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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Convenient location
- Comfortable living
- Relaxing
Location
202 Meares St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA|South Side
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, off-street parking enhances accessibility while the comfortable and relaxing living environment adds to the appeal. With an abundance of entertainment options, including 28 theaters and venues, alongside 86 restaurants and 25 event hubs within a mile, the location supports an active social scene and diverse community engagement. Additionally, its value-for-money ranking places it at the top tier within the local property market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 202 Meares St, South Side
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Five Rooms | Heat Pump Heating |
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About 202 Meares St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 26% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in South Side.
Property Status: Active Located just minutes from the heart of downtown Wilmington, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,044 sq. ft. of comfortable living on a desirable corner lot. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with plenty of natural light and room to make yourself at home. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or weekend cookouts, and off-street parking for two vehicles makes coming and going a breeze. With its convenient location and ready to move-in condition, this home is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy all that Wilmington has to offer. Office Phone: (910) 763-7500 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 202 Meares St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28401 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Side
3-bedroom apartments at 202 Meares St cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
South Side
Wilmington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,999 |
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $2,007 |
| May 2024 | $2,020 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,925 |
| March 2024 | $1,775 |
| April 2024 | $1,562 |
| May 2024 | $1,833 |
| June 2024 | $1,780 |
| July 2024 | $1,456 |
| August 2024 | $1,740 |
| September 2024 | $1,981 |
| October 2024 | $2,000 |
| November 2024 | $1,820 |
| December 2024 | $1,793 |
| January 2025 | $1,875 |
| February 2025 | $1,768 |
| March 2025 | $1,915 |
| April 2025 | $1,798 |
| May 2025 | $1,713 |
| June 2025 | $1,691 |
| July 2025 | $1,438 |
| August 2025 | $1,784 |
| September 2025 | $2,125 |
| October 2025 | $2,141 |
| November 2025 | $2,120 |
| December 2025 | $2,090 |
| January 2026 | $2,100 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 202 Meares St
The International School at Gregory
1106 ann st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
B
Sunset Park Elementary School
613 alabama ave
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-5Public
B-
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-
Codington Elementary School
4321 carolina beach rd
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Wilmington near 202 Meares St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 202 Meares St, Wilmington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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