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Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC

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  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,060+
    1 bd $1,074+
    2 bd $1,295+
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    The Creek

    4.0 (13)
    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $1,095+
    2 bd $1,270+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Hawthorne Commons

    5.0 (8)
    818-102 Strickland Place, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
  • 1 bd $1,116+
    2 bd $1,410+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Hawthorne At New Centre

    4.5 (14)
    137 Dapple Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $1,125
    2 bd $1,325+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Lofts Of Wilmington

    5208-02 Ringo Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner

  • Apartments Under $1,400

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,278+
    2 bd $1,225+
    3 bd $1,760+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Deerbrook Apartments

    4.5 (9)
    703 Grathwol Dr., Wilmington, NC 28405
    Apply online • Pet friendly • High Speed Internet
  • New Units Available
    2 bd $1,330
    3 bd $1,560+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Forest Hills

    4.5 (19)
    505 Alpine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,377+
    2 bd $1,499+
    3 bd $1,699+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Stephens Pointe

    4.5 (3)
    8651 Stephens Church Road, Wilmington, NC 28411
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $1,600

  • Rent specials 16 units available
    1 bd $1,449+
    2 bd $1,864+
    3 bd $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Meridian At Fairfield Park

    4.5 (4)
    4605 Fairview Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $1,800

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    2 bd $1,633+
    3 bd $1,850+
    Base rent
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    Townes At Prior

    4613 Prior Drive #144, Wilmington, NC 28412
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Hanover County, NC?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,060 and $2,961.

How many cheap rentals are available in New Hanover County, NC on RentCafe?

There are 44 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in New Hanover County, NC were last updated on 28 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in New Hanover County, NC?

The average New Hanover County, NC cheap apartment size is 892 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in New Hanover County, NC?

Cheap apartments in New Hanover County, NC are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in New Hanover County, NC?

A cheap apartment in New Hanover County, NC offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in New Hanover County, NC? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in New Hanover County, NC has never been easier. We feature 77 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the New Hanover County, NC average. What is a cheap rent in New Hanover County, NC? The average apartment rent in New Hanover County is $1,649 per month so any rental south of $1,319 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, New Hanover County, NC rents go as low as $1,060/mo.