Apartment vacation rentals in Wilmington

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, 146 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

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

The pool has been completely renovated and is absolutely beautiful! This very clean condo (some say motel like bc of parking lot and kitchenette) is walking distance from some of the area’s best restaurants and hangouts! The Intracoastal Waterway and bridge to Wrightsville Beach are 200ft away. This unique location allows you to watch the boats navigate the waterway and see the sunrise. Beach chairs, beach towels for rent. Please read entire page and captions on pictures for additional info.

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

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, 149 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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 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, 137 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!

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, 150 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 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 413 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.

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

Brought to you by the Host of the 'Quiet Carriage House', tranquility awaits you at the Casita. Tucked in a flower filled garden, the Casita delights with Southwestern - Santa Barbara inspired design. Wilmington and the Casita are perfect all year round. Winter Escapees and Travel Nomads, and all guests can enjoy the dedicated hot tub and fire table. The Casita offers discounted rates for extended stays. Enjoy all season outdoor coastal activities and sunshine.

A modern living area is visible, featuring a dark wood dining table with four chairs and a grey sectional sofa. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space with neutral-colored walls and warm wood flooring. Decorative elements include a wall clock and framed art.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Relaxing Zen Garden. You've found it.

This is one unit of a side-by-side duplex with an amazing garden located in midtown. You'll love the carefully curated and landscaped backyard, with a coi pond, water fountains, and nearly year round flowers. Nestled in a cute community, and super convenient to grocery stores, shopping, UNCW, 10 min to Wrightsville Beach, 20 min to Carolina Beach. Located on a bike trail that runs from the Cape Fear River to downtown and the ocean!

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 apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Studio on Market & Front Downtown ILM

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 tranquil evening scene showcases the exterior of the suite apartment, with warm solar lights illuminating the garden. Flowering plants surround a stone pathway that leads to the inviting back entrance. The second-floor deck is visible, offering a serene view over the landscape.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beach Suite Apartment 2nd Floor - Luxurious Cozy

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxury Apartment on Front St | Walk to Riverwalk!

A cozy bedroom is highlighted with warm red walls and exposed brick accents. A spacious bed with green linens is paired with a small modern TV mounted on a wooden cabinet. A ceiling fan adds comfort, while a tastefully framed wall art piece completes the inviting space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Photogenic | Downtown ilm | Cozy | Walkable

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A bright family room features large windows allowing natural light, with a ceiling fan above. A sectional sofa and a coffee table create a cozy seating area. Dining chairs surround a kitchen island, and a television is mounted on the wall opposite the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Wright Life at Sandpeddler

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, 43 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, 38 reviews

Studio M-The Best Nest

Private apartment rentals

Apartment in Forest Hills

The exterior of a two-story, above garage apartment is shown. The building features a distinct architectural design, with a steeply pitched roof and a small cupola. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a gravel pathway.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Live Oak Treehouse~Charming Garden Apartment

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

Apartment in Carolina Beach

The exterior of the Fire Thorn Suite is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, with a white picket fence enclosing the garden. The inviting blue color of the house contrasts beautifully with the surrounding vibrant plants, creating a serene and well-maintained outdoor setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Couples Getaway-Private Garden Apt/Patio & Bikes

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

1 mile Wrightsville drawbridge

A view of the beach is captured, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore under a soft evening light. The sun is seen setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow across the water, which sparkles with reflections.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

1st fl Beachfront Condo w/pool

A large mural of a bee is depicted on a soft yellow wall. The bee's detailed wing and fuzzy body textures are visible, bringing a natural element indoors. A cozy seating area with light-colored cushions is positioned nearby, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Beehive

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, 17 reviews

Eastwind Escape

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A wooden balcony table and chairs are positioned to face the ocean view. The horizon stretches across the water, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. Cloudy sky reflections create a serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Oceanfront Condo - *The Pearl*

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, 39 reviews

3BR, 2BA Ocean Front Top Floor Condo

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, 30 reviews

Sunrise Tides on Kure Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 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

A serene balcony overlooks the expansive ocean, with two white adirondack chairs positioned around a round table. Soft waves lap against the beach below, and gently rolling clouds are visible in the clear blue sky.

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

SunShine Daydream

Apartment in Carolina Beach

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Ocean Pearl-Gated Comm, Pool, Private Beach Access

A spacious bedroom features exposed brick walls and large windows adorned with light, flowing curtains. A comfortable king bed is positioned alongside a chic sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A large area rug and minimalist décor enhance the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Luxe 220, Unit 4 - Penthouse with Spa Bath &

A bright living area is highlighted by soft blue walls and light wood flooring. A spacious seating arrangement features a teal accent chair and wooden entertainment center with decorative items. The kitchen bar, equipped with stools, is visible in the background, alongside modern appliances.