. Inside, a formal foyer and original hardwood floors throughout s

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812 Orange St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Description

This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home has updated electrical, windows, baths and kitchen. Main level features new LVP (luxury Vinyl Plank) flooring, and upstairs new carpet in the two spare bedrooms. Original hardwoods in the Primary Bedroom. the fourth room is ideal as a pocket office. The wrap around front porch invites you to relax and enjoy southern hospitality on a beautiful historic tree lined street while the back deck offers a private retreat. The property includes off street parking accessible from the rear alley and a one- car detached garage that can serve as an excellen

518 N 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Description

Spacious downstairs unit in the Brooklyn Arts district. Walking distance to all that downtown has to offer. this downstairs unit features open floorplan. Nice kitchen with stainless steel appliances, that overlooks large living room and dining area. Nice outside covered patio. 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms. Laundry room with washer and dryer included. Off street parking. No smoking small/medium dog may be considered. Call today to scheduel a time to see.

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901 Campbell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

Newly Renovated Downtown Bungalow

901 Campbell St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Property Id: 1256318 Location, location! Recently updated brick ranch home on a corner lot near Brooklyn Arts, Soda Pop and Downtown areas. The floor plan has three bedrooms (3rd bedroom can be optional office), one bath, galley style kitchen, and cozy living area. This home has new stainless appliances, granite counters, updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and has been freshly painted. Washer & dryer onsite. This property won't last! Close to these locations: -Two blocks to 1 Tree Hill Bridge -Historic Wilmington -restaurants/shops -20 minutes Wri

112 S 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

112 S 12th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 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. Office Phone: (910) 202-3673 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is

1205 Grace St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

1205 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active New Photos Coming Soon. Quaint 3-bedroom 2 bath home located on a quiet one-way street in Downtown Wilmington. This home is equipped with a covered front porch, off street parking for 2 cars, additional street parking, 2-tiered back deck and a fenced in backyard. Beautiful hardwood flooring graces the living room as well as throughout the main living areas. The living room is also open to the kitchen and spacious dining room. The kitchen is equipped with wood countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile back splash, and a pantry. A sunken office/pl

100 S 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

100 S 11th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 2 bedroom 1 bath home located on a corner lot close to downtown Wilmington. This home comes equipped with covered front and back porches, street parking for the front, and a parking pad located at the back of the home. Enter into the living room to see beautiful, engineered hardwood floors throughout, with upgraded ceiling fan, tv mount, and laundry closet with washer/dryer . The kitchen features a pantry, stainless steel refrigerator, stove, countertop microwave and countertop dishwasher. Both bedrooms are equipped with carpeted flooring. The hall

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609 Marstellar St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

Lovely 2 Bedroom Home with Outdoor Space

609 Marstellar St #NA, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Apr 4

Description

Spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with beautiful hardwood floors, just 5 minutes from downtown Wilmington! Enjoy a large fenced backyard — perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Small dogs under 25 lbs welcome with pet fee. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and all the amenities downtown Wilmington has to offer. Section 8 welcome. Available now.

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

616 S 9th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active BY APPOINTMENT ONLY DOWNTOWN 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Pets permitted with monthly pet fee This property does not accept students with guarantors Property Features: - Luxury Vinyl Plank throughout entire home - Open kitchen, living, and dining area - Kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and lots of cabinet space - Primary bedroom features an en suite bath with walk-in subway tiled shower - Spacious flex space off kitchen - Fenced in backyard has a deck - Washer and dryer included Tenants will be required to maintain renters insu

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1532 1532 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,170

House for rent

Available May 30

Description

Sign in by April 17, Get 4 Weeks Free! Welcome to Clarendon Park, a delightful community in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. At ARK Homes For Rent, we are committed to creating dependable homes where comfort and connection come first. Clarendon Park offers a warm and inviting neighborhood feel with homes designed for modern living, ideal for families, professionals, and pet owners alike. Easily accessible from South College Road, this community is just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, and major retail and dining hubs. Wilmington continues to r

