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Browse Waterfront Apartments in Wilmington, NC

Discover relaxing coastal living with these seaside vacation apartments in Wilmington, NC, perfectly situated for exploring the beautiful local beach-town shore.

Private Downtown Bungalow Near Riverwalk & Beaches - Wilmington, NC
No reviews

Private Downtown Bungalow Near Riverwalk & Beaches

apartment, Wilmington
This apartment is located minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and the River District, offering convenient access to local attractions like Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
This coastal bungalow features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary parking, and a private backyard, ideal for up to two guests.

Best Vacation Apartments with Swimming Pool in Wilmington, NC

These vacation apartments near the water in Wilmington, NC include a swimming pool, so a refreshing dip is always an option.

4bd With Game Room + Pool - Wilmington, NC
9.4 30 reviews

4bd With Game Room + Pool

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington vacation home is conveniently located less than 2 miles from Wrightsville Beach, 1 mile from Mayfair, and near Autumn Hall, offering easy access to shopping and dining.
This spacious property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 13 guests, featuring two living areas, a game room, a private saltwater pool, and a fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig Duo.
Fantastic Upgraded Station One Condo - Wilmington, NC
10 103 reviews

Fantastic Upgraded Station One Condo

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This beachfront Wrightsville Beach condo offers direct beach access, a five-minute walk from Aussie Island Surf Shop and Wrightsville Beach, and is within one mile of Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with likely ocean views, a swimming pool, tennis court, and parking.
Modern Bungalow With Saltwater Pool - Wilmington, NC
9.4 20 reviews

Modern Bungalow With Saltwater Pool

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington vacation rental is conveniently located within two miles of Long Leaf Park, the University of North Carolina Wilmington, and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue grills, a swimming pool, and a Smart TV; nearby attractions include Screen Gems Studios and the Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden.
Summer Sands- Poolside Pup Room 207 - Wilmington, NC
8.0 7 reviews

Summer Sands- Poolside Pup Room 207

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This Wrightsville Beach condo, a second-floor unit offering easy walking access to shops, restaurants, and a grocery store, provides a convenient location for exploring the area. This 560-square-foot apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a private balcony, saltwater pool access, a fully equipped kitchenette, and two TVs.

Frequently Asked Questions about apartment rentals in Wilmington, NC

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Wilmington, NC?

    For a two-day trip, you should definitely check out the Riverwalk, a scenic walkway along the Cape Fear River. It's a great place to stroll, people-watch, and enjoy the views. The Battleship North Carolina is a must-see for history buffs. You can also visit the historic district and explore the beautiful architecture of the old houses.
  • What are the best apartments in Wilmington, NC?

  • Which neighborhoods in Wilmington, NC are best for renting an apartment?

    The best neighborhoods for renting an apartment in Wilmington are usually considered to be the historic district, downtown, and the Riverfront. These areas are close to restaurants, shops, and attractions. If you want something quieter, consider the neighborhoods of Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Wilmington, NC?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Wilmington, NC?

    Wilmington is known for its rich history, so you'll find plenty of cultural and historical sites. The most popular ones are the USS North Carolina Battleship, the Wilmington Railroad Museum, and the Bellamy Mansion. You can also visit the historic district and explore the many old houses and buildings.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Wilmington, NC?

  • What makes Wilmington, NC unique or famous?

    Wilmington is known for its beautiful beaches, charming historic district, and vibrant arts scene. It's also a popular filming location for movies and TV shows, so you might recognize some of the streets and buildings. The city has a relaxed atmosphere and is a great place to enjoy the outdoors.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Wilmington, NC?

  • Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Wilmington, NC?

    The best local markets in Wilmington are the Wilmington Farmers Market and the Riverfront Market. You can find fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious food from local vendors. For street food, check out the food trucks that gather at the Riverwalk and in the downtown area.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Wilmington, NC?

  • How is the public transportation system in Wilmington, NC?

