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Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Wrightsville Beach
$1,725/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in Wrightsville Beach is $1,725 per month as of October 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $175 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wrightsville Beach
385
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wrightsville Beach rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC
Average rent prices in Wrightsville Beach have increased by 11% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC
Rent prices in Wrightsville Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wrightsville Beach is $1,475, whereas a house costs $2,129. 1-bedroom apartments in Wrightsville Beach run $1,356 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,504.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,651 | - | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,375 | - | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,575 | - |  2% | |
3 bedroom | $2,032 | - | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,900 | - | 38% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,475 | - | 2% | |
Condos | $1,587 | - | 56% | |
Houses | $2,129 | - | 3% | |
Rooms | $835 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,651
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,575
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,032
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last year
38%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,475
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,587
Last year
56%
Houses
Average rent
$2,129
Last year
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$835
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Wilmington
1 bed
1 bath
$670
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
4d ago
511 Cobblestone Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,080–$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
1201 Columbus Cir Ste A, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 beds
1 bath
$1,081–$1,401
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Wilmington
29 Covil Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Wilmington
2504 Hawes Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411
3 beds
2 baths
$21,998
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Dec 23
5d+ ago
House for rent in Wrightsville Beach
5 beds
4.5 baths
$20,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1h ago
House for rent in Wrightsville Beach
2304 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
5 beds
5.5 baths
$6,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 23
2d ago
House for rent in Wilmington
6401 Guy Ct, Wilmington, NC 28403
5 beds
3 baths
$6,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4901 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,424
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 17
1d ago
Verified
734 Macmillan Ave N, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,198–$5,622
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2945 2945 One Midtown Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
1 –3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,303–$6,569
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4861 College Acres Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,055–$9,009
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4901 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,424
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 17
1d ago
Verified
734 Macmillan Ave N, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,198–$5,622
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4861 College Acres Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,055–$9,009
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2945 2945 One Midtown Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
1 –3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,303–$6,569
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4901 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,424
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 17
4d ago
Verified
4861 College Acres Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 beds
1 bath
$1,456–$9,009
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1001 Broadbank Dr, Belville, NC 28451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,435–$3,015
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
420 Angler Dr, Silver Lake, NC 28412
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,390–$7,483
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Wrightsville Beach rental market.
How much is rent in Wrightsville Beach?
The average rent in Wrightsville Beach is $1,725 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wrightsville Beach?
Average rent prices in Wrightsville Beach have increased by 11% since last year.
How does Wrightsville Beach rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wrightsville Beach is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wrightsville Beach?
To comfortably afford rent in Wrightsville Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).