
Cheap Homes for Rent in Masonboro Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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5132 Greenville Loop Rd
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202 Dixie Ave, Unit 202-A Dixie (Upstairs)

5211 Lapaloma Ct, Unit 201
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Masonboro, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Masonboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Masonboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,741 | $1,550 | $1,950 |
Masonboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $2,000 | $5,995 |
Masonboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,585 | $2,400 | $2,800 |
Masonboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,733 | $3,700 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Masonboro Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Cheapest Available Masonboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Masonboro area of Wilmington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Preserve at Pine Valley priced from $1,055. Village Green Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Masonboro apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Preserve at Pine Valley | 11AZ | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Village Green Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Still Meadow Village | THE DUNNMORE | 1BR,1BA | $1,237 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Masonboro, NC
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Masonboro area is the $1.62 price per square foot C2A Model at The Helmsman in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Masonboro apartment is the The Palmetto Model at Grand View Luxury Apartments starting at $2,546 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Landfall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Masonboro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Helmsman | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Grand View Luxury Apartments | The Palmetto | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
Hawthorne at Oleander | The Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
The Keys at 17th Street | Martello Premium Granite | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
34 North Apartments | 2X1 RENOVATED | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Still Meadow Village | THE DUNNMORE | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
The Range On Oleander | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Village Green Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
The Preserve at Pine Valley | 11AZ | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Masonboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Masonboro?
There are currently 27 Apartments for Rent in Masonboro, NC with pricing that ranges from $899 to $4,881. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Masonboro ranging from $1,295 to $5,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Masonboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Masonboro ranges from $1,295 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,427.
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