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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Breathtaking surroundings
- Serene setting
Location
402 Wilderness Dr, Marion, NC 28752, USA
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Property Overview
402 Wilderness Drive offers a breathtaking, serene setting with an impressive overall expert rating of 8.3 out of 10. With a perfect 10 out of 10 price rating and strong scores for amenities (8/10), location (9/10), and trustworthiness (7/10), it delivers excellent value, convenience, and transparency. The listing’s 20 photos further help renters clearly visualize the property and its surroundings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Dishwasher- Images Available
Floor plans
| 402 Wilderness Drive | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,010 sqft | $2,600 /mo | Escape to the mountains with this long-term rental at 402 Wilderness Drive, Marion, NC. Nestled in a serene setting, this charming mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Enjoy breathtaking surroundings while still being conveniently located near town amenities. This home provides a peaceful getaway for those seeking tranquility in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Don't miss this opportunity to make this retreat your home! |
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Amenities for 402 Wilderness Drive
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 402 Wilderness Drive
Escape to the mountains with this long-term rental at 402 Wilderness Drive, Marion, NC. Nestled in a serene setting, this charming mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Enjoy breathtaking surroundings while still being conveniently located near town amenities. This home provides a peaceful getaway for those seeking tranquility in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Don't miss this opportunity to make this retreat your home!
Year Built: 1987
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 402 Wilderness Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 402 Wilderness Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
402 Wilderness Drive offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 402 Wilderness Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
402 Wilderness Drive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 402 Wilderness Drive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
402 Wilderness Drive provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 402 Wilderness Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Marion
2-bedroom apartments at 402 Wilderness Drive cost about 100% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Marion.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Marion
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $450 |
| May 2026 | $950 |
| June 2026 | $875 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 402 Wilderness Drive
North Cove Elementary School
401 american thread rd
marion, NC, 28752
PK, K-5Public
B-
Burke Virtual Academy
glen alpine elementary
morganton, NC, 28655
K-12Public
Mountain View Elementary
805 bouchelle st
morganton, NC, 28655
PK, K-5Public
B-
North Carolina School for the Deaf
517 w fleming dr
morganton, NC, 28655
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Marion near 402 Wilderness Dr
Walking
0/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for 402 Wilderness Dr, Marion
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
1/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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