Apartment holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington

A bright yellow door welcomes guests into the studio. A modern yellow couch with decorative pillows is positioned against a neutral wall. A round, light-colored table stands nearby, and a stylish lamp provides additional lighting. Natural light floods the space through a window with shutters.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Shorty's Studio ~Historic Downtown/Full Coffee Bar

Welcome to Shorty’s Studio! This fully-renovated, historic studio in the heart of Downtown Wilmington offers easy walkable access to downtown shops, venues, and restaurants. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20-25 mins). Amenities include: - Pet-friendliness - Nearby scenic Riverwalk (1 block) - Fully equipped kitchen/appliances - Fully stocked coffee bar - Washer/dryer w laundry essentials - Mounted TV w Netflix included - Nearby parking deck (1 block) - Remote keypad access

A private balcony offers views of the Cape Fear River, showcasing a table set with two glasses and a wine bottle. The scene is illuminated by twilight, with the USS North Carolina Battleship visible in the distance against a vibrant sunset.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking

Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavillion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

The charming exterior of a historic three-story house features a wide front porch with multiple seating areas. Greenery and flowers line the steps leading to the entrance. The house is complemented by a red door and large windows providing natural light.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Wilmingtonian on Front

Come and enjoy all that downtown has to offer without starting the car. Located in the center Wilmingtons most historic row of houses. Your Mansion district downtown condo is your relaxing getaway. Enjoy private access to this second floor condo with comfortable furnishings, a nice balcony, free parking downtown (yay!). walk to: Bars Restaurants Riverwalk Tours Trolly Mansions Enjoy: Balcony on Front Free off-street Parking! Snacks Waters Smart TV Private entrance On-site laundry

A covered balcony table is set for two, featuring two wine glasses and a bottle of wine beside a potted plant. The backdrop displays a clear view of the Cape Fear River and surrounding greenery under a bright blue sky.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!

True RIVER FRONT! It's why you're going to Wilmington. No need to miss the best view in town. Right across the Cape Fear River from the Battleship. 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Elevator Smart TVs River Front Balcony! This quiet apartment is located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic Downtown restaurant and shopping scene. Take the elevator down and you're there! This is the one you've been looking for!! Expertly managed by our professional hosts.

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa draped with a textured throw. A small table and chairs are nearby, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A piece of artwork hangs above, adding a touch of color to the decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

WOMAN ON WATER - Steps to Riverwalk + Free Parking

Whether you are here to celebrate a wedding, explore the charming activities and history of downtown Wilmington, connect to your inner "foodie"- or just need a literal getaway from the norm, WOW was created for YOU with love and intention. My hope is that you feel this place is a “home away from home”. The condo is equipped with a full kitchen, filtered water from sinks to shower. Keurig and pods provided. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and Smart tv’s in both living room and bedroom.

The front porch features a light blue exterior and a dark door, welcoming guests. Two foldable chairs with striped fabric are set against the railing, while a doormat is placed at the entrance. Natural light filters through the nearby window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Bungalow Loft

A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

The spacious studio features high barrel ceilings with exposed beams and a skylight allowing natural light to fill the room. A vibrant art piece is displayed above a colorful sofa topped with a patterned throw. A cozy armchair and unique decorative elements contribute to the eclectic decor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

1914 Stable Skylit Urban Studio Historic Downtown

One block from RiverWalk! Comes with parking space - a rarity in central downtown! Unique industrial, eclectic studio with barrel ceilings and a skylight in the Historic McClellan Livery building in the absolute best location downtown! Secure and gated building in old New Orleans style. Explore everything Historic downtown has to offer and never get in your car! You're just steps from great restaurants, the Riverwalk, shops, museums, breweries and more!

A balcony view presents the calm waters of the Cape Fear River, framed by lush greenery along the shoreline. A small table with two chairs is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the scenery. The distant bridge adds a sense of depth to the tranquil setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Sunsets on the River Front- Luxury Condo- Parking

You will be staying in one of the best locations in downtown Wilmington! The River Walk condos overlook the Award Winning Boardwalk that runs along the Cape Fear River. Park your car and walk anywhere your heart desires in downtown Wilmington. There are wedding venues, restaurants, bars, breweries, museums, and concert venues within walking distance. A parking spot a block down the street is included! You will be so glad you booked this Airbnb!

A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!

The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a sofa and armchair. A coffee table is centrally located, and a desk with a chair is positioned near a large sliding door, which opens to a private balcony offering river views.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

DT~ Free parking~ Sunset river views~ WiFi~ W/D

Private 5th floor condo w/ balcony + parking downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location, amazing views, perfect host." ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Onsite private parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 240 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "We loved our stay! "

A stylish living area features a modern kitchen with sleek dark countertops and wooden cabinets. A large window offers natural light, revealing greenery outside. A colorful area rug and plant accents enhance the space, while a wall-mounted TV and decorative mirror add functionality and charm.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Chic Downtown Studio: A Hideaway Oasis

Welcome to our chic downtown studio located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown district, our cozy studio offers a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. This location is fully walkable to everything in downtown Wilmington, making it an ideal choice for couples, solo travelers, or if you're local, a great place for visiting family to stay.

