Cheap apartments for rent in 28401, NC

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
Welcome to City Block, A Wilmington, NC Community Welcome to City Block, a residential community featuring one and two-bedroom apartments in Wilmington, NC. Spacious floor plans and amenities...

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1-2 bed1-2 bath684-1,108 sq ft

City Block

| 814 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Pets welcome • Very walkable • Fitness Center

(910) 900-3549

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
Welcome to Lakeside Villas Apartments Wilmington's Hidden Gem for Affordable Living! Now under the care of Preservation Management, Inc. (PMI), Lakeside Villas Apartments is experiencing a fresh...

Income Restricted

1 bd: $943

2 bd: $1,134 • 3 bd: $1,307

Lakeside Villas Apartments

| 1519 Lake Branch Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Pets welcome • Car-dependent • Some transit

(910) 644-0323

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
Harbour Ridge is nestled in the heart of Wilmington and offers a short driving distance to downtown, beaches, restaurants, shopping, and colleges. Our community is within walking distance of grocery...

1 bd: $995

2 bd: $1,095 • 3 bd: $1,295

Harbour Ridge

| 1436 Harbour Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

6 units available • Pets welcome • Dishwasher

(910) 710-5103

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
Apply within 24 hours of tour & we will waive the application fee. Water, sewer, and trash are included with rent! That's over $1000 in Savings each year! Starway Village is a 278 unit community in...

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1 bd: $1,047

2 bd: $1,252 • 3 bd: $1,442

Starway Village

| 509 Conley Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

19 units available • Parking • Dishwasher

(910) 912-5696

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
SPECIAL: NO ADMIN FEES, PET FEES WAIVED THROUGH 1/31/26, DEPOSIT DISCOUNTED BASED ON CREDIT APPROVAL Introducing Cargo North, a newly remodeled apartment community located in the vibrant city of...

$1,050/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

512 S 17th St Unit 104, Wilmington, NC 28401

Available 09/10 • Dogs welcome • Laundry in unit

(910) 297-0800

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in 28401:
Located in downtown Wilmington, our apartments are complete with modern amenities, refined finishes, and considered details. Our non-smoking secure access luxury apartment homes are conveniently...

$1,100/mo

1 bed1 bath450 sq ft

718 S 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

1 unit available • Pets welcome • Dishwasher

(910) 758-1298

Property at 221 Red Cross St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

1 bed1 bath660 sq ft

221 Red Cross St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at The Pearl - 724 S 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

1 bed1 bath500-550 sq ft

The Pearl

| 724 S 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 819 Chestnut St Apt 3, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

819 Chestnut St Apt 3, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 906 S 8th St Unit 101, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,200/mo

1 bed1 bath400 sq ft

906 S 8th St Unit 101, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 919 Castle St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 0 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,250/mo

Studio1 bath516 sq ft

919 Castle St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1102 Castle St Unit 102, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,250/mo

1 bed1 bath587 sq ft

1102 Castle St Unit 102, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1124 Castle St Unit 304, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,250/mo

1 bed1 bath598 sq ft

1124 Castle St Unit 304, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Glenmeade Village - 1518 Village Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,294+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath750-1,250 sq ft

Glenmeade Village

| 1518 Village Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at New Hanover Village Apartments - 2402 Flint Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2-3 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,300+/mo

2-3 beds1-2 bath904-1,171 sq ft

New Hanover Village Apartments

| 2402 Flint Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1102 Castle St Unit 202, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,300/mo

1 bed1 bath587 sq ft

1102 Castle St Unit 202, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Carolina Apartments - 420 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,350/mo

1 bed1 bath679 sq ft

Carolina Apartments

| 420 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 17 Social - 1625 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,365+/mo

Studio-2 bed1-2 bath571-1,269 sq ft

17 Social

| 1625 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Canterbury Woods - 2320 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2-3 beds, 1.5-2 baths, [object Object]

$1,365+/mo

2-3 beds1.5-2 baths1,050-1,250 sq ft

Canterbury Woods

| 2320 Canterwood Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Sand Ridge - 1192 Harbour Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2-3 beds, 1.5-2 baths, [object Object]

$1,368+/mo

2-3 beds1.5-2 baths894-1,390 sq ft

Sand Ridge

| 1192 Harbour Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1108 Castle St Unit 307, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,375/mo

1 bed1 bath625 sq ft

1108 Castle St Unit 307, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 806 N 5th Ave Unit B, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,400/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

806 N 5th Ave Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 607 S 11th St Unit 207, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,400/mo

1 bed1 bath750 sq ft

607 S 11th St Unit 207, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 304 N 11th St Unit A, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,400/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

304 N 11th St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 203 Wright St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,400/mo

1 bed1 bath885 sq ft

203 Wright St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 919 Castle St Unit 302, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,400/mo

2 beds2 baths700 sq ft

919 Castle St Unit 302, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1124 Castle St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,425/mo

1 bed1 bath686 sq ft

1124 Castle St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 524 N 2nd St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,450/mo

2 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

524 N 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 15 N 7th St Unit A,C,D, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,450/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

15 N 7th St Unit A,C,D, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at South Front - 1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1-2 bed, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$1,500+/mo

1-2 bed1-2.5 bath539-1,374 sq ft

South Front

| 1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 718 Taylor St Unit A, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,500/mo

2 beds2 baths885 sq ft

718 Taylor St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Metropolitan at the Riverwalk - 19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 0-3 beds, 1-3 bath, [object Object]

$1,523+/mo

Studio-3 bed1-3 bath555-1,352 sq ft

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

| 19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Sawmill Point - 1015 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,565+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath717-1,086 sq ft

Sawmill Point

| 1015 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1405 Church St Unit A, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,600/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

1405 Church St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Flats on Front - 1045 N Front St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,613+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath593-1,460 sq ft

Flats on Front

| 1045 N Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at Pier 33 Apartments - 901 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 0-3 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,639+/mo

Studio-3 bed1-2 bath582-1,451 sq ft

Pier 33 Apartments

| 901 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1108 Castle St Unit B, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,685/mo

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

1108 Castle St Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1303 King St, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,800/mo

2 beds1 bath1,230 sq ft

1303 King St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 1202 Chestnut St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,850/mo

1 bed1 bath525 sq ft

1202 Chestnut St Unit 201, Wilmington, NC 28401

Property at 125 Market St Unit A, Wilmington, NC, 28401, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,600/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

125 Market St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

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