New Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC Under $1,200(25 Rentals)

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Shipyard at Wilmington
from $1,196Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shipyard at Wilmington

719 Galley WayWilmington, NC 28412
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The Studio 17 Apartments
from $926Built in 2021Studio Apartments

The Studio 17 Apartments

514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Progress 910
from $925Built in 20142 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Progress 910

109 Discovery PlWilmington, NC 28403
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Student | Uncommon Wilmington
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from $859Built in 20201 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Student | Uncommon Wilmington

2421 Playa WayWilmington, NC 28403
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Elevation South
from $855Built in 2021Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Elevation South

3807 Cherry AveWilmington, NC 28405
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Woodridge Pointe Apartments
from $750Built in 20191 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodridge Pointe Apartments

1536 Sandlapper WayWilmington, NC 28412
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Seahawk Cove
from $740Built in 20173 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16, 2025

Seahawk Cove

619 S Kerr AveWilmington, NC 28403
Student Housing
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Plato's Lofts at Randall
from $740Built in 20154 Bedroom Apartments

Plato's Lofts at Randall

4810 Randall PkyWilmington, NC 28403
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Westgate Senior Apartments
from $485Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Senior Apartments

9200 Oceangate PlzLeland, NC 28451
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Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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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 New Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Wilmington is at Villas at Echo East listed at $910.

How much is the average rent for a New Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Wilmington is $2,069.

What is the largest New Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,162 square feet unit starting from $1,299 at Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments &....

What is the average size for Wilmington New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Wilmington is currently at 735 sq ft.

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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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by: Kevin Ready

Are you having difficulty keeping up with bills or paying the rent? If so, you are not alone. Many families struggle to keep up with rents that have increased up to 40% in the past decade.