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Dry Pond-South Side Homes for Rent

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    $995 - $1,750 per month

    The Pearl & The Jewel

    Studio-2 Beds

    411 Wooster St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome Home to The Pearl & The Jewel!Located at the edge of downtown Wilmington, complete with modern amenities and refined finishes. Our luxury apartment homes are right around the corner from the trendy Castle Street District featuring great walkability and fun community. Close to shopping, award-winning restaurants and the and nightlife that only Wilmington can offer. Close to the

    411 Wooster St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,395 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 317, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Located at the edge of downtown Wilmington, complete with modern amenities and refined finishes. Our luxury apartment homes are right around the corner from the trendy Castle Street District featuring great walkability and fun community. Close to shopping, award-winning restaurants and the and nightlife that only Wilmington can offer. Close to the heart of downtown and yet a short 20-minute ride

    Nicole Sommese T & S Rentals LLC

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 317, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,380 - $4,649 per month

    South Front

    1-2 Beds

    1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    South Front apartments, blends the great bones of historic buildings with modern comforts and contemporary sensibility. Exposed brick and polished concrete floors and counters highlight custom artisan cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Luxuries, including garden tubs, tiled showers, and private patios, offer the perfect indulgences and transform South Front from a mere apartment to your

    1400 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,050 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 304, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Located at the edge of downtown Wilmington, complete with modern amenities and refined finishes. Our luxury apartment homes are right around the corner from the trendy Castle Street District featuring great walkability and fun community. Close to shopping, award-winning restaurants and the and nightlife that only Wilmington can offer. Close to the heart of downtown and yet a short 20-minute ride

    Nicole Sommese T & S Rentals LLC

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 304, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $2,950 per month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    808 Meares St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Property Id: 1896484Discover this spacious 5BR/3BA unfurnished home in the heart of Wilmington, just minutes from downtown, UNCW, and the Cape Fear Riverwalk. With over 2,000 sq ft, this home offers a bright and open layout, generously sized bedrooms, and three full bathrooms—perfect for families, roommates, or professionals. Enjoy a large private yard, off-street parking, and charming

    808 Meares St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,175 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 206, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Located at the edge of downtown Wilmington, complete with modern amenities and refined finishes. Our luxury apartment homes are right around the corner from the trendy Castle Street District featuring great walkability and fun community. Close to shopping, award-winning restaurants and the and nightlife that only Wilmington can offer. Close to the heart of downtown and yet a short 20-minute ride

    Nicole Sommese T & S Rentals LLC

    724 S 5th Ave Unit 206, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,595 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,486 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1303 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    # of Bedrooms: 3# of Bath: 1Pet Info: NegotiableRent: $1595 (Security Deposit $1595.00)Application Fee: $55/Per ApplicantReply to this post with your contact information: NAME, PHONE NUMBER, AND EMAIL and expect a text back from us. We will be requesting a photo of your driver’s license in that text so that we are able to send you a self-guided showing invitation as soon as

    1303 S 3rd St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,250 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 585 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    607 S 11th St Unit 106, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome to the Darby at MidCastle! The latest facade gracing the Castle Street Arts District offers a short walk to local shopping, cafes, arts and antiques. These apartments were designed with luxury urban living in mind. The Darby at MidCastle boasts 9 and 10-foot ceilings with 8-foot-tall interior doors, 7 foot oversized windows with designer screen shade window coverings, honed slate kitchen

    Town & Country RENTALS Town & Country Real Estate

    607 S 11th St Unit 106, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,300 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 587 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1102 Castle St Unit 102, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Welcome to the Royal at MidCastle! The newest facade gracing the Castle Street Arts District offers a short walk to local shopping, cafes, arts and antiques. These apartment homes were designed with luxury urban living in mind. The Royal at MidCastle boasts 9 and 10-foot ceilings with 8-foot-tall interior doors, honed slate kitchen countertops with stainless Samsung appliances and a stacked

    Town & Country RENTALS Town & Country Real Estate

    1102 Castle St Unit 102, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,650 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 890 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    608 Castle St Unit 303, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Beautiful newly renovated, third floor, 2 bedroom/2 bathroom unit located in the popular Castle Street District. This property was built in 2015 and was renovated again in 2024. It features a modern and open kitchen/living area and two full baths. Each apartment has its own in-unit washer and dryer and central air conditioning. The complex provides the security of gated access, off street parking

    Krystal Holder RCG SE, LLC

    608 Castle St Unit 303, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,700 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    313 Queen St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Adorable, brand-new, 1 bedroom garage apartment with two car garage included located in Downtown Wilmington. This property features LVP flooring throughout, tile backsplash in the kitchen, stack washer and dryer, and marble countertops. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and marble countertops. One year lease term. Pets negotiable. No smoking. Available immediately.

