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829 Ruffin St, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA|Merestone
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Perry Legacy Realty & Rentals LLC
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Amenities for 829 Ruffin St, Merestone
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 829 Ruffin St
Welcome to Merestone community, enjoy living steps to The Point Barclay shopping/restaurants/theater. This beautiful one level brick patio home has so much to offer. Two car garage for parking or storage, large out door privacy fenced patio with mature Japanese maple trees and more. Once you walk in you will find nice entry foyer with high ceilings. Formal dining room space or home office, kitchen with white coastal cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless appliances and pantry closet. Open concept living room with gas fireplace, skylight, built in book shelf and French doors leading out to your private court yard! The master bedroom is a large space with laminate floors, his and hers walk in closets, extra-long vanity sink top, custom shower. To top it all off the master bedroom offers a private screened in patio for relaxing summer evenings. The guestroom is a rectangular space room with closet and laminate floors with a few of the back court yard. There is a full hall bath with tub shower combination. Washer and dryer are included in the hall laundry closet( as is). Pets case by case. Showings by appointment only -click the contact us button on the website flyer to be added to the showing request- www homePLR com rentals Tenants will be required to be enrolled in an Healthy Living Program, HVAC filter replacement program. Hand delivered each month. This is a cost of $20 per month, tenant charge. Saving our residents 5-15% on energy bills, offers a clean and healthy living environment, and reduces tenant liability. Other Fees may apply. -All Perry Legacy residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $35.00/month which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
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 829 Ruffin St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Merestone |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28412 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Merestone
2-bedroom apartments at 829 Ruffin St cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Merestone
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,516 |
| 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 | $1,521 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,600 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$87,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,175.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,995 |
Schools near 829 Ruffin St
Codington Elementary School
4321 carolina beach rd
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
A-
Pine Valley Elementary School
440 john s mosby dr
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
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
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
3702 princess place dr
wilmington, NC, 28405
PK, 6-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Merestone | Wilmington, NC
Getting around Wilmington near 829 Ruffin St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
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
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 829 Ruffin St, Wilmington
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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