Apartment vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

The exterior of the suite is depicted, featuring a private entrance with a small patio area. A set of steps leads to the door, while the space is surrounded by greenery and trees. A small table with two chairs sits outside, creating a serene setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

King Suite Near UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, Downtown

Escape to our beautifully renovated king master suite with a kitchenette for the ultimate in relaxation! Our cozy hideaway is tucked away in the back of an end-unit townhome, offering a private entrance and patio accessed via a lovely walking path. Enjoy shows on a new 65" TV or sleep soundly in the plush king-sized bed. The updated bathroom has a double vanity, while the kitchenette has a fridge/freezer, microwave, & Keurig. Conveniently located near UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, downtown & NHRMC..

A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed in warm colored linens with decorative pillows. Natural light is invited through large windows framed by lush drapes. A textural wooden wall art piece serves as a focal point, complemented by soft light fixtures and wooden flooring.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Riverwalk Sunsets - On the Water

This unique condo was once an art gallery. As soon as you walk in you can feel and see the beauty of its artistic history. You are so close to everything downtown in this location. Take an evening stroll down the famous River Walk, or a carriage ride thru historic downtown. The condo is completely renovated and has one bedroom with king bed and 1 bath. There is a Japanese floor mattress with bedding, for an extra guest. This beautiful condo will not disappoint, make your reservation now!

A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on a white console. Two stylish brown chairs are placed beside a small white table, with a plant adding a touch of greenery to the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Coastal Calm - Historic Downtown/Riverfront Stay

Welcome to Coastal Calm! This cozy historic space offers brick-wall charm and convenience in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Walkable access to downtown shops, venues, and restaurants. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20 mins). Amenities include: - Nearby scenic Riverwalk - Pet-friendliness - Dog bowls provided - Fully equipped kitchen & appliances - Fully stocked coffee corner - Brita water filter - HD TV w/ Netflix included - Nearby parking deck (1 block) - Keypad access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

A spacious living area showcases two brown leather sofas facing a television, surrounded by soothing coastal art. A dining area is visible in the background, featuring a wooden table with chairs. Natural light enters through windows, creating a welcoming and open environment.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Overlook Penthouse. sleeps 9 w/rooftop patio

Spacious Luxury 2,146sqft Penthouse in the heart of the historic district where you can Eat ,Play, and stay in one fabulous location. This multi level apartment has a full kitchen, living room, dinning, 3 large bedrooms 2.5 baths and access to a private rooftop deck and screened porch. Washer/dryer, TV, WiFi. 4 beds sleep 8 guests and a pull out can accommodate a 9th. Great for multiple guest stay, short term rental, or even events. Midweek pricing & 20% discount for week long stays.

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Bright, clean, comfortable apartment on the Cape Fear Riverwalk with exceptional views and sunsets. Lovingly decorated with custom furniture and a warm, personal touch. Your own dedicated covered parking space is seconds away across the street. Enjoy walking to Wilmington’s vibrant restaurant scene and downtown wedding venues! 6 minutes from the Convention Center, 10-15 minutes from the airport (ILM) and only 25 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Relax and enjoy life on the River!

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

An open dining area is visible with a large wooden table surrounded by six wicker chairs. A comfortable gray sofa sits in the corner, adjacent to a rustic wooden side table. A washer and dryer are discreetly positioned in a nearby nook, while a surfboard is displayed on the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to No Bad Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

A covered deck offers comfortable seating for four, with soft green cushions on wicker chairs facing the ocean. A wooden table sits between the chairs. The tranquil ocean view includes sparkling water under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and a burgundy accent chair set on a patterned rug. A wooden coffee table centers the space, complemented by a brick wall and decorative items, including a wall clock and a vintage-themed poster.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Pilot's Lounge

Welcome to the Pilot’s Lounge! The Pilot’s Lounge is located in one of the best areas for everything in downtown Wilmington! Free parking is included! You are one block to the river and the award-winning Riverwalk and within walking distance of museums, shops, restaurants, and nightlife. This spacious garden apartment is in the cellar of the historic Hogg-Anderson house with a separate entrance and completely private space.

Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

A compact kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Nearby, a sleek black sofa is positioned next to a window adorned with light curtains, providing natural light to the room. Area rugs add a soft touch to the hardwood floor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Heart of the Action Studio in Downtown Wilmington!

The exterior of a historic two-story house is presented, featuring green siding and red trim with white accents. A welcoming porch extends along the front, flanked by manicured shrubs. Large windows allow natural light, while an American flag adds a touch of character.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Gorgeous Apt in Heart of Downtown: The Hall House

A welcoming living area features a brown leather sofa centered on a patterned area rug. A coffee table holds fresh flowers, while two chairs and a small dining table are visible nearby. A large wall art piece depicting a historic building adds character to the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Water Street Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Brooklyn House

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

An inviting porch area is featured, furnished with two green chairs and a small table. A cozy seating space is provided under a covered awning, surrounded by neatly landscaped bushes and a low brick wall. The entrance is framed by large windows allowing natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

3rd Street Hideaway

A living area features a wooden accent wall framing a fireplace, with a simplistic coffee table at the center. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, while built-in bookshelves display decorative items and plants. A blue door leads to a hallway with bathroom access.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Magnolia Tree Triplex - Unit A Downtown

Two patterned armchairs are positioned near a sleek, modern fireplace. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a small round table rests nearby, suggesting a cozy seating area. The warm wooden walls create a welcoming ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Bright, comfortable and stylish

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Eastwind Escape

Private apartment rentals

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A spacious bed is centered against a light wall with decorative paneling. Soft pillows are arranged on the bed, complemented by two bedside lamps emitting gentle light. Minimalistic nightstands house small plants, adding a subtle touch to the calming atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

La Ola by Casa Del Sol.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Fully Private Suite in Wilmington — Pets Ok!

A bright hallway features smooth, light wood flooring and white walls. Two doorways lead to bathrooms, while a third door opens to a sleeping area. A large mirror with soft lighting enhances the space, reflecting the warm tones and modern design of the surroundings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Elegant 2bd/2ba in Historic Downtown w/Parking

A well-lit living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair arranged around a coffee table, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A television is mounted on a media console, while side tables with lamps provide additional warmth to the ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Wilmington NC 8 guests 15 mins from beach 5 beds

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

A vibrant mural covers the exterior wall of the apartment, featuring colorful birds and botanical elements. The scene includes an array of plants and flowers, with bright colors creating a lively and engaging visual. The mural is complemented by several windows framed in yellow.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

The Birdhouse Studio Apt - Downtown Wilmington

A modern kitchen features gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. White subway tiles provide a clean backdrop. Open shelves display glassware and dinnerware. A wooden kitchen island with wheels offers additional work space, complemented by two stools with woven seats. Natural light enters through the nearby door.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cargo District Apartment

The spacious studio features a plush king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by nautical-themed decor. A cozy sofa and an armchair provide ample seating, while a round table with two chairs offers a dining option. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the airy feel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Friday Nook

A living area showcases a green sofa adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by a round wooden coffee table. A neat cabinet is positioned nearby, while a piece of wall art featuring a classic figure adds character. Natural light is provided through window panels.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Studio M-The Best Nest

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A modern dining area is highlighted by a sleek black table with three bar stools. The open layout reveals a cozy living space with a comfortable grey sofa and red accent chairs. Large glass doors allow natural light and provide a view of the outdoor area.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

OCEAN VIEW, SPA-LIKE. POOL, BEACH BOARDWALK.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Pier View Luxe Retreat:New Condo 3BR 2BA Elevator

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Atlantic's Edge @ Carolina Beach

A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

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North Pier Retreat: New Luxury Oceanfront Condo

A spacious balcony is featured, offering a view of the sandy beach and ocean waves. Two chairs and a small table are present, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the coastal landscape. The clear blue sky adds to the tranquil atmosphere.

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Casa Pelicano-7th Floor Oceanfront with 2 Pools

A deck overlooking the water is furnished with two blue Adirondack chairs beside a small table. The wooden surface is complemented by views of the dock and lush greenery, creating a serene space for relaxation.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Sea Breeze - "Off the Grid "Paradise

Two navy blue high-backed chairs are positioned on a covered deck, offering a view of a pool and neighboring buildings. The chairs are set around a small table, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.