Wilmington is a major port city, known for being North Carolina’s commerce center at Cape Fear River. Most tourists visit here to take advantage of the numerous activities and attractions this diverse city has to offer. If you want to dig deeper into its rich culture and history, pay a visit to Wilmington Historic District, Cape Fear Museum, and Bellamy Mansion Museum. These sites will show you how Wilmington played a big part in the American Civil War. For beach lovers, you can reach the nearby Carolina, Kure, and Wrightsville beaches in less than an hour’s drive. The city also offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities at all levels—from fishing to mountain biking.
If you’re planning to spend an extended holiday here, scroll down for a list of the top monthly rentals in Wilmington, North Carolina, to help you find your ideal accommodations.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on September 01, 2025.
1. The Peachtree Bungalow (from USD 893)
Looking for an ideal home for your next getaway? Then look no further than The Peachtree Bungalow. This white-painted property boasts a three-bedroom cottage that can accommodate your family or group. Inside, you’ll find well-maintained facilities and amenities to make your stay hassle-free. It highlights a large green backyard, a perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset in the late afternoon.
The quiet neighborhood makes for a peaceful stroll around the area with your dog. If you’re planning to stay here longer than 28 days, you’ll be eligible for a 30% monthly discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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host with quick responses with great recommendationsmary was very responsive with questions before and during our staymary was an excellent host and responded immediately if neededhost is sweet and courteousmary is a great host promptly communicated and fixed anything we neededLocation:
great location to many restaurants and storesgreat location very close to uncw shopping and restaurantssuper cute house and great location it was very convenient to both the beach and downtown:) location was in a quiet accommodating neighborhood close to downtown and the beachgreat location stylish place great backyardCleanliness:
the house was adorable and cleanclean airy and white for a beachy home experiencewonderful stay everything is exactly as you expect it to be and so cleaneverything was super clean and there were nice thoughtful touches throughoutclean and easy access to everything great about wilmingtonRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were very comfortable here and plan on returning
2. Haven (from USD 570)
Haven is a luxury tree house that exudes cozy, rustic, and restful vibes. It’s a refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while still being near Wilmington’s busy district. This property is ideal for a couple for it boasts an intimate and private setting, with all necessary amenities and facilities available.
Relax at the side of the large windows while admiring the surrounding lush greenery or stroll around the bridge across the pond area. In this nature-inspired oasis, a quick stay may not be enough. So if you opt to stay longer, you’ll be entitled to a 20% monthly discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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danielle was a great host very quick response and simple check-inour stay was wonderful great host and beautiful placedanielle was an amazing host and very reachable when we needed her for any questionsdanielle was a very attentive and friendly hostLocation:
the location was just perfectthe location of this place is perfectlocation was easy to findgreat location in a beautiful neighborhood and convenient to downtown and the beachthere’s location is a beautiful stay for a couple getawayCleanliness:
the place was beautiful and cleanit was quiet serene clean and beautifulhad such a blast so clean and gorgeousthis space was beautiful peaceful exceptionally clean and so thoughtfully designedit was incredibly designed and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s private and very comfortable the place itself is beautiful and looks even better in personwe highly recommend this stay to anyone looking for a comfortable quiet place to rest
3. Pristine home with easy access to outdoor activities (from USD 373)
This pristine townhouse is conveniently located in the heart of Wilmington and is near the stunning Wrightsville Beach. It boasts spaces that are perfect for small groups or families. Once you’re done exploring nearby eateries, trying out water activities such as paddling, or biking around the area, this cozy property welcomes you with the utmost convenience. You can lounge in the living area with a comfortable sofa and Roku TV, perfect for downtime entertainment. There’s also a kitchen equipped with everything you’ll need for cooking up a feast!
Moreover, a large patio invites you to relax while appreciating the wonderful surroundings. With this kind of accommodation, you may consider renting for at least a month or more, which guarantees you a 40% discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the owner was reliable prompt helpful and very accommodatinghope was a great host and had great tips for the areawe had a great stay hope was an excellent host replying quickly and helping us with any questions etchope is the true definition of super hosthope was very helpful with all of my crazy off the wall questions i hadLocation:
the location is the bestthe location is amazinggreat location just off minutes from the beachthe location is perfect for usnice townhouse in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and decorated nicelyclean comfortable and well appointedclean and easy check init is very clean and comfortableso clean well appointed relaxing and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was strong enough for us to work remotely full timehas excellent media set up down stairs wifi is excellent thermostat is top notch
4. Artsy cottage with workspace (from USD 3096)
This artsy cottage offers you easy access to public transportation and a nearby lake. The Airbnb boasts a contemporary ambiance that matches the displayed work of art scattered in every area. Students and remote workers will surely love the open-plan setup where the table comes with a swivel chair, the perfect spot for doing paperwork.
