Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (186 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Wilmington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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The Cottages at Riverlights
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $20 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Cottages at Riverlights

406 Ledbury RdWilmington, NC 28412
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The Nest at 4955
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
50 lb Weight Limit - 2 Pet Limit
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The Nest at 4955

4955 Pepys LnWilmington, NC 28403
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Arboretum West
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1 Pet Limit - No breed restrictions! No weight limit! Non-refundable pet fee is $300 per pet. Monthly pet rent of $25 per pet.Animals must have current license, current vaccines for rabies and any other county specific vaccines.Pet amenities include:Pet ParkFree Pet Treats Pet Events Pet Waste Stations Private Outdoor Space Yappy Hours
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Arboretum West

347 Arboretum DrWilmington, NC 28405
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Belle Meade
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $20 Monthly Pet Rent
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Belle Meade

1109 Matteo DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Colonial Parke
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2 Pet Limit - $20 Monthly Pet Rent
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Colonial Parke

5034 Hunt Club RdWilmington, NC 28403
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Avalon of Wilmington
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
We do not allow the following breeds of dogs: Chow, American Pitbull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bully, Pitbull, German Shepard, Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, Mastiff, St. Bernard, mixed - $300 Fee
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Avalon of Wilmington

327 Guinevere LnWilmington, NC 28403
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Palisades at Lewis Creek
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Palisades at Lewis Creek

1630 Lewis Landing AveWilmington, NC 28405
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Metropolitan at the Riverwalk
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - Akita, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Pit Bull Terriers (including all Pit Bull breeds - American Pit Bull Terriers, American or Irish Staffordshire Terriers, Bull Terrier, Pit Bulls, American Bull Dogs, and Presa Canario), Rottweiler, and Wolf Dog Hybrid. We reserve the right to add additional breed restrictions at any time.
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Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

19 Harnett StWilmington, NC 28401
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Still Meadow Village
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2 Pet Limit - $15 Monthly Pet Rent
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Still Meadow Village

4632 Still Meadow DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Crosswinds Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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Crosswinds Apartments

1108 St Andrews DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Mayfaire Flats
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3 Pet Limit - $150 one-time non-refundable pet fee for 2nd pet, some additional restrictions may apply
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Mayfaire Flats

1813 Sir Tyler DrWilmington, NC 28405
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Osprey Landing
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Osprey Landing

800 Walden DrWilmington, NC 28401
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34 North Apartments
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34 North Apartments is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! Breed restrictions apply. Dogs and Cats allowed. - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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34 North Apartments

603 Plum Nearly LnWilmington, NC 28403
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Hawthorne at New Centre
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Hawthorne at New Centre

137 Dapple CtWilmington, NC 28403
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Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington, NC

There are currently 1305 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Wilmington, NC area.The three Wilmington neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are UNC Wilmington, Lincoln Forest, and College Acres. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Wilmington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
UNC Wilmington4/4419$1,691
Lincoln Forest4/4383$1,550
College Acres4/4371$1,845
Pine Valley West4/4327$2,250
Echo Farms4/4258$2,250
Creekwood4/4250$1,850
Silver Lake4/4223$2,125
Shipyard Plaza4/4221$1,984
Downtown Wilmington4/4183$1,975
Cape Fear Country Club4/4177$1,605

Pet Friendliest Wilmington Apartments for Rent

The Wilmington Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Hawthorne at Murrayville in the Kings Grant neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Mayfaire Flats in the Landfall neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Wilmington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Hawthorne at Murrayville4/4Kings Grant$1,325
Mayfaire Flats4/4Landfall$1,395
Hawthorne at Indy West4/4Shipyard Plaza$1,345
Element Barclay3.8/4Echo Farms$1,399
Pier 33 Apartments3.8/4Downtown Wilmington$1,480
The Range On Oleander3.8/4Masonboro$1,545
Osprey Landing3.6/4Sunset Park$1,170
Riverview Apartments3.6/4Downtown Wilmington$899
Hawthorne at Smith Creek3.6/4Murraysville$1,439
Hawthorne at the Pointe3.6/4Echo Farms$1,548

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Wilmington, NC

The lowest priced Wilmington apartment at a property that allows pets is the One Bedroom 1 Bed Model at Riverview Apartments in the Carolina Heights neighborhood starting from $899. The second cheapest Wilmington Pet Friendly apartment is the The Kure - Classic Model at Avalon of Wilmington, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,195 in the South Side neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Wilmington apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom$899
Avalon of WilmingtonThe Kure - Classic$1,195
EXCHANGE AT WESTGATES1$1,256
Element Barclay1A$1,399
Hawthorne at Indy WestThe Hatteras$1,477
Pier 33 ApartmentsAzalea$1,480
Mayfaire FlatsSusex$1,495
Hawthorne at MurrayvilleThe Wrightsville$1,524
The Range On OleanderA6$1,545
Westgate TownesMorrison$1,825

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Wilmington Overview

A coastal post city in the great state of North Carolina, Wilmington is a progressive city known for its scenic beauty and thriving arts community. Officially designated as a 'Coast Guard City', the city is home to a number of ships and other war memorials, as well as a wide range of impressive historic homes and sprawling estates.

Why live in Wilmington, NC?

Known among film fans as 'Hollywood East', apartments for rent in Wilmington offer close proximity not only to the famous Screen Gems Studios (ground zero for hit shows such as 'Dawson's Creek' and 'One Tree Hill'), but also an impressive myriad of cultural destinations, ranging from art galleries to museums. Add to that a jaw-dropping coastal view, and you have a North Carolina city well worthy of your consideration.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilmington, NC

Ranked #6

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Wilmington, NC

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Wilmington is at Riverview Apartments listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Wilmington is $1,909.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,162 square feet unit starting from $1,525 at Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes.

What is the average size for Wilmington Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Wilmington is currently at 766 sq ft.

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