ZIP 28401

Wilmington, NC

Data based on listings and public records observed by Rufus. May not represent the entire market.

ZIP 28401 covers 15 tracked apartment buildings totaling 2,897 units in Wilmington, NC, with an average asking rent of $1,764 — close to the national median for this ZIP code. Asking rents span $1,200 to $5,769 across the available inventory. Occupancy of 94.4% is in line with a healthy stabilized market.

The for-sale market in this ZIP code shows a median asking price of $393,900 ($223 per square foot). For-sale listings sit on the market for an average of 65 days. As of the most recent snapshot Rufus is tracking 7 active listings. HMDA mortgage data for the county covering Wilmington shows an average loan amount of $480,463 at an average interest rate of 6.79%. 6,304 loans were originated in the most recent reporting year, a denial rate close to the national average.

Rufus refreshes this ZIP code snapshot from live scraping of listing sources and public deed and mortgage records; figures are observed rather than reported by owners and may differ from marketing brochures.

Last updated 2026-07-28 · Tracked since 2025-09-05
Avg Rent
$1,764
$1,200 – $5,769
Buildings
15
Total Units
2,897
Est. Occupancy
94.4%
162 vacant (observed)

Building Vintage

Pre-1980
4
1980-1999
1
2000-2014
1
2015+
9

Largest Buildings

PropertyUnitsBuiltAvg Rent
Metropolitan at the Riverwalk2932023$1,926
Pier 33 Apartments2862020$2,567
Sawmill Point2802017$1,911
Flats on Front2732020$1,840
17 Social2702021$1,732
South Front2702012$1,835
Cypress Grove Apartments2101970$1,467
Canterbury Woods2001974$1,474
Sand Ridge1981984$1,548
Overlook at RiverPlace1712020$1,306
Last updated: 2026-07-22
Median Asking Price
$393,900
Median Size
1,349 sqft
Price per Sqft
$223
Avg Days on Market
65 days
Active Listings
7

Home Type Breakdown

Single Family72.2%(127)
Condo22.2%(39)
Townhome5.7%(10)
Source: HMDA / CFPB

Mortgage data is reported at the county level and may cover a broader area than the ZIP, city, or metro shown.

Avg Loan Amount
$480,463
Avg Property Value
$640,236
Avg Applicant Income
$206,242
Denial Rate
9.2%
Avg Interest Rate
6.79%
Originations
6,304

Loan Type Breakdown

Conventional86.7%
FHA6.8%
VA6.4%
USDA0.1%