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5218 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA|College Acres
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Amenities for 5218 Wrightsville Ave, College Acres
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Hardwood Floor |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Package Service |
Other
| Five Rooms | Heat Pump Heating |
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About 5218 Wrightsville Ave
Property Status: Active BY APPOINTMENT ONLY PINEY ACRES 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms Pets permitted with monthly pet fee Property Features: - One story house - covered side porch - Open living room with big window overlooking front yard. - Kitchen with dining area and stainless-steel appliance, flat glass top stove. - Large yard - Detached carport - Storage shed - Hardwood floors and tile throughout. - Close to UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, Restaurants, and Shops. * Updated photos will be posted once tenant are out* Tenants will be required to maintain renters' insurance policy, with $100k liability minimum and will be enrolled in the Resident Benefits Program (RBP) at a cost of $49.95 per month. We strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That's why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our program handles insurance, air filter changes, utility set up, credit building, and more at a rate of $49.95/month, automatically added to every eligible property. This property also comes with Group Rate Internet - gig-speed internet included at a discounted rate of $69.00/month, with no data caps, and no extra fees for installation, equipment, or taxes. Square footage is provided as a courtesy estimate only and was obtained from available tax records and other sources. It is important for prospective tenants to independently verify the accuracy of the square footage and any other property details that may impact their decision. Management can provide referral to an independent measurement upon request. * School districts are subject to change, please verify correct schools with the local county school board. Office Phone: (910) 256-3031 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 5218 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | College Acres |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28403 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in College Acres
3-bedroom apartments at 5218 Wrightsville Ave cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
College Acres
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,016 |
| June 2024 | $2,015 |
| July 2024 | $2,003 |
| August 2024 | $2,005 |
| September 2024 | $2,000 |
| October 2024 | $2,000 |
| November 2024 | $1,970 |
| December 2024 | $2,000 |
| January 2025 | $2,000 |
| February 2025 | $1,994 |
| March 2025 | $1,997 |
| April 2025 | $1,999 |
| May 2025 | $1,999 |
| June 2025 | $2,069 |
| July 2025 | $2,031 |
| August 2025 | $2,005 |
| September 2025 | $1,953 |
| October 2025 | $1,928 |
| November 2025 | $1,965 |
| December 2025 | $1,998 |
| January 2026 | $2,000 |
| February 2026 | $1,999 |
| March 2026 | $2,000 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,060 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,400 |
| June 2024 | $2,400 |
| July 2024 | $2,450 |
| August 2024 | $2,130 |
| September 2024 | $2,181 |
| October 2024 | $2,100 |
| November 2024 | $2,025 |
| December 2024 | $1,968 |
| January 2025 | $1,962 |
| February 2025 | $2,031 |
| March 2025 | $2,256 |
| April 2025 | $2,400 |
| May 2025 | $2,417 |
| June 2025 | $2,300 |
| July 2025 | $2,260 |
| August 2025 | $2,021 |
| September 2025 | $1,999 |
| October 2025 | $1,954 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
| December 2025 | $1,956 |
| January 2026 | $1,975 |
| February 2026 | $2,066 |
| March 2026 | $2,081 |
| April 2026 | $2,137 |
| May 2026 | $2,400 |
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $1,600 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,600 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,250 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $1,050 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5218 Wrightsville Ave
Winter Park Model Elementary School
204 s macmillan ave
wilmington, NC, 28403
K-5Public
B+
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
3702 princess place dr
wilmington, NC, 28405
PK, 6-12Public
B-
Lake Forest Academy
1802 s 15th st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
C+
The International School at Gregory
1106 ann st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
B
Codington Elementary School
4321 carolina beach rd
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
College Acres | Wilmington, NC
Getting around Wilmington near 5218 Wrightsville 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
4/10
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 5218 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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