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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Storage shed
- Private back yard
- Lots of cabinet space
Location
217 Mercer Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
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Amenities for 217 Mercer Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
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About 217 Mercer Ave
Rent Special for the Month of September NO APPLICATION FEES! (That is a $70 savings) $100 CREDIT ON FIRST MONTH RENT! Enjoy living in this cozy cottage home. This location is convenient to Downtown Wilmington, UNCW, Cape Fear Community College, Novant Hospital, ILM airport, parks, bike trails, local breweries, Port City Java, restaurants, and Wrightsville Beach. It’s 2 miles to College Rd shops, restaurants and UNCW. This home is located on the same block as popular Indochine restaurant and beautiful historic communities that connect over to a city park, perfect for evening strolls. This home welcomes you to the large open living room space with ceramic tile floors. Love entertaining with the open floor plan kitchen-living room combination. The kitchen has coast white cabinets, L-shape breakfast bar, white appliances, and white subway tile backsplash. The full bathroom offers a shower tub combination with updated vanity sink. Love the large walk in laundry room space perfect for storage or extra pantry needs. The home has two nice sized bedrooms with LVP wood flooring. Relax in the private back yard space, enjoy grill outs or star gazing, you can’t get that in an apartment. The storage shed is included for tenants us at move in. Pets case by case. Washer and dryer -as is. Features: No Carpet, large laundry room, open floor plan, yard, Lots of cabinet space.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 217 Mercer Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 28403 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Wilmington
2-bedroom apartments at 217 Mercer Ave cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,606 |
| October 2023 | $1,593 |
| November 2023 | $1,606 |
| December 2023 | $1,571 |
| January 2024 | $1,568 |
| February 2024 | $1,540 |
| March 2024 | $1,564 |
| April 2024 | $1,566 |
| May 2024 | $1,549 |
| June 2024 | $1,584 |
| July 2024 | $1,611 |
| August 2024 | $1,664 |
| September 2024 | $1,585 |
| October 2024 | $1,586 |
| November 2024 | $1,547 |
| December 2024 | $1,510 |
| January 2025 | $1,529 |
| February 2025 | $1,517 |
| March 2025 | $1,545 |
| April 2025 | $1,530 |
| May 2025 | $1,536 |
| June 2025 | $1,554 |
| July 2025 | $1,545 |
| August 2025 | $1,588 |
| September 2025 | $1,550 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| This month | $1,600 |
Schools near 217 Mercer Ave
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
3702 princess place dr
wilmington, NC, 28405
PK, 6-12Public
B-
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
602 colonial dr
wilmington, NC, 28403
K-5Public
C+
The International School at Gregory
1106 ann st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
B
Lake Forest Academy
1802 s 15th st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
C+
Codington Elementary School
4321 carolina beach rd
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Wilmington near 217 Mercer Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 217 Mercer Ave, Wilmington
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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