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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    811 Walnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    2 BEDS $1,750

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  • a large living room with couches and tables
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    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,317+
    1 BED $1,548+
    2 BEDS $2,149+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    1015 Nutt Street,, Wilmington, NC 28401
    1 BED $1,375+
    2 BEDS $1,704+
  • a living room with a couch and a door to a balcony
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    1625 S 17Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,787+
  • A living room with a dark blue sofa and a wooden coffee table.
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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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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a door
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    414 Mill Creek Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    2 BEDS $1,340+
    3 BEDS $1,813+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a rug
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    137 Dapple Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $1,185+
  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    21 Dupont Street, Wilmington, NC 28411
    2 BEDS $1,850+
    3 BEDS $2,030+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    818-102 Strickland Place, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,105+
    2 BEDS $1,230+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3529 Adirondack Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,432+
    2 BEDS $1,641+
    3 BEDS $1,927+
  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a table and chairs
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    436 Hawthorne Loop Rd, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,281+
    2 BEDS $1,395+
    3 BEDS $1,657+
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  • A modern living room with a white sofa and a wooden coffee table.
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    2915 Shoals Point Way, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,345+
    2 BEDS $1,424+
    3 BEDS $1,857+
  • a dining room and living room with a table and chairs
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    3960 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,276+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
    3 BEDS $2,188+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    445 51St Street, Wilmington, NC 28409
    1 BED $1,545
    2 BEDS $1,945
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  • A living room with a white couch and a ceiling fan.
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    2108 Silty Soil Court, Leland, NC 28451
    2 BEDS $1,825+
    3 BEDS $2,099+
  • a living room with stairs and a couch and a table
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    3215 Midvale Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,385+
    2 BEDS $1,770+
    3 BEDS $2,290+
  • A modern kitchen with a glass table and chairs.
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    1108 Saint Andrews Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,075+
    2 BEDS $1,195+
    3 BEDS $1,497+
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a fireplace
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    3612 Beverly Cove Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,345
    2 BEDS $1,595+
    3 BEDS $2,050
  • a living room with a white couch and two rocking chairs
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    8708 Red Leaf Run, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,599+
    2 BEDS $2,049+
    3 BEDS $2,184+
  • a living room and dining room with blue chairs and a table
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    814 St. Andrews Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,063+
    2 BEDS $1,196+
    3 BEDS $1,492+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a rug
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    5418 Sirius Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,549+
    3 BEDS $1,699+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a white table
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    7111 Rock Fish Lane, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,405+
    2 BEDS $1,458+
    3 BEDS $1,792+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1411 Parkview Circle, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,458+
    2 BEDS $2,051+
    3 BEDS $3,105+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
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    1027 Ashes Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    STUDIO $1,265+
    1 BED $1,347+
    2 BEDS $1,499+
  • a living room with a blue accent wall and a white couch
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    1813 Sir Tyler Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    STUDIO $1,330+
    1 BED $1,416+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
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Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC have decreased by 3.4% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,795 to $1,734.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC is $1,734.

Average rent in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

$1,734/mo Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC is around $1,734.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC?

    A share of 23% of apartments in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 6% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 66% of Downtown Wilmington's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 5% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC (66%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Wilmington, NC

    87 /100
    Very Walkable
    31 /100
    Some Transit
    83 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 87, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 83

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC?

    The average Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC luxury apartment size is 704 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC?

    Renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC demographics

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

    In total, Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC has 21,820 residents, 11,698 women and 10,122 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Wilmington’s population is 41.

    Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 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

    There is a total of 10,776 households in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC. Of these, 1,531 have children and 9,245 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 4,434 family households and 6,342 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Wilmington is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Wilmington equals $52,159, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,191.

    Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC have no high school education, 34% went to high-school, and 20% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 20% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

    Are you looking for a luxury apartment in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC? Most of the new apartment buildings in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC are catering to higher-income lifestyle renters who are interested in living in prime locations, which means that there is a nice selection of luxury units available on the market. This type of rentals is becoming very popular and trendy among young professionals, especially millennials. You will find 25 upscale, Class A buildings in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC to choose from, with as many as 402 high-end apartments for rent. Some of the best apartments are located in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, so finding the perfect apartment that fits your style, whether modern and high-tech, or classic and elegantly furnished, is easier than you think. If having plenty of living space is important to you, newer apartment complexes offer large apartments with open floor-plans, typically above the average apartment size in the area, which is 1,066 Sqft. Some also offer extra storage space, bike racks, and car garages.

    High rise apartments are where luxury meets convenience

    On average, apartments in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC go for $2,167 per month, with the most expensive high-end apartments renting for up to $7,161 per month. Location is key for a convenient lifestyle. Luxury studio apartments, especially those located in a high-rise close to the best restaurants and entertainment in the area, are a top choice for singles. On the other hand, luxury townhomes located near the best school in the Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC are what families are looking for. Filter your search results by number of bedrooms and number of baths for a customized list of available apartments in your area. If you like upscale living but are not inclined to spend more than you have to, there are also cheap luxury apartments priced from $950 you can take a look at.

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