The Helmsman

Starting at $1,399

3520 Park Ave

Wilmington, NC 28403 Empie Park Neighborhood
Studio-3 Beds
1-2 Baths
631+ Sq Ft

About The Helmsman

The Helmsman apartments have it all. Choose a studio, one-, two-, or three-bedroom floor plan each tailored for the way you live and immerse yourself in this incredible living experience. Especially for you. Explore our website to learn more about this amazing community and set up a personal tour today!

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

S1A

$1,430 - $2,299

Studio, 1 Bath, 669 Sq Ft

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S1A Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-1113 $1,430 669 Jan 19, 2026
1-1118 $1,435 669 Feb 9, 2026

1 Bedroom

A1D

$1,399 - $1,999

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 822 Sq Ft

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A1D Floor Plan
12 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2-2417 $1,435 822 Jan 3, 2026
1-1221 $1,399 834 Now
2-2313 $1,420 834 Now
2-2413 $1,445 834 Now
2-2108 $1,455 834 Now
1-1302 $1,460 834 Now
1-1340 $1,460 834 Now
1-1240 $1,460 834 Now
1-1440 $1,485 834 Now
1-1229 $1,495 834 Now
1-1102 $1,510 834 Jan 26, 2026
2-2315 $1,430 834 Jan 29, 2026

A1C

$1,515 - $2,010

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 810 Sq Ft

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A1C Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2-2101 $1,515 810 Jan 13, 2026
1-1330 $1,520 810 Jan 29, 2026

2 Bedrooms

B2B

$1,675 - $2,328

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,110 Sq Ft

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B2B Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2-2306 $1,675 1,110 Now

B2C

$1,695 - $2,349

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,133 Sq Ft

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B2C Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-1227 $1,695 1,133 Now

B2D

$1,775 - $2,561

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,159 Sq Ft

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B2D Floor Plan
3 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2-2422 $1,775 1,159 Now
2-2120 $1,845 1,159 Jan 9, 2026
1-1412 $1,815 1,159 Jan 23, 2026

B2F

$1,795 - $2,457

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,194 Sq Ft

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B2F Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-1203 $1,795 1,194 Now

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Rent Estimate Calculator to determine your monthly and one-time costs based on your requirements.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$75
Due at Move In
Administrative Fee
$250

Pets

Cat Fee
$400
Cat Rent
$30 / mo
Dog Fee
$400
Dog Rent
$30 / mo

Personal Add-Ons

Facilities Fee
A $15 facilities fee is added to your rent each month, which covers the apartment home. You may choose to acquire renter's insurance to cover your personal belongings, but this is not required.
Facilities Fee
$15

Property Fee Disclaimer: Standard Security Deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any legal maximum. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance pursuant to the Lease. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes subject to an affordable program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease. Additional fees may apply in specific situations as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to the application process. All fees are subject to the terms of the application and/or lease. Residents may be responsible for activating and maintaining utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, as specified in the lease agreement.

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