Starting at $1,510 Per Month
4126 River Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
Proximity Watermark is a new way to experience Wilmington—where 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.
Proximity Watermark
Starting at $1,413 Per Month
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 wait—contact us today to schedule your visit and experience the extraordinary!
Metropolitan at the Riverwalk
Starting at $1,583 Per Month
4711 Azalea Landing Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
Goodbye February, hello savings!
The Cordelia
Starting at $1,475 Per Month
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!
The Helmsman
Starting at $1,639
Total Monthly Price
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
Pier 33 Apartments
Starting at $1,490 Per Month
1813 Sir Tyler Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
Welcome to Mayfaire Flats—resort-style living in scenic Wilmington, NC. Just minutes from Wrightsville Beach and the Downtown Riverwalk, our studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments combine modern sophistication with coastal luxury.Enjoy open layouts with abundant natural light, in-home washers and dryers, and key fob access. Kitchens feature white quartz countertops and custom backsplashes, with
Mayfaire Flats
Starting at $1,059 Per Month
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.
The Creek
Starting at $1,325 Per Month
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,
Mid Castle
Starting at $1,390 Per Month
1625 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
At 17 SOCIAL, your home will be unique, vibrant, eclectic, relaxing, modern and coastal. Our amenity-rich, gated community is built for your social and active lifestyle. Live with vibrance.
17 Social
Starting at $1,635 Per Month
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
Hudson at Renaissance
Starting at $1,111 Per Month
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
Antiqua Apartments
$1,559 Per Month
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
Furnished Studio-Wilmington - New Centre Drive
Starting at $939 Per Month
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!
Elevation Student Living
$1,379 Per Month
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
Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West
$1,500
Total Monthly Price
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
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.
There are currently 15 homes available for rent in Wilmington, NC. The median rent is $1,949 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,050, townhouses at $1,995 and condos at $1,500.
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Number of Homes for Rent
15
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Median Rent
$1,949
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Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,050
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Median Townhouse Rent
$1,995
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Median Condo Rent
$1,500
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