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1619 Grace St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

1619 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

923 N 5th Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

923 N 5th Ave #A, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

901 Campbell St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

Newly Renovated Downtown Bungalow

901 Campbell St, Wilmington, NC 28401

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Available May 1

Princess Street Multi-Family - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

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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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714 Taylor St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

714 Taylor St - B

714 Taylor St #B, Wilmington, NC 28401

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

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

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available Apr 1

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802 Nixon St Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

MULTI_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

802 Nixon St Unit 2, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

706 Taylor St ##C - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

706 Taylor St - C

706 Taylor St ##C, Wilmington, NC 28401

On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

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729 Princess St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

APARTMENT - Wilmington, NC

729 Princess St, Wilmington, NC 28401

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

800 Nixon St Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

800 Nixon St Unit 2, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

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804 Nixon St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

MULTI_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

804 Nixon St Unit 1 #1, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

6 beds

4 baths

$1,675

Apartment for rent

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 | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

1011 Campbell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

1011 Campbell St, Wilmington, NC 28401

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

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

507 Bladen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

2BR/2.0BA

507 Bladen St, Wilmington, NC 28401

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

710 Taylor St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

710 Taylor St - C

710 Taylor St #C, Wilmington, NC 28401

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 5

710 Taylor St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

710 Taylor St - D

710 Taylor St #D, Wilmington, NC 28401

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 5

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1012 Hall St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights townhouse for rent in Wilmington

1012 Hall St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

710 Taylor St Apt B #B - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit
New construction

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights apartment for rent in Wilmington

MULTI_FAMILY - Wilmington, NC

710 Taylor St Apt B #B, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

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1101 Fanning St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carolina Heights house for rent in Wilmington

1101 Fanning St #1, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

1 bed

2 baths

$750

House for rent

Available Jan 9

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5d+ ago

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1532 1532 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

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

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,199

House for rent

Available May 9

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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1509 1509 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,399

$2,299

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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.

524 N 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

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524 N 2nd Street

524 N 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Stylish Downtown Wilmington Coastline Condo! Lovely two bedroom, two bath condo with off street parking. Condo offers nice size kitchen with natural lighting, and two full size bathrooms. Washer and Dryer provided. Great downtown location within walking distance to tons of restaurants and shopping. Property Includes: Off Street Parking, Washer & Dryer Schools: Snipes ES, Williston MS, New Hanover HS Directions: Take Market Street towards downtown Wilmington. Right onto N 3rd Street. Left onto Red Cross Street. Right onto N 2nd Street. * accompanying photos are not of the a

30 N Front St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Downtown Wilmington apartment for rent in Wilmington

APARTMENT - Wilmington, NC

30 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Simple stylish 900sqft Apartment in the heart of the historic district where you can Eat ,Play, and stay in one fabulous location. Perfect to embrace the vibrant Front ST nightlife. Central access for business and 5 miles from the medical district. This is a second-floor apartments in a mixed-use building. The first floor is a women's clothing store (Aqua Fedora) The apartment is fully furnished with two beds, a couch, dining table, nightstands, and a wardrobe in each bedroom. Includes full kitchen, living room, 2 bed / 2 baths. Washer/dryer, TV, Wi

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Carolina Heights, Wilmington apartment availability

Carolina Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of about 20 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 1-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with around 40% allowing pets with some restrictions, making Carolina Heights a great option for renters with furry friends.

Carolina Heights, Wilmington rental market trends

The Carolina Heights neighborhood in Wilmington saw a decline in average rent prices over the past year, with an 11% decrease to $1,490 per month across all bed counts and property types. However, 1-bedroom rentals bucked this trend, increasing by 12% to an average of $1,408 per month. In contrast, 2-bedroom rentals decreased by 8% to $1,300, while 3-bedroom rentals rose by 7% to $1,989. Notably, studio rentals are no longer available in the area, marking a significant shift in the local market.

Rent prices in Carolina Heights tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with July typically seeing the highest prices and October the lowest. The difference between these two months is substantial, with a 21% increase in rent prices during the summer peak. If you're looking for a new apartment, October may be a good time to find a deal, but be aware that the selection may be limited. In contrast, July is likely to be a more competitive month, with higher prices and more renters vying for available properties.

Why Carolina Heights, Wilmington is a great place to live

Carolina Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's restaurant scene, well-maintained street infrastructure, and high transit frequency make it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, its strong walk score and safety features ensure a convenient and secure living experience. Carolina Heights also stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability, with many apartments featuring non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The neighborhood's emphasis on waste recycling, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects further contribute to its eco-friendly reputation. With its unique blend of social and environmental benefits, Carolina Heights is an attractive option for renters seeking a responsible and connected lifestyle.

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.

Carolina Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Carolina Heights, NC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Carolina Heights is 541 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Carolina Heights is 681 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Carolina Heights is 726 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Carolina Heights, NC?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Carolina Heights average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Carolina Heights, Wilmington, NC?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Carolina Heights, Wilmington, NC right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Carolina Heights, Wilmington, NC?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Carolina Heights, Wilmington, NC right now.

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