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Marine Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marine Court

822 N Marine AveWilmington, CA 90744
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Bay View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bay View Apartments

638 Bay View AveWilmington, CA 90744
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Peach Tree II
Studio Apartments

Peach Tree II

1149 N Wilmington BlvdWilmington, CA 90744
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729 N Marine Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

729 N Marine Ave

729 N Marine AveWilmington, CA 90744
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Sam's Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sam's Place

24801 S Avalon BlvdWilmington, CA 90744
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Bay Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Pointe

508 W E StWilmington, CA 90744
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Avalon Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Apartments

1722 N Avalon BlvdWilmington, CA 90744

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Cheapest Available Wilmington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilmington, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint in the Watson neighborhood priced from $995. Portside Studio Apartments in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilmington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$995
Portside Studio Apartments0BR/0.5BAStudio,$1,120
1976 CHESTNUT AVE0x1Studio,1BA$1,295
Daisy ApartmentsStudio / 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,350
0041 BERRO FAMILY BUILDING0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
1141 Pine Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Ocean View Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,490

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, CA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilmington area is the $2.57 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath Model at LaSalle Lofts in the in the East Rancho Palos Verdes neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Wilmington apartment is the 561 W 17th St Model at 561 W 17th St, Unit 561 starting at $2,495 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilmington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LaSalle Lofts3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$2.57
561 W 17th St, Unit 561561 W 17th St2BR,1BA$2.35
25846 Oak StreetTwo Bedroom Oak2BR,1BA$2.52
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Narbonne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
927 Daisy Ave, Unit 15927 Daisy Ave2BR,1BA$2.42
Park Pacific Tower Senior HousingPark Pacific1BR,1BA$2.27
644 5th StOne Bed1BR,1BA$2.41
401 W 3rd St, Unit 418401 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$2.46
1234 N Loma Vista Dr, Unit 12341234 N Loma Vista DrStudio ,1BA$2.33

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Wilmington Overview

A town covering 9.14 square miles, Wilmington, California is a bedroom community of Los Angeles. Featuring a heavy concentration of industry, Wilmington has the third largest oil field in the U.S. 

Why live in Wilmington, CA?

Why should you rent in Wilmington, California? Because it is so darn close to Los Angeles. This bedroom community is a little city all its own. It has many parks and coffee shops, and has an identity all its own. Wouldn't it be nice to live somewhere where you can hop in your car and visit Hollywood and then be back home in time for dinner? Or, perhaps you lean more towards surfing at Venice Beach? Wherever your tastes run, renting an apartment in Wilmington can work for you. 

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Getting Around Wilmington, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wilmington is at Furnished on Flint listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilmington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilmington Apartment is $1,522 at Park Pacific Tower Senior Housing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington is starting from $2,100 at 2232-2234 Santa Fe Ave..

What is the most affordable Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LaSalle Lofts and starts from $3,600.

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