    Lori Williams Intracoastal Realty Rentals

    313 Queen St Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $2,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    702 S 3rd St Unit 702, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Cute furnished duplex in downtown Wilmington! This home boasts hardwood floors, ceramic tile, granite counter tops and black GE Profile appliances. There is a large open living area, and the kitchen offers a large center island. There's a one car garage, covered rear porch and mud room with washer and dryer included. Conveniently located near the River Walk and Historic Downtown Wilmington. Pets

    Lori Williams Intracoastal Realty Rentals

    702 S 3rd St Unit 702, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,850 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    5 Queen St Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Downtown living at it's finest! This upstairs duplex unit located in Wilmington's historic district is just blocks away from The Riverwalk, restaurants, and Castle Street Arts District. One block north west, Dram Tree Park, offers water access to launch your kayak, paddle board or boat and one block south you can enjoy all the events hosted by Waterline Brewing Co.This studio loft is fully

    Courtney Taylor Pine State Properties, LLC

    5 Queen St Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $2,249 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    617 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Available now! Lovely, light & bright downtown cottage, move in ready! Enjoy strolling or biking to downtown restaurants & shops! Located on a quiet, dead-end street close to Dram Tree Park & the public boat launch. This 2 br/2bth home features an open floor plan downstairs w/ hardwood floors, subway tile backsplash, granite counters & stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has two closets

    Sam Simmons Port City Properties, Inc

    617 S 2nd St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,550 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    708 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401

    Downtown living with a spacious back yard? Seeing is believing! This 2 bed / 1 bath home in Downtown Wilmington has recently had a facelift and is ready for you to call home! The home has laminate flooring in the main living areas and tiling in the floors. Let's talk about the outside for a second - how does a yard that big come with a home in downtown? Let's not dwell on the how and focus on

    Lori Williams Intracoastal Realty Rentals

    708 Dawson St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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    $1,600 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    714 Cronely Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

    All Utilities Included! One bedroom apartment comes with assigned parking space. Located a stone's throw away from Castle Street's bars, restaurants, shops, yoga and salons.This is a Live/Work/Play neighborhood. This unit includes a shared laundry with just one other unit. Furnished is negotiable.

    Celeste Salzberg Coastal Knot Realty Group & Business Brokerage

    714 Cronely Unit A, Wilmington, NC 28401

Why Live in Dry Pond-South Side

Dry Pond-South Side in Wilmington is a neighborhood rich in history and evolving character, once known for its lower elevation and the pond that gave it its name. Today, it is recognized for its proximity to the Castle Street and South Front Districts, areas noted for their hipster appeal and vibrant community life. The South Front District features attractions such as Benny’s Big Time Pizzeria, created by Chef Vivian Howard, and True Blue Butcher and Barrel, a unique combination of restaurant, whiskey bar, and butcher shop. Art by Nugget and other galleries add to the neighborhood's eclectic vibe, with murals and street art enhancing its visual appeal. The Castle Arts and Antiques District offers bookshops, cafes, and boutiques. Housing in the area includes early 1900s bungalows, mid-century cottages, and modern townhouses, with sizes ranging from 750 to 1,800 square feet. Myrtle Grove Middle, New Hanover High, and Hoggard High are highly rated schools serving the area. Greenfield Park, a 190-acre green space, provides opportunities for birding, kayaking, and enjoying a 5-mile trail. The park also features tennis courts, a skate park, and an amphitheater hosting events like Shakespeare in the Park. Dram Tree Park offers additional outdoor amenities along the Cape Fear River. The neighborhood's crime rate is comparable to the national average, contributing to its appeal for potential homebuyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Dry Pond-South Side?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Dry Pond-South Side are Old Wilmington, Sunset Park, Hemenway, Historic Downtown and Northside.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Dry Pond-South Side?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Dry Pond-South Side are 28401, 28403, 28405, 28412 and 28451.
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