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$1,434+
136 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets + more
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$1,086
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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$1,164+
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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$1,211
6 units available
1 bed
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1 of 103
$1,436+
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18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
1 of 61
$2,826
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
1 of 63
$1,049+
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9 units available
Studio • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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$1,095+
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
1 of 32
$1,446+
64 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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$897
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28 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, 24hr gym + more

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1 of 14
$1,322+
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
1 of 45
$1,335+
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10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
1 of 34
$1,262+
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36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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$1,799+
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7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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$1,665+
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4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
1 of 72
$1,462+
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20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Top neighborhoods in Wilmington

Azalea Trace
What it’s like to live in Azalea Trace
These connected northern Wilmington neighborhoods offer established comfort with larger homes and wooded lots. Rental properties typically include more outdoor space and privacy than options closer to downtown or the university. The area provides excellent access to both Market Street shopping and the developing Military Cutoff corridor, creating convenient positioning for households seeking more residential character without sacrificing urban accessibility.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential

The Bottom
What it’s like to live in The Bottom
Waterfront heritage defines these adjacent Wilmington neighborhoods, where historic districts maintain authentic coastal character along Cape Fear River. Most rentals feature architectural details from earlier eras increasingly appreciated beyond purely contemporary aesthetics, while the strategic positioning provides walking distance to both downtown entertainment and riverfront recreation creating balanced urban experiences integrating both commercial convenience and natural beauty within single neighborhood boundaries. Though some properties show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge beyond typical renter experience, the combination of architectural distinction, established landscaping with mature trees providing natural cooling essential during coastal Carolina summers, and proximity to both downtown employment and water recreation creates compelling value for households seeking authentic experiences beyond cookie-cutter developments increasingly dominating expansion areas with limited character beyond standardized designs prioritizing construction efficiency over distinctive living environments increasingly valued during housing evaluations beyond purely functional considerations affecting satisfaction beyond basic shelter requirements.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

Winter Park & Piney Woods
What it’s like to live in Winter Park & Piney Woods
Natural surroundings distinguish Winter Park/Piney Woods, where these adjoining Wilmington neighborhoods maintain substantial tree preservation creating distinctive environments unusual within typically development-focused coastal communities prioritizing density over natural features. Housing options include mid-century ranch homes and garden apartments with generous outdoor spaces capitalizing on North Carolina's favorable climate for outdoor living most months. For renters seeking separation from urban intensity while maintaining reasonable access to both downtown employment and beach recreation, these neighborhoods deliver Wilmington's compelling combination of natural beauty, strategic positioning, and relative affordability increasingly difficult to secure within reasonable distance to both urban amenities and coastal attractions creating practical alternatives for households seeking balanced environments beyond purely urban or purely beach-oriented housing options increasingly requiring substantial financial compromises throughout rapidly appreciating coastal regions experiencing development pressure throughout numerous communities affecting housing availability beyond purely seasonal consideration patterns.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Rental prices for pet-friendly apartments in Wilmington range from $850 to $3,400 per month.
Currently, there are 141 pet-friendly apartments available for rent in Wilmington.
Yes, most landlords and property management companies in Wilmington will ask for a refundable pet deposit. If there was no damage to the property caused by your pet, you should be able to recover the deposit at the end of your lease. Some rental properties in Wilmington may also charge monthly pet rent.
City Guide for Wilmington, NC
The renter's life in Wilmington, North Carolina is blessed by beachside beauty, strong community spirit, and that legendary southern hospitality that could charm the boots right off a bull rider. So, have yourself a quick read and you'll be kicking back in this southern-bell of a paradise before you know it!
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