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717 N 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA|Carolina Heights
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Amenities for 717 N 5th Ave, Carolina Heights
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Natural Gas |
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| In-Unit Laundry |
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| Ceiling Fans | Heat Pump Heating |
| Three Rooms |
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About 717 N 5th Ave
Property Status: Active Wonderful first floor Apartment in a Historic Home in th epopular Brooklyn Arts District. Features include: Hardwood Floors, Decorative Brick FIreplaces, High Ceilings, Large Windows and a Great Covered Porch. Located next to Acme Art Studios and close to Restaurants, Shops, Music Venues & Local Breweries. Pets permitted with owner approval and a non-refundable $250 pet fee. Call 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.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Carolina Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28401 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Carolina Heights
1-bedroom apartments at 717 N 5th Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Carolina Heights
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,402 |
| August 2024 | $1,404 |
| September 2024 | $1,399 |
| October 2024 | $1,400 |
| November 2024 | $1,393 |
| December 2024 | $1,358 |
| January 2025 | $1,400 |
| February 2025 | $1,392 |
| March 2025 | $1,372 |
| April 2025 | $1,302 |
| May 2025 | $1,292 |
| June 2025 | $1,302 |
| July 2025 | $1,331 |
| August 2025 | $1,355 |
| September 2025 | $1,303 |
| October 2025 | $1,304 |
| November 2025 | $1,287 |
| December 2025 | $1,332 |
| January 2026 | $1,326 |
| February 2026 | $1,306 |
| March 2026 | $1,306 |
| April 2026 | $1,326 |
| May 2026 | $1,345 |
| June 2026 | $1,342 |
| July 2026 | $1,325 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $1,350 |
| January 2026 | $1,292 |
| February 2026 | $1,214 |
| March 2026 | $1,287 |
| April 2026 | $1,275 |
| May 2026 | $1,400 |
| June 2026 | $1,250 |
| July 2026 | $1,250 |
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 years ago | $875 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 717 N 5th Ave
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-
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Neighborhood
Carolina Heights | Wilmington, NC
Getting around Wilmington near 717 N 5th Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 717 N 5th Ave, Wilmington
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
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
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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717 N 5th Ave, Wilmington, NC
717 N 5th Ave Wilmington, NC
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1 Bath
$875
Deck • Hardwood Floor • Air Conditioning
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