Houses under $2,000 for Rent in Wilmington, NC

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1 BED

$1,425

The Cottages at Riverlights

406 Ledbury Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

Call (910) 839-7417
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,949

2864 Summer Townes Wy

2864 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
Good Value

3 BEDS

$1,799

Overlook at Jackeys Creek

5409 Crepe Myrtle Ct, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

1355 John Swann St

1355 John Swann St, Navassa, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,765

725 Oak Branches Cl SE

725 Oak Branches Cl SE, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,949

2892 Summer Townes Wy

2892 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,600

1320 South 8th Street

1320 South 8th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

1102 N 8th St

1102 N 8th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

717 Grathwol Dr

717 Grathwol Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,575

417 S 17th St

417 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

520 N 7th St

520 N 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,500

4124 Lake Ave

4124 Lake Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,995

248 Rose Ave

248 Rose Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,800

4641 Middlesex Rd

4641 Middlesex Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,950

2117 Gibson Ave

2117 Gibson Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,500

422 Covil Ave

422 Covil Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

2502 White Rd

2502 White Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,700

928 Container Park Ln

928 Container Park Ln, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

4302 Watson Dr

4302 Watson Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,895

2506 Bradfield Ct

2506 Bradfield Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,850

1905 Hess St

1905 Hess St, Wilmington, NC 28411
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,950

234 Oakcrest Dr

234 Oakcrest Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,800

4510 Dullage Dr

4510 Dullage Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,995

212 Forest Rd

212 Forest Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,000

2910 Carthage Dr

2910 Carthage Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,000

4929 Oleander Dr

4929 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,650

223 S 11th St

223 S 11th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,600

5310 Wrightsville Ave

5310 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,480

718 Morningside Dr

718 Morningside Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,000

402 Endicott Ct

402 Endicott Ct, Wilmington, NC 28411
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,000

1102 Tree Canopy Wy

1102 Tree Canopy Wy, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,700

709 Varsity Dr

709 Varsity Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,895

909 Chestnut St

909 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,300

809 Russell Aly

809 Russell Aly, Wilmington, NC 28401
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,595

626 Peacock Ln

626 Peacock Ln, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,999

5437 Crepe Myrtle Ct

5437 Crepe Myrtle Ct, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,850

1545 Dorsey Ln

1545 Dorsey Ln, Navassa, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,995

5324 Black Oak Ct

5324 Black Oak Ct, Winnabow, NC 28479
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,000

1128 Sunburst Way

1128 Sunburst Way, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,850

9486 Huckabee Dr NE

9486 Huckabee Dr NE, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,995

1017 Stony Woods Dr

1017 Stony Woods Dr, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,799

2720 Tulip St

2720 Tulip St, Leland, NC 28451

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Living & Renting in Wilmington

Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,324

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Some Transit

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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 726 Sq Ft $1,324 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,065 Sq Ft $1,592 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,335 Sq Ft $1,925 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,770 Sq Ft $2,806 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
College Acres 639 Sq Ft $1,379/mo
Windemere 774 Sq Ft $1,398/mo
Northchase 747 Sq Ft $1,467/mo
Shipyard Plaza 809 Sq Ft $1,483/mo
Echo Farms 767 Sq Ft $1,494/mo
Kirkland 762 Sq Ft $1,502/mo
Bayshore 765 Sq Ft $1,504/mo
Carolina Heights 615 Sq Ft $1,520/mo
Silver Lake 765 Sq Ft $1,539/mo
Murraysville 765 Sq Ft $1,550/mo

Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in Wilmington

Getting Around Wilmington

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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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 under $2,000 for Rent in Wilmington, NC

Living & Renting in Wilmington

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