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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Fitness center
  • Washer and dryer
  • Balcony
  • Walk-in closet
  • In-unit laundry

Location

901 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA|Downtown Wilmington
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Management

Drucker + Falk

Leasing office

(844) 325-4840 ext. 6237

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Pier 33 Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, top-tier amenities (10/10), and an excellent location (9/10) in a convenient downtown area. Residents can enjoy features like a fitness center, in-unit laundry, balconies, a gated community setting, and business center, plus abundant nearby parks, restaurants, and pet services. High marks for quality, value for money, and transparent property information make it appealing for fitness-focused, pet-friendly, and socially active lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
Pier 33 Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

AirlieStudio1 bath582 sqft$1,465–$1,665 /mo3 units available
Fisher1 bed1 bath690 sqft$1,600–$1,650 /mo2 units available
Bellamy1 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,710–$1,910 /mo6 units availableA-1 One Bedroom
Cape1 bed1 bath971 sqft$2,200–$2,400 /mo3 units availableA-3 One Bedroom
Mercer2 bed2 bath917 sqft$2,040 /mo1 unit available
Marina2 bed2 bath1,046 sqft$2,570–$2,820 /mo4 units availableB-1 Two Bedroom
Mott2 bed2 bath1,232 sqft$2,950–$3,150 /mo3 units availableB-5 Two Bedroom
Pier Mezzanine3 bed3 bath1,642 sqft$5,650 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Pier 33 Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanDesigner Ceiling Fan in Master Bedroom
Designer Illuminated BathroomDirect & Partial Riverfront View
European Cabinetry with 2 Color OptionsFrameless Glass Walk-In Shower
Glass Subway Tile BacksplashPlank Flooring Throughout Entire Apartment Home
Quartz Countertop with Integrated SinkSpacious Patios & Balconies
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Front Loading Washer & DryerRefrigerator
Samsung Stainless Appliance Package

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
ElevatorExpansive Resident Gathering & Social Space
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge
Video Intercom Building AccessVIP Sky Lounge

Grounds

100% Smoke-Free CommunityBarbecue/Picnic Area
Covered Parking with Gated EntryOutdoor Entertaining Courtyard
Outdoor Fire FeatureOutdoor Gaming & Relaxation Lawn
Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool

Services

Gourmet Barista BarInterior Mail Kiosk
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package ServiceSelf Service Doggie Day Spa & Pit Stop
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Application Fee.

$65

Administrative Fee

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Administrative Fee.

$200

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Internet & Wireless

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Internet & Wireless.

$60

Pest Control

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Pest Control.

$5

Trash Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Trash Fee.

$35

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Utility - Billing Administrative Fee.

$3.75

Utility - Electric

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Utility - Electric.

Usage Based

Water/sewer-submetered

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Water/Sewer-Submetered.

Usage Based

Amenity/community Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Amenity/Community Fee.

$15

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Other

Parking.

Other

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. Parking.

$100

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. $350.00 for the 1st pet and $100.00 for the 2nd pet. Breed restrictions apply. | Restrictions: None.

$25

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. $350.00 for the 1st pet and $100.00 for the 2nd pet. Breed restrictions apply. | Restrictions: None.

$25

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Units286
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About Pier 33 Apartments

HomeApartments in WilmingtonDowntown Wilmington Pier 33 Apartments

Seize your chance to live in one of the premier apartment communities in Wilmington, NC. Picture coming home every day to the warm embrace of meticulous landscaping, comfortable homes, and thoughtful amenities tailored to enhance your life. Located in Downtown Riverfront, Wilmington, with easy access to Convention Center Drive and Nutt Street, Pier 33 Apartments is just minutes away from New Hanover Regional Medical Center, as well as all of the shopping, dining, and entertainment that nearby Carolina Beach has to offer.


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
Pier 33 Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Pier 33 Apartments
Price·9A 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.
Pier 33 Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Pier 33 Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Pier 33 Apartments 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·9A 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.
Pier 33 Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Jenna at Pier 33 is the absolute best. She is personable, respectful and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her!

Haevyn Cundick

Haevyn Cundick

Jun 10, 2024

The staff at Pier 33 is ELITE! Jenna is always very helpful and fun, Josh is knowledgable beyond his years, and Mia is such a kind soul. I highly recommend living here because these folks truly care about their residents.

Faith Harris

Faith Harris

Jul 19, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Pier 33 Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 16 parks nearby
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Social life

  • 125 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 Pier 33 Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 346 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 97 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Downtown Wilmington

Studio apartments at Pier 33 Apartments cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Wilmington.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Wilmington.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Pier 33 Apartments to be 24% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Wilmington.

3-bedroom apartments at Pier 33 Apartments cost about 61% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown Wilmington.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Downtown Wilmington
Wilmington
A table of studio rental data trends in Wilmington
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,450
July 2024$1,380
August 2024$1,360
September 2024$1,298
October 2024$1,287
November 2024$1,319
December 2024$1,314
January 2025$1,403
February 2025$1,420
March 2025$1,236
April 2025$996
May 2025$1,129
June 2025$1,392
July 2025$1,463
August 2025$1,405
September 2025$1,377
October 2025$1,294
November 2025$1,372
December 2025$1,286
January 2026$1,339
February 2026$1,397
March 2026$1,385
April 2026$1,375
May 2026$1,343
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Wilmington
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,533
July 2024$1,520
August 2024$1,479
September 2024$1,328
October 2024$1,412
November 2024$1,350
December 2024$1,365
January 2025$1,527
February 2025$1,466
March 2025$1,419
June 2025$1,455
July 2025$1,422
August 2025$1,451
September 2025$1,390
October 2025$1,428
November 2025$1,413
December 2025$1,356
January 2026$1,410
February 2026$1,458
March 2026$1,471
April 2026$1,333
May 2026$1,482

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Can I afford to live at 901 Nutt St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$58,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,465.
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Schools near Pier 33 Apartments

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

Downtown Wilmington | Wilmington, NC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Wilmington near 901 Nutt St

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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 901 Nutt St, Wilmington

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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