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1501 1501 King St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,199

House for rent

Available May 4

Description

Sign in by April 17, Get 8 Weeks Free! Welcome to Clarendon Park, a delightful community in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. At ARK Homes For Rent, we are committed to creating dependable homes where comfort and connection come first. Clarendon Park offers a warm and inviting neighborhood feel with homes designed for modern living, ideal for families, professionals, and pet owners alike. Easily accessible from South College Road, this community is just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, and major retail and dining hubs. Wilmington continues to r

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1509 1509 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Outdoor space | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,279

House for rent

Available Mar 3

Description

Move in by April 17, Get 2 Weeks Free! Welcome to Clarendon Park, a rental community in Wilmington, NC. Conveniently located near South College Road, residents are just minutes from downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Nearby parks like Empie Park and Halyburton Park offer great outdoor space. Pet-friendly homes with the dependable care of ARK Homes For Rent.

1405 Church St Unit A - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

1405 Church St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Cargo District Retreat! This tiny one-bedroom home makes a big impression. Located in the vibrant Cargo District, it's a short trip to breweries, bars, coffee houses, and entertainment, with an easy commute to Historical Downtown Wilmington. Offered with a flexible three-month lease term, utilities included, it's ideal for anyone in transition or looking to experience the downtown lifestyle. The home comes fully furnished and includes all the essentials for comfortable living, along with security and a washer and dryer. No pets. No smoking. Office P

1307 S 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

1307 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

House for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! FULLY FURNISHED FLEXIBLE LEASE TERMS 6-12mo $1895 tenant pays all utilities (electric, water/sewer/trash, internet, landscaping) Less than 6mo all utilities included at $2,400/mo $250 cleaning fee to be paid at move in Charming fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offering 937 sq ft of comfortable living just across the street from the South Front District. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, bars, shops, and yoga, all less than half a mile away. Conveniently located just over a mile from Greenfield Lake Park and Amphitheater, a short drive to Historic

614 Alabama Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

614 Alabama Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available soon! Charming Renovated Cottage in Sunset Park. This beautifully renovated 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath cottage in the desirable Sunset Park area offers a perfect blend of charm and modern updates. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and into a bright living room featuring hardwood floors and custom wood shelving--ideal for displaying art, books, or personal collections. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, where a stylish modern chandelier adds a touch of elegance. The kitchen is well-equipped with grani

2128 Jackson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunset Park house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

2128 Jackson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This bright and airy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts a complete renovation. Kitchen shines with modern finishes, including stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, renovated bathrooms and a flex room provides the perfect setting for an office or study. The one-car garage offers ample storage. Washer and dryer are provided. The large fenced yard ensures privacy and plenty of space for outdoor activities or relaxation. Minutes to downtown Wilmington and beaches! Rent is $2250 per month Deposit is $3750 Income must be 3x times rent Pets ar

1315 Glenn St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

1317 Glenn St

1315 Glenn St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Dishwasher | Microwave

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available Apr 10

Description

Property Id: 1744225 Check out this BRAND NEW home for rent! 4 bedroom 2 full baths and over 1400 sqft. Seconds away from the very popular cargo districts which has breweries, restaurants, shops, barbershops etc etc within walk distance. Not many brand new homes like this pop up in locations this prime for rent!

1404 Church St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side house for rent in Wilmington

1404 Church St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Concierge service | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Description

Downtown Wilmington - 3bd/2ba - Bungalow style home with large front porch on historic Church Street in the heart of downtown. Minutes to Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, Ilm Airport, Novant Regional Medical Center and downtown shopping, restaurants, markets, Castle Street and Cargo Districts, Breweries and more! Kitchen is spacious and open with tons of counter and cabinet space. Living room is open into kitchen for an airy feel with lots of light. Bedrooms are all good size and large closets. Rent includes washer and dryer. Leasing through us will provide you with a Resident

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