Houses for Rent in Wilmington, NC

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1 BED

$1,425+

2 BEDS

$2,225+

3 BEDS

$2,699+

The Cottages at Riverlights

406 Ledbury Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

Call (910) 839-7417
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

3 BEDS

$2,385+

4 BEDS

$2,510+

5 BEDS

$3,129+

Seaboard at Sidbury Station

6105 Dichondra Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

Call (910) 807-4301
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,849

2864 Summer Townes Wy

2864 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

3 BEDS

$1,949

Overlook at Jackeys Creek

5409 Crepe Myrtle Ct, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,087

706 S 13th St

706 S 13th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,200

2519 Grateful Wy

2519 Grateful Wy, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,015

7921 Lilly Pond Ln

7921 Lilly Pond Ln, Wilmington, NC 28411

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,145

2516 White Rd

2516 White Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,275

7204 Brittany Pointer Ct

7204 Brittany Pointer Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

320 Windy Wds Wy

320 Windy Wds Wy, Wilmington, NC 28401
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,650

1317 Glenn St

1317 Glenn St, Wilmington, NC 28401
4 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

6800 Parker Farm Dr

6800 Parker Farm Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
5 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$7,500

234 N Farmhouse Dr

234 N Farmhouse Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
5 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$7,500

103 N Farmhouse Dr

103 N Farmhouse Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

617 Porters Neck Rd

617 Porters Neck Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,400

5069 Peachtree Ave

5069 Peachtree Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

3014 Laughing Gull Ter

3014 Laughing Gull Ter, Wilmington, NC 28412
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,087

209 Meares St

209 Meares St, Wilmington, NC 28401
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,360

1304 John Swann St

1304 John Swann St, Navassa, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,215

1305 John Swann St

1305 John Swann St, Navassa, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$2,115

628 Windsor Dr SE

628 Windsor Dr SE, Leland, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,765

725 Oak Branches Cl SE

725 Oak Branches Cl SE, Leland, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,110

1351 John Swann St

1351 John Swann St, Navassa, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,110

1321 John Swann St

1321 John Swann St, Navassa, NC 28451

Call (919) 582-6200
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,099

7232 Bellacroft Dr

7232 Bellacroft Dr, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,999

7284 Bellacroft Dr

7284 Bellacroft Dr, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,049

2865 Summer Townes Wy

2865 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,949

2860 Summer Townes Wy

2860 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,799

2892 Summer Townes Wy

2892 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,750

1307 Portside Ln

1307 Portside Ln, Wilmington, NC 28405

Apply
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,600

4045 Tamarisk Ln

4045 Tamarisk Ln, Wilmington, NC 28409

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

1102 N 8th St

1102 N 8th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Apply
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,000

1207 Two Mile Cir W

1207 Two Mile Cir W, Wilmington, NC 28405

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2 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$2,450

526 N 23rd St

526 N 23rd St, Wilmington, NC 28405

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

308 Castle St

308 Castle St, Wilmington, NC 28401

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,195

143 Windy Hills Dr

143 Windy Hills Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409

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3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,200

709 Lorraine Cir

709 Lorraine Cir, Wilmington, NC 28412
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,950

5201 Frying Pan Row

5201 Frying Pan Row, Wilmington, NC 28412
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,050

225 N 31st St

225 N 31st St, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

6709 Dorrington Dr

6709 Dorrington Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$2,995

1213 Bayside Cir W

1213 Bayside Cir W, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,400

332 Kenwood Ave

332 Kenwood Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

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Living & Renting in Wilmington

Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,329

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Wilmington

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Some Transit

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Transportation in Wilmington

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Wilmington, NC Houses for Rent

Wilmington, NC, exudes a delightful mix of coastal charm and rich history, nestled along the scenic Cape Fear River and just a short drive from stunning beaches. The city offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from kayaking to fishing, with scenic parks similar to Long Leaf Park and Airlie Gardens providing perfect spots for leisurely strolls and picnics. The Riverwalk, a picturesque promenade lined with shops and restaurants, invites visitors to enjoy stunning views of the water while savoring local cuisine at popular eateries such as Indochine Restaurant and Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn.

Cultural events and festivals enhance the vibrant atmosphere, with the annual Azalea Festival celebrating the blooming season through parades, concerts, and art shows. The historic downtown area showcases landmarks similar to the Bellamy Mansion Museum and the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, where one can immerse themselves in local history and entertainment. For those seeking a taste of the local dining scene, options abound, from the comforting fare at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store to the delightful offerings at Sweet n Savory Cafe.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore a variety of venues, including Mayfaire and Independence Mall, where a mix of retail options awaits. After a day of shopping or exploring, a visit to the Battleship North Carolina or the Wilmington Railroad Museum provides a glimpse into the area's storied past. The nearby Wrightsville Beach offers sun-soaked days and water sports, making it easy to unwind after a busy week. With its friendly atmosphere, engaging community events, and a diverse array of attractions, Wilmington is an inviting destination for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle.

Why Wilmington?

Easy access to several beautiful beaches
Wilmington is home to Cape Fear Museum, the World War II memorial battleship USS North Carolina, and several other landmarks and museums
The University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in the city
The city has a great dining scene with some of the best seafood in the state

Renting in Wilmington

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 727 Sq Ft $1,329 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,067 Sq Ft $1,597 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,337 Sq Ft $1,917 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,770 Sq Ft $2,793 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
College Acres 630 Sq Ft $1,431/mo
Northchase 744 Sq Ft $1,495/mo
Echo Farms 768 Sq Ft $1,508/mo
Shipyard Plaza 788 Sq Ft $1,508/mo
Kirkland 788 Sq Ft $1,513/mo
Carolina Heights 644 Sq Ft $1,525/mo
River Pointe-Masonboro Commons 717 Sq Ft $1,536/mo
Silver Lake 765 Sq Ft $1,543/mo
Pine Valley West 757 Sq Ft $1,556/mo
Myrtle Grove 879 Sq Ft $1,565/mo

Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in Wilmington

Getting Around Wilmington

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

UNC Wilmington

Public University

Cape Fear C.C., Downtown Downtown Campus

Public University

Cape Fear C.C., North Campus North Campus

Isaac M Bear High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 226 Students

John T Hoggard High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,226 Students

Emsley A Laney High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,220 Students

Eugene Ashley High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,975 Students

New Hanover High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,466 Students

Charles P Murray Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 882 Students

Emma B Trask Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 673 Students

M C S Noble Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 652 Students

Myrtle Grove Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 645 Students

Roland-Grise Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 860 Students

Walter L Parsley Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 575 Students

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 440 Students

Winter Park Model Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 304 Students

Edwin A Anderson Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 624 Students

Porters Neck Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 605 Students

School data provided by Great Schools^ⓘ

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Houses for Rent in Wilmington, NC

Living & Renting in Wilmington

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Wilmington, NC Houses for Rent

Why Wilmington?

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Getting Around Wilmington

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