Cheap Homes for Rent in New Hanover County, NC from $900 (74 Rentals)

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property at 4752 Seahawk Ct

4752 Seahawk Ct

WilmingtonNC28403

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

property at 4750 Seahawk Ct

4750 Seahawk Ct

WilmingtonNC28403
property at 206 S 20th St

206 S 20th St

WilmingtonNC28403

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property at 4157 Spirea Dr

4157 Spirea Dr

WilmingtonNC28403
property at 3736 St Johns Ct

3736 St Johns Ct

WilmingtonNC28403
property at 2610 Dare St

2610 Dare St

WilmingtonNC28412

Cheapest Available New Hanover County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Hanover County, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Seahawk Cove in the College Acres neighborhood priced from $729. VIVO Living Wilmington in the College Acres neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $796. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Hanover County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$729
VIVO Living WilmingtonThe Top SailStudio,1BA$796
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
The Life at Lakeside Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$943
River City Studio HomesS3Studio,1BA$975
The Pearl & The JewelRUBY1BR,1BA$995
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$999
Wilmington Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999
Lofts of WilmingtonA1P - Dogwood I Previously Reno1BR,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Hanover County area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1303 S 3rd St Model at 1303 S 3rd St, Unit A in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value New Hanover County apartment is the Wrightsville Model at Platos Lofts at Randall starting at $770 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the College Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Hanover County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1303 S 3rd St, Unit A1303 S 3rd St3BR,1BA$1.28
Platos Lofts at RandallWrightsville4BR,4BA$0.55
731 Bragg Dr, Unit A731 Bragg Dr3BR,2BA$1.13
Glenmeade VillageMagnolia3BR,2BA$1.26
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckHibiscus2BR,2BA$1.28
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.66
The Park at Three Oaks ApartmentsMajestic2BR,2BA$1.28
Deerbrook ApartmentsRenovated Bennett2BR,2BA$1.28
Bonnet Ct2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom2BR,2BA$1.25
Aspire 3492 Bed 2 Bath - Furnished2BR,2BA$0.84

Frequently Asked Questions about New Hanover County

What type of rentals are currently available in New Hanover County?

There are currently 424 Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC with pricing that ranges from $709 to $8,326. There are also 279 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Hanover County ranging from $975 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Hanover County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Hanover County ranges from $975 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,740.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Hanover County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Hanover County range from $709 to $5,909, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,349.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.