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Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC

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    $1,595 - $6,090 per month

    Proximity Watermark

    Studio - 3 Beds

    4126 River Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Proximity Watermark is a new way to experience Wilmingtonwhere modern design meets the natural rhythm of the coast. Thoughtfully crafted apartment homes, inspired amenities, and a setting that invites you to slow down and settle in create a community that feels both elevated and effortless. Here, style and comfort coexist beautifully, giving you space to live well, every single day.

    4126 River Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $1,416 - $6,328 per month

    Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

    Studio - 2 Beds

    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Discover your dream home at Metropolitan at the Riverwalk Apartments, where luxury meets lifestyle in the heart of Downtown Wilmington, NC. With stunning waterfront views, designer kitchens, and spa-inspired bathrooms, our diverse floor plans cater to both your needs and desires. Don't waitcontact us today to schedule your visit and experience the extraordinary!

    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,474 - $4,649 per month

    The Cordelia

    Studio - 3 Beds

    4711 Azalea Landing Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

    Goodbye February, hello savings!

    4711 Azalea Landing Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
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    $1,395 - $3,395 per month

    The Helmsman

    Studio - 3 Beds

    3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    The Helmsman apartments have it all. Choose a studio, one-, two-, or three-bedroom floor plan each tailored for the way you live and immerse yourself in this incredible living experience. Especially for you. Explore our website to learn more about this amazing community and set up a personal tour today!

    3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $995 - $1,750 per month

    The Pearl & The Jewel

    Studio - 2 Beds

    411 Wooster St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome Home to The Pearl & The Jewel!Located at the edge of downtown Wilmington, complete with modern amenities and refined finishes. Our luxury apartment homes are right around the corner from the trendy Castle Street District featuring great walkability and fun community. Close to shopping, award-winning restaurants and the and nightlife that only Wilmington can offer. Close to the

    411 Wooster St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,465 - $3,790 per month

    Pier 33 Apartments

    Studio - 3 Beds

    901 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Seize your chance to live in one of the premier apartment communities in Wilmington, NC. Picture coming home every day to the warm embrace of meticulous landscaping, comfortable homes, and thoughtful amenities tailored to enhance your life. Located in Downtown Riverfront, Wilmington, with easy access to Convention Center Drive and Nutt Street, Pier 33 Apartments is just minutes away from New

    901 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $985 - $1,154 per month

    The Creek

    Studio - 3 Beds

    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

    The homes at The Creek at Forest Hills Apartments offer a wonderful lifestyle in Wilmington, NC. Our community offers Studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments. All of our apartment homes feature fully-equipped kitchens and private patios. In addition, some apartments offer renovated kitchens and bathrooms.

    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $1,300 - $1,685 per month

    Mid Castle

    Studio - 2 Beds

    1102 Castle St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome to MidCastle in the Castle Street Arts District. Offering a short walk to local shopping, cafes, arts and antiques. These apartment homes were designed with luxury urban living in mind, boasting 9 and 10-foot ceilings with 8-foot-tall interior doors, honed slate kitchen countertops with stainless Samsung appliances and a stacked washer and dryer. Gorgeous backlit bathroom mirrors,

    1102 Castle St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,475 - $2,475 per month

    Hudson at Renaissance

    Studio - 2 Beds

    1027 Ashes Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405

    As a resident of our apartments in Wilmington, stunning landscapes and extraordinary services will make each day a delight. Superior amenities, resort-inspired services, and a well-connected address allow you to indulge in all the urban conveniences you want without giving up on the peace and quiet you deserve. Take a look at our photo gallery and schedule your appointment or drop by and visit us

    1027 Ashes Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
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    $1,111 - $2,121 per month

    Antiqua Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    3810 Portofino Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Ready to start a brand-new chapter in your life? Our charming community is more than a place to call home! Whether you want to explore the historic sites in Downtown Wilmington NC, treat yourself to some retail therapy at Independence Mall, or soak up the sun at Wrightsville Beach - Antiqua Apartments puts you at the center of it all! Browse our neighborhood page for an overview of all that

    3810 Portofino Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $819 - $1,449 per month

    Elevation Student Living

    Studio - 4 Beds

    2309-2317 Evermore Way, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Elevation apartments is setting the standard for student living in Wilmington, NC! Located in the heart of midtown Wilmington, our apartment community is near everything. Elevation is just outside the 1-mile radius of UNCW and minutes away from Cape Fear Community College. Grab a latte at Grinders on your way to Randall Library to study, or go for a jog around the trails at nearby Empie Park!

    2309-2317 Evermore Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $1,798 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West

    2657 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    2657 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
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    $2,218 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Wilmington - New Centre Drive

    4929 New Centre Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    4929 New Centre Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    $1,850 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    6204 Old Military Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409

    Property Id: 2404207Studio apartment available immediately, fully furnished, and located in a water access community. This property is situated on a private, 3 acre lot, with a lot of trees, a small pond, and an outdoor area to enjoy the natural setting. You can smell the salty air while sitting outside. This apartment is located above a garage that is solely used as a gym by the

    6204 Old Military Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409
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    $1,500 per month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 370 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1423 Bexley Dr Unit 1, Wilmington, NC 28412

    Studio apartment that is above garage that is attached to house in quiet established residential neighborhood. Private separate entrance. The apartment is fully furnished and includes the following utilities: electricity, wifi, water/sewer, and trash/recycle. There are lots of windows and natural light. Neighborhood is central to everything in Wilmington and surrounding beaches. There are

    1423 Bexley Dr Unit 1, Wilmington, NC 28412

Why Live in Wilmington

Wilmington's historic riverfront captivates visitors with its scenic Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, where the World War II Battleship North Carolina stands as a striking museum. The city balances coastal living with cultural attractions, from the 67-acre Airlie Gardens to the Cameron Art Museum's contemporary collections. Residents enjoy three distinct beaches within 25 minutes of downtown: Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach. The local dining scene features fresh seafood at waterfront establishments like Elijah's Oyster & Fish Camp and The Pilot House, which provides views of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.

The real estate landscape in Wilmington spans diverse price points across its neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes sits at $442,500. Single family homes in Historic Downtown command a median price of $522,500, while Landfall's median reaches $1,400,000. Mayfaire's single family homes show a median of $627,500. The median townhome price throughout the city is $422,500, while one bedroom condos typically sell for a median of $323,900.

Living costs in Wilmington fall 4.5% below the national average. A family with school age children needs $101,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $52,000. Monthly grocery expenses run $1,600 for families and $700 for renters. The property tax rate of 0.59% compares favorably to nearby Fayetteville at 0.99%. Notable schools include the A+ rated Isaac Bear Early College High School and private Cape Fear Academy. The University of North Carolina Wilmington adds to the educational landscape. The humid subtropical climate brings mild winters between 35 and 60°F and summer temperatures from 70 to 90°F, though hurricane preparation remains important during storm season from June through November.

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What are the most popular zip codes in Wilmington, NC for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Wilmington, NC for renters include 28403, 28412 and 28401.
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