1404 Wooster St
WilmingtonNC28401
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Side area of Wilmington.
214 S 13th St
WilmingtonNC28401
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
119 S 12th St
WilmingtonNC28401
103 N 8th St
WilmingtonNC28401
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.
419 S 3rd St
WilmingtonNC28401
215 Ann St
WilmingtonNC28401
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
1203 S 8th St
WilmingtonNC28401
1002 S 7th St
WilmingtonNC28401
Showing Results 1-8, Page 1 of 1
South Side, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
Taken across the Cape Fear River from Downtown Wilmington by Wiki User: bz3rk is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,647 | $975 | $2,400 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,870 | $1,195 | $3,200 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $2,400 | $2,650 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
Explore Wilmington
South Side, Wilmington, NC Local Guide
- Nearby Wilmington neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Wilmington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pearl & The Jewel priced from $995. The Pines of Wilmington Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pearl & The Jewel | RUBY | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Pines of Wilmington Apartments | One Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Osprey Landing | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side 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 South Side apartment is the C2A Model at The Helmsman starting at $2,199 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1303 S 3rd St, Unit A | 1303 S 3rd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Helmsman | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 219 S Water St, Unit 2 | 219 S Water St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Sawmill Point | Barton | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| City Block | Milan | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| 17 Market St, Unit 17-D Market Street | 17 Market St | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Osprey Landing | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Pines of Wilmington Apartments | One Bedroom - Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Avalon of Wilmington | One Bedroom- The Aspen | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| Mid Castle | Royal - B | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the South Side area?
If you’re an expert on all things South Side, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in South Side, NC with pricing that ranges from $995 to $8,174. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $975 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $975 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,916.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.