    Wilmington has a public transportation system called WAVE Transit, which operates buses throughout the city. It's not the most extensive system, but it can get you around the main areas. You can also use ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Wilmington, NC?

  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Wilmington, NC?

    Wilmington has many festivals throughout the year. Some of the most popular ones are the Azalea Festival in April, the Riverfest in May, and the Wilmington Wine & Food Festival in October. There are also many smaller events and festivals happening throughout the year.
  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Wilmington, NC?

    Most apartments in Wilmington include basic amenities like central air conditioning, a refrigerator, a stove, and a dishwasher. Some apartments may also have a washer and dryer, a balcony or patio, and a parking space. The specific amenities will vary depending on the apartment complex and the price.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Wilmington, NC?

    For relaxation, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, go for a walk or bike ride on the Riverwalk, or visit one of the many parks and gardens in the city. You can also visit the Cape Fear Botanical Garden or the Arboretum.

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Discover Family Apartments in Wilmington, NC

Traveling to Wilmington, NC with kids? These family vacation apartments offer easy beach access and plenty of room to spread out.

Blue Pelican Getaway! Pet Friendly, Fenced In Back Yard! Sleeps 10 By Beach! - Wilmington, NC
9.8 28 reviews

Blue Pelican Getaway! Pet Friendly, Fenced In Back Yard! Sleeps 10 By Beach!

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington vacation home is conveniently located near Ogden Park (1 mile) and Mayfaire Town Center (1.4 miles), with easy access to Airlie Gardens and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (both within 6 miles).
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eleven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, a patio with barbecue grills, and a tennis court, perfect for families or groups visiting Wilmington.
Charming Brick Rambler In The Center Of Wilmington - Wilmington, NC
No reviews

Charming Brick Rambler In The Center Of Wilmington

apartment, Silver Lake
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in downtown Wilmington offers a central location, just minutes from local beaches and historic Wilmington, with a highly walkable neighborhood.
This pet-friendly residence accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, a spa, and parking, with nearby attractions including the Cameron Art Museum and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
The Midtown Oasis At Winston, Right In The Center Of Wilmington! - Wilmington, NC
10 37 reviews

The Midtown Oasis At Winston, Right In The Center Of Wilmington!

apartment, Wilmington
This Devon Park home, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, is located less than two miles from the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), Trask Coliseum, and the Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden, with Long Leaf Park and Screen Gems Studios also within a short drive.
This family-friendly rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, free WiFi, a smart TV, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Turf Rooftop + Sleeps Up To 16 If Renting Multiple Units! Unit B - Wilmington, NC
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Turf Rooftop + Sleeps Up To 16 If Renting Multiple Units! Unit B

apartment, Wilmington
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in Wilmington's Audubon neighborhood is located 2 miles from the Cargo District and historic downtown, and 7 miles to Wrightsville Beach.
This 2200 square foot rental accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private rooftop terrace with a gas grill and lounge seating, a designer kitchen, and a fenced yard, with internet and parking provided.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Wilmington, NC

Traveler-Approved Pet-Friendly Apartments in Wilmington, NC

No need to leave your dog behind; each vacation apartment in Wilmington, NC on this list offers dog-friendly amenities.

Grace Street Artist's Bungalow - Wilmington, NC
9.5 107 reviews

Grace Street Artist's Bungalow

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington bungalow, located in the historic district, offers easy walking access to the Live Oak Pavilion, Brooklyn Arts District, and the Riverwalk.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six guests and features a spacious single-story layout, a fenced backyard, modern appliances including a dishwasher and stacked washer/dryer, and proximity to coffee shops and breweries.
Sound Front Home Boat Slip With New Pool For 2026 - Wilmington, NC
10 7 reviews

Sound Front Home Boat Slip With New Pool For 2026

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is located just one block from Johnnie Mercers Pier in Wrightsville Beach, putting you within easy walking distance of the beach, restaurants, and shops. This spacious property offers stunning Intracoastal Waterway views from multiple decks, perfect for watching sunsets.
The home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. Enjoy the family-friendly amenities like the jacuzzi tub, fenced-in backyard, and three built-in bunk beds, as well as the convenience of having laundry facilities on both the first and top floors.
King Bed Suite W/ Water Views & Pool! Minnow Suite - Wilmington, NC
9.8 9 reviews

