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518 Mcrae St #B, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA|Carolina Heights
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Property Overview
Located in a highly walkable area with nearby public transit, this home is close to 109 restaurants, 17 parks, 13 grocery stores, and 4 farmers markets or health food stores. It also offers HVAC, strong value for money, and proximity to a top-rated elementary school about 0.2 miles away.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Wellness
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 518 Mcrae St #B, Carolina Heights
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Baseboard |
| Electric Heating |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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About 518 Mcrae St #B
Sweet deal!
This listing is 14% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Carolina Heights.
Property Status: Active Sunlit, airy two bedroom one bath apartment in Wilmington's vibrant Brooklyn Arts District. Conveniently located close to CFCC & the Wilson Center, restaurants, bars, shops & galleries, entertainment venues and the Cape Fear Riverwalk. Pets permitted with owner approval & a non-refundable $250 pet fee. Call today to schedule a showing. Office Phone: (910) 279-4399 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 518 Mcrae St #B compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Carolina Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28401 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Carolina Heights
2-bedroom apartments at 518 Mcrae St #B cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Carolina Heights
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,516 |
| October 2025 | $1,497 |
| November 2025 | $1,484 |
| December 2025 | $1,459 |
| January 2026 | $1,561 |
| February 2026 | $1,554 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,528 |
| May 2026 | $1,567 |
| June 2026 | $1,598 |
| July 2026 | $1,600 |
| August 2026 | $1,599 |
| September 2026 | $1,517 |
| October 2026 | $1,501 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| August 2025 | $1,600 |
| September 2025 | $1,502 |
| October 2025 | $1,484 |
| November 2025 | $1,498 |
| December 2025 | $1,473 |
| January 2026 | $1,483 |
| February 2026 | $1,562 |
| March 2026 | $1,549 |
| April 2026 | $1,506 |
| May 2026 | $1,445 |
| June 2026 | $1,437 |
| July 2026 | $1,387 |
| August 2026 | $1,400 |
| September 2026 | $1,387 |
| October 2026 | $1,400 |
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Can I afford to live at 518 Mcrae St #B?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 518 Mcrae St #B
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
813 nixon st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
D-
The International School at Gregory
1106 ann st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
B
Snipes Academy of Arts & Design
2150 chestnut st
wilmington, NC, 28405
K-5Public
C+
Lake Forest Academy
1802 s 15th st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
C+
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
3702 princess place dr
wilmington, NC, 28405
PK, 6-12Public
B-
Neighborhood
Carolina Heights | Wilmington, NC
Getting around Wilmington near 518 Mcrae St #B
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 518 Mcrae St #B, Wilmington
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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