Apartment vacation rentals in Wilmington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Green Wave

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 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 classic beach cottage is shown with a welcoming front porch and white railings. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the entrance, while a staircase leads to the upper level. A garage is visible beneath the porch, accommodating vehicle parking.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A-Street Hideaway

This two bedroom ground floor apartment is steps to the beach and within an easy walk to the best that Wrightsville Beach has to offer. It is part of a classic 1930's beach cottage and is a clean and inviting haven for the weary beach-goer. The owners Walt, Alexandra and Grayson occupy the upper floor of the house. Grayson is 3 years old and typically wakes up at 7am to start the sometimes noisy job of being a toddler, so guests should be aware that they might hear some upstairs activities.

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, 103 reviews

Water Street Hideaway

Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 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, 205 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, 419 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, 163 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.

A modern kitchen featuring white subway tile backsplash, concrete countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A gas stove is positioned under a sleek hood, with utensils organized on a nearby shelf. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by pendant lighting and an inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking

Welcome to our condo, in the heart of historic downtown - walking distance to everything: riverwalk, weddings, museums, restaurants/bars but away from late night noise. Enjoy river views from the balcony & natural lighting within the living room. A calming place to relax. The bedroom has a king size bed and ample closet space. This dog-friendly rental also has two smart TVs, wifi, keypad self-entry and washer and dryer. Only 10 miles from beaches! And we provide off-site parking!

A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, with a soft area rug underneath. A bed with light blue bedding is visible in the background, framed by warm wooden walls and natural light from a window.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

PalmTreeHut

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, the PalmTreeHut is a charmingly-renovated Mid-Century garage that has preserved its authentic industrial/automotive charm, nestled among palm trees, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, beaches, microbreweries, shops and natural beauty! As an extension of the tropically-themed PalmTreeHouse upstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHut simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious living room features large windows that provide views of a screened-in porch. A light-colored sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Hampstead

Isle Be Back

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Once the home is entered, forget all your worries and embrace a stress-free stay. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, dining at the table or counter for up to eight, and a spacious living room with 22 foot ceilings and large widows to bring in the natural light. Enjoy meals, morning coffee, or evening drink of choice on the large, private, screened-in porch, while enjoying a nice view of the golf course and pond.

Popular amenities for Wilmington apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

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, 99 reviews

La Ola by Casa Del Sol.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Downtown Brooklyn Arts Studio – 5 min to Riverwalk

The exterior of a two-story residential building is showcased, featuring a gently sloped roof and wooden accents. A spacious driveway leads to a garage with a large wooden door. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping surround the property, creating a welcoming entrance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Southend Serenity: “Sand & Sea Steps Away”

A charming two-story home with a wooden staircase leading to a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, highlighted by a tall palm tree and flowering plants, creating a welcoming environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Sweet Retreat @20 West

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

3rd Street Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

2BR & 3BA Townhome in South Front District

An outdoor area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby, providing seating for relaxation. A modern building with large windows overlooks the pool, and palm trees are visible, adding to the coastal environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Saltwater Nook @ The Waterway

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by six wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the area, with lush greenery and a pond visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting as dusk approaches.

Apartment in Hampstead

Wright at Home

Private apartment rentals

A modern building is showcased, featuring a prominent 'VARSITY' sign on its facade. Surrounding the structure are various trees and neatly arranged shrubs, contributing to the greenery of the area. A clear sky complements the aesthetic.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Modern Flair Two Bedroom Condo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Studio on Market & Front Downtown ILM

The exterior of the property is showcased, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden railings. A grassy yard is presented, bordered by a wooden fence. A barbecue grill and outdoor seating area are visible, surrounded by tropical plants and sunlight.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Sandbox - 1 minute walk to beach!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

The Birdhouse Studio Apt - Downtown Wilmington

A lush green yard is visible, bordered by well-maintained shrubs and palm trees. The view opens up to a calm waterway, with wooden docks and nearby houses peeking through the greenery. Soft clouds float in the sky, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom unit, parking & 1/2M from beach!

A cozy bedroom features an elegant iron bed with a decorative headboard. The bedding is adorned with light-colored patterns, and two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A small stool is positioned at the foot of the bed, while a nature-themed piece of art hangs on the wall.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

1BR/1BA Historic District Condo

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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.

Apartment in Ogden

The Friday Nook

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A comfortable living area is displayed, featuring a grey sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table at the center. A ceiling fan provides air circulation, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through sliding doors covered with vertical blinds.

Apartment in Pine Valley

Completely remodeled condo!

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A serene ocean view presents gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore. The horizon is softly illuminated by a pastel sky, with wispy clouds creating a tranquil atmosphere. The water reflects various shades of blue and green, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

3BR, 2BA Ocean Front Top Floor Condo

Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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

The horizon reveals a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and purple blending into the clouds. The gentle waves reflect the colorful sky while a small boat is seen in the distance, adding to the serene coastal scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Surf Vibes! - Oceanfront condo w/ heated pool

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, framed by lush green vegetation. The sky showcases a gradient of warm colors as the sun rises above the horizon, reflecting on the gentle ocean waves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Sunrise Tides on Kure Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, flanked by bedside lamps. A wooden dresser and a small seating bench are visible. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating neutral-colored walls, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the tile floor.

Apartment in Oak Island

turtle time - Hot Tub, Walk to the beach

Superhost

A light-filled living area features a spacious leather sofa complemented by two wooden lounge chairs. A coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits on top of an area rug. Soft lighting from two lamps casts a gentle glow across the room.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

*The Seabird* - New Oceanfront Condo!