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Apartments for Rent in 28401, NC

225 Rentals Available
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    1015 Nutt Street,, Wilmington, NC 28401
    1 BED $1,375+
    2 BEDS $1,704+
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    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,317+
    1 BED $1,662+
    2 BEDS $1,825+
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    811 Walnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    210 South 17Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    3 BEDS $2,950
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    310 South 15Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1204 Castle Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    4 BEDS $2,850
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    609 N 10Th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
    4 BEDS $1,990
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    619 South 14Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    135 Dresser Ln, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,499+
    3 BEDS $1,849
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    7521 Leland Station Drive, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,650
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    8708 Red Leaf Run, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,599+
    2 BEDS $2,049+
    3 BEDS $2,184+
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    214 Kingsmeadow Circle, Belville, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
    3 BEDS $1,900+
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    1904 Perry Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    114 Parsley Lane, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,463+
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    2320 Curran Court, Leland, NC 28451
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    505 Alpine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,252
    2 BEDS $1,215+
    3 BEDS $1,570
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    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    STUDIO $985+
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
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    1625 S 17Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    1 BED $1,325+
    2 BEDS $1,762+
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    703 Grathwol Dr., Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,299+
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    7111 Rock Fish Lane, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,407+
    2 BEDS $1,458+
    3 BEDS $1,804+
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    436 Hawthorne Loop Rd, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,281+
    2 BEDS $1,395+
    3 BEDS $1,669+
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    4509 Dullage Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    4 BEDS $1,850
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    2626 Goose Island Drive, Leland, NC 28451
    2 BEDS $1,769
    3 BEDS $1,899
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    913 Bryan Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,600
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    3520 Park Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
    STUDIO $1,375+
    1 BED $1,410+
    2 BEDS $1,790+
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28401 rent trends

Rental prices in 28401 have decreased by 3.3% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,690 to $1,634.

Average rent in 28401

$1,634/mo 28401 average rental price, September 2025
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    What's the typical rent budget in 28401?

    The largest share of rentals in 28401 (43%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 28401, NC

    12 /100
    Car-Dependent
    31 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 12, Bike Score®: 31

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 28401 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 28401 were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in 28401?

    The best apartments in 28401 are: Sawmill Point, Metropolitan at the Riverwalk, 811 Walnut Street, 210 South 17th Street and 310 South 15th Street.

    What is the average rent in 28401?

    The average rent in 28401 is $1,578.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in 28401?

    The price range for a studio apartment in 28401 is between $1,317 and $2,620.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 28401?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 28401 is between $1,375 and $4,799.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 28401?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 28401 is between $1,704 and $7,200.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 28401?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 28401 is between $1,800 and $2,950.

    What type of rental buildings are in 28401?

    In 28401, 60% of the residents are renting compared to 40% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of 28401’s rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

    28401 demographics

    • 21,820Total Population
    • 11,698 Female
      10,122 Male
    • 41Median Age

    28401 households

    • 4,434 Family
      6,342 Non-family
    • 1,531 Children
      9,245 No Children
    • 10,776Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $52,159Median Household Income

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