This rental is spacious enough to accommodate small groups, and each bedroom will give you the comfortable sleep you need. Note that you’ll be eligible for a monthly discount if you rent the property for more than 28 days.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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jenna and lisa are great hosts my employees enjoyed their staygreat place jenna was a wonderful hostimmaculate cottage with a great host and a five star experience recommended without hesitationlove the pet friendly too thankful to have found it and will be backLocation:
nice location to beautiful downtown wilmingtongreat place and location to downtown wilmingtongreat little spot near the parkclose to outstanding restaurants and barsit's so close to everything and the park next door is amazingCleanliness:
very clean and accommodatingquite clean convenient and so onbeautiful very clean and modernvery modern and cleanhighly recommended super clean great today great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very quaint & comfortable cottage
5. Rustic rental with communal pool access (from USD 742)
This cozy condo is ideal for those who are looking for a swimming or beach getaway. It is near Wrightsville Beach, and the rental itself has access to the communal pool, which means you can enjoy both without going too far. Well-equipped amenities and facilities blend rustic and modern styles, giving you a closer connection with nature while still enjoying creature comforts.
Planning to stay longer? You’ll be eligible for a 25% discount when you rent this place for a month or more.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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lovely friendly hosts that we felt comfortable with even though we never met in personowner(s) are very very considerate and accomodatingLocation:
great location near the beachgreat place in a convenient locationgreat condo in a great location would stay againgreat location great neighbors and great placekaitlin's place is in a very good location and is very spaciousCleanliness:
very clean and spacioussuper clean very spacious and great location enjoyed our stay very much : )this condo is very clean & in a perfect location to explore the wilmington area and the beacheslarger than we expected and extremely clean with a laid back summer house vibeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i lived to new kitchen with super sized sinkthe hosts left kitchen staples for my use which was greatly appreciated
6. Collins-Chestnut House (from USD 1787)
Conveniently situated in Wilmington Historic District, Collins-Chestnut House has undergone renovation to give its guests a comfortable stay while maintaining its vintage style. This quaint rental features an ample living area with cable TV and a sleeper sofa, perfect for extra entertainment or simply relaxing and unwinding.
The backyard is a great place to relax after a long day. Here, you can enjoy solitude and privacy on a tree-shaded and fully fenced patio. Note that this property has a 14-night minimum stay policy accompanied by a 45% monthly discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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great home and an even better hostchristine was a great host she was communicative and the place was well-cleaned and arranged upon our arrivalLocation:
christine’s house was great it was quite and super close to downtowngreat place with a short walk to downtown attractionschristine is an amazing host the place is walking distance from historic wilmingtonwe were able to walk to multiple great restaurants within just a couple blocksthe chestnut house is a wonderful place to stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very charming and cleanclean comfy and close to all the downtown attractionssuch a great place very spacious and very quiet
7. Maggie's Midtown Cottage (from USD 493)
Perched in midtown Wilmington near pet-friendly parks and some restaurants, Maggie’s Midtown Cottage is the perfect home for a group of five. This property is carefully renovated to maintain its historic vibes while still providing you with the modern comfort you deserve. The house boasts open-plan living spaces.
Aside from TV, many entertainment options are available here such as board games, books, and more. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon amid the trees on the back deck. At night, you can have a bonfire or barbecue party under the stars. Staying here for more than a month will guarantee you a 10% discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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- host was very graciousthanks ed i would 100% recommend staying here they were great host- host is good with communication and was accommodating to our early check-in requestLocation:
cute house close to the beach and downtown wilmingtonvery well maintained and close to everythingpros: - location is amazingit was a great location for beach access or downtown wilmingtonperfect spot for wilmington close to many thingsCleanliness:
clean and cozy insideplenty of clean towels linens and dishesit was very clean and spaciousgreat rental property very spacious and cleanthe cottage was cute clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
adorable kitchen well-stocked kitchenthis is a beautiful stylish cottage with everything you need for a cozy comfortable staycharming little house it was a comfortable place to stay with a nice fenced back yard
8. Newly renovated brick-wall rental
Nestled in the vibrant Brooklyn Arts District and just steps from the iconic “One Tree Hill” bridge, this newly renovated brick-wall rental offers ample spaces with high ceilings for up to six guests. All parts of this loft boast modernity. A television is available in both the living area and the comfy bedroom. If you want to chill close to nature without going out of the premises, the private balcony is the perfect spot for you.