Popular amenities for Downtown Wilmington apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

A cozy living area features a neutral-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a plush armchair. A floor lamp provides soft illumination, while tropical artwork adds a touch of color to the walls. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Tranquil Riverfront Condo Free Parking on site!

An aerial view captures a modern six-story condo building overlooking the Cape Fear River. The surrounding green landscape is dotted with trees, while the river reflects the sky. Nearby structures and parked cars can be seen, emphasizing the urban setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Riverfront Retreat in Historic Wilmington

A spacious living area is furnished with a gray sofa, an armchair, and a coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the balcony, with curtains framing the view. A vibrant area rug features a patchwork design in green, red, and yellow tones.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Panoramic River view Downtown Condo w/Balcony

A modern kitchen area features a granite countertop with two stylish bar stools. Above, three pendant lights provide illumination. Open shelves are adorned with plants and decorative items. Stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry create a sleek and functional space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

NEW 2nd St. Retreat

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with striped pillows, accompanied by a blue armchair. A modern coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a 50-inch flat-screen TV is positioned on a white media console. Two floor lamps provide soft lighting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Modern 1BR apt in the heart of downtown Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

River Views & Free Parking in Heart of Downtown

A cozy living area features two modern, lightweight chairs with geometric patterns and a small side table. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains, highlighting a view of greenery outside. A dark couch is positioned nearby, creating a comfortable seating arrangement.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Soundside at The Waterway Lodge

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

The exterior entrance of a duplex is depicted, featuring two red doors framed by greenery. The porch area above is covered, supported by wooden beams. Landscaping includes low shrubbery and mulch. A white picket fence borders the front yard, creating a welcoming appearance.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Loft on 3rd 616

Pet-friendly apartment rentals

A modern living area is featured with a gray sofa and a contemporary glass coffee table. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, highlighting the view of the balcony. An accent rug adds warmth, while decorative elements are placed on a wall-mounted unit.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ship Faced - Riverwalk Condo Downtown Wilmington

A view of the river is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant with pink flowers sits on the wooden deck, complemented by white outdoor furniture nearby, creating an inviting outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck

A cozy seating area is highlighted with a dark accent wall and natural wood flooring. A woven wall hanging adorns the wall above a narrow table, which is paired with two stools. A potted plant and a soft lamp provide subtle elements of comfort.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Sol + Sage Studio | Downtown

A modern living area is showcased with a blue sofa and a yellow armchair. Large windows offer natural light and access to the balcony, while a black feature wall serves as a backdrop for a television and decorative elements. A rustic coffee table adds warmth to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cape Fear River View-Parking-Dog Friendly!

A warm living area is presented with a leather sofa adorned with yellow and orange accent pillows. A patterned armchair complements the seating arrangement. Soft light is provided by a nearby lamp, and the space is accented by light-colored walls and a wooden floor.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Riverwalk Condo >Downtown Wilmington<

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

The exterior of the historic house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A welcoming red door is centered on the front porch, which features a ceiling fan and seating options. Stone steps lead up to the porch, surrounded by vibrant foliage.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown

A tranquil evening view features the silhouette of the Battleship North Carolina against a softly illuminated sunset. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, while trees frame the scene, adding natural elements to this serene riverside setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Riverfront Wilmington condo

The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a clean white finish, equipped with stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop provides room for preparation, while a variety of coffee options are available in an organized rack. A dining table with wooden chairs completes the inviting space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 799 reviews

Original Diamond Feed Store BnB No Service Fee!

Apartment rentals with a pool

A living space is highlighted by a modern design, featuring a cozy seating area and a large window that opens to a patio. A bowl of vibrant fruits sits on a kitchen countertop, complementing the elegant ambiance. Soft lighting and greenery enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

5 minutes from Wrightsville Beach

An aerial view showcases Wrightsville Beach, with its golden sandy shores meeting the ocean. The image highlights the coastal layout, featuring marinas, residential areas, and lush green landscapes, all under a clear blue sky. The winding waterways and piers enhance the scenic charm of the area.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Top Floor- Ocean View +Beach w/Pool, and Tennis

An outdoor community pool is framed by sun loungers, with lush greenery surrounding the area. Beyond the pool, a sandy beach stretches toward the ocean, revealing waves gently lapping at the shore under clear blue skies.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Spoleto by Mira-Mar

An aerial view highlights a private pool surrounded by manicured landscaping, including palm trees and lounge chairs. Beyond the pool, the beach is visible, along with the shimmering Atlantic Ocean and a cloudy sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

The view from the balcony reveals a serene pool area surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. A selection of lounge chairs is positioned around the pool, with vibrant blue umbrellas providing shade. In the background, the expansive ocean can be seen under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool

A spacious bed with a textured white comforter is centered in the room, flanked by elegant bedside lamps. Above the bed, two decorative mirrors are mounted on the wall, while a blue couch is positioned nearby, creating a cozy ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Serenity by the Sea-Wrightsville Beach/Wilmington

A light and airy room features two spacious beds with natural wood frames. Soft bedding complements the minimalist design. Natural light floods in through a large window with blinds, while a surfboard decorates the wall, adding a subtle coastal touch.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Waterway Getaway Studio + Moments from Oceanfront

A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa in soft tones, complemented by a light-colored throw and pillows. Expansive glass sliding doors offer unobstructed views of the ocean and lead to a private balcony. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, enhancing the inviting space.