King Bed Suite W/ Water Views & Pool! Minnow Suite

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This Wrightsville Beach condo near Airlie Road offers easy access to waterfront dining and shopping, including restaurants like Bridgetender, Dockside, and The Fish House.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests comfortably with a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, a smart TV, free on-site parking, and access to a community pool (reopening late summer); linens and beach towels are provided.
Boardwalk Beach Bungalow - Wilmington, NC
9.8 92 reviews

Boardwalk Beach Bungalow

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington home is conveniently located near popular attractions like the New Hanover County Arboretum, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, and Screen Gems Studios, all within a 2-mile radius. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a relaxing terrace, and a lush garden perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Best Wilmington, NC apartment rentals with air conditioning

Renovated Studio Suite W Full Kitchen + Pool - Wilmington, NC
10 2 reviews

Renovated Studio Suite W Full Kitchen + Pool

apartment, Wilmington
Hip Downtown Condo With Great River And City Views - Wilmington, NC
9.8 83 reviews

Hip Downtown Condo With Great River And City Views

apartment, Wilmington
The Garden District Flat - Wilmington, NC
9.8 336 reviews

The Garden District Flat

apartment, Wilmington
Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking - Wilmington, NC
9.8 218 reviews

Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking

apartment, Wilmington

Top-Rated Luxury Apartments in Wilmington, NC

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end vacation apartment near the water of Wilmington, NC delivers on every front.

Comfortable Midtown Cottage In Quiet Neighborhood - Wilmington, NC
10 176 reviews

Comfortable Midtown Cottage In Quiet Neighborhood

apartment, Wilmington

Popular Apartments with Parking in Wilmington, NC

Parking is sorted from the start, as every vacation apartment near the water in Wilmington, NC includes free on-site spaces for your stay.

Cozy Ranch - Quiet & Close To Everything! - Wilmington, NC
9.8 25 reviews

Cozy Ranch - Quiet & Close To Everything!

apartment, Wilmington
Parkview 3br Near Downtown | Chefs Kitchen - Wilmington, NC
10 8 reviews

Parkview 3br Near Downtown | Chefs Kitchen

apartment, Wilmington
1889 Triplex|close To Trolley| Downtown Wilmington - Wilmington, NC
9.9 169 reviews

1889 Triplex|close To Trolley| Downtown Wilmington

apartment, Wilmington
Hawks Nest C14 @Uncw - Wilmington, NC
9.4 221 reviews

Hawks Nest C14 @Uncw

apartment, Wilmington

Check Out Apartments with Balconies in Wilmington, NC

Private balconies with coastal scenery come as standard at these vacation apartments near the water of Wilmington, NC.

Riverwalk Condo--heart Of Historic Downtown Wilmington! - Wilmington, NC
9.8 73 reviews

Riverwalk Condo--heart Of Historic Downtown Wilmington!

apartment, Wilmington
Modern Garden Suite Luxury Apartment - Wilmington, NC
No reviews

Modern Garden Suite Luxury Apartment

apartment, Wilmington
Haus Of Style - Sunsets On The River - Parking - Wilmington, NC
9.8 54 reviews

Haus Of Style - Sunsets On The River - Parking

apartment, Wilmington
Water Street Retreat 04 - Wilmington, NC
8.8 8 reviews

Water Street Retreat 04

apartment, Wilmington

Our Favorite Apartments with a Gym in Wilmington, NC

Maintain your fitness while traveling; these apartments in Wilmington, NC include gym access to ensure a workout fits into every day.

Marilyn 3 Bedroom Downtown Riverwalk No Clean Fee! - Wilmington, NC
9.7 271 reviews

Marilyn 3 Bedroom Downtown Riverwalk No Clean Fee!

apartment, Wilmington
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