Even though this property is near Wilmington’s busy district, you’ll still be enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. Staying longer here will surely guarantee you a peaceful vacation. Plus, you’ll receive a 21% monthly discount for your long stay.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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hosts are very responsiveaaron was an awesome hostfantastic place with amazing hosthost went above & beyond very impressed with our experience highly recommend :)Location:
wonderful property in a great locationtrendy comfy loft in a great locationvery nice place great location close to downtown you could walk if you wanted togreat loft fantastic location and attentive hostgreat place close to everything whether that be grocery stores or restaurants very spacious and very cleanRead more reviewsCleanliness:
super clean and comfortable placethe loft was clean and comfortable with lots of towels and cool decortrue to the pictures and very cleanloft is very clean well stocked kitchen and beds are comfortableit was immaculately clean and we had everything we needed for a weekend stay
9. Family-friendly sanctuary with enclosed porch
This warm and welcoming Pine Valley sanctuary offers you a family-friendly place to stay. Its two-toned interior adds to its bright ambiance. Treat this private oasis as your own home and take advantage of all available facilities, inside or outside the premises. Enjoy lounging in comfort on the enclosed back porch while savoring the view of the property’s outdoor saltwater pool.
This pool is fully fenced to keep kid guests safe. There’s also a hot tub for blissful soaking sessions. If these aren’t enough, nearby beaches and other attractions are accessible nearby. To fully enjoy your stay, opt to book a monthly rental with a 14% discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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she was friendly and helpful throughout our staygreat house with great hostjeanine and kody are excellent hostsour stay was amazing jeanine was a wonderful host and she was very responsivejeanine is an excellent host and provided everything we needed for our stayLocation:
great location to beaches downtown restaurants and shoppingamazing place perfect location and great pricealso a great location with a short drive to wrightsville beach and downtownthe neighborhood was nice and quiet and close to everything (airport shops restaurants and downtown historic wilmington)the location is perfect as you can get to all 3 beaches relatively quicklyCleanliness:
the house was very clean and tidy and smelled incrediblevery clean and economical place to stay with excellent communication from the ownersuper clean and comfortable and so much spaceexpect a clean home well equipped kitchen and relaxation by the poolthe barbecue was even clean and ready to use with all utensilsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the backyard is large with lots of room for children or dogs to play and beautiful flowers plantedwe appreciated the extra play space for our kids and the protective pool fencethe pool and back deck was the best part about our stay i would definitely come back againour children enjoyed the pool and the ability to have a pool day and grill at the house
10. The Sunflower House
Located within the Castle Street District in downtown Wilmington, The Sunflower House is a stylish accommodation that doesn’t only offer comfort and convenience but also a vacation experience through its creative and unique art designs.
You won’t be bored inside the house since a variety of entertainment options are available here. There are board games, an HDTV, a piano, and reading materials at your disposal. WiFi access is provided, too. You also don’t need to worry about staying longer as this property offers monthly rentals with a discount.
Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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martha is a very nice hostwonderful hosts kind and friendlyexcellent stay friendly host and peaceful environmentmartha was an excellent hostryan and mae were welcoming and friendly hostsLocation:
great location and a very nice roommartha’s place was so cute in a really nice location toogreat location and neat as a buttonconvenient location in walkable distance from downtown wilmington with a stylish space and friendly hostsher house is a-dor-able and great location to downtown and close to the beachCleanliness:
it was very clean and the bed was comfortablegreat bed nice clean placethere is a shared bathroom that is also kept very tidyvery clean nice area cute home very friendly dogsalways with a smile in their faces and their dogs too the house is nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
mae graciously allowed us to use her laptop and we enjoyed the amazon prime tvsleeping in the shared living room of people we don't know doesn't work for usthe room was very tidy and comfortable
Create wonderful and new memories at Wilmington
Step into the charming city of Wilmington and be amazed by its artistic flair and rich culture. When you book any one of the top monthly rentals listed above, you’ll have a chance to tour and dig deeper into this city’s culture and history while enjoying huge discounts.
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