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3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 807-4550
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The Helmsman

3520 Park Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 807-4550
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Student Housing
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,486–$5,600Available Unit Pricing
  • 631–1,395Square Feet

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About The Helmsman

The Helmsman apartments have it all. Setting a new standard in residential design, this is the premier apartment community in Wilmington, NC. With top-performing appliances, designer finishes, and inviting amenity spaces, everything you’ve always wanted is here. Residents will love having shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Living at The Helmsman gives you more time for leisure, more time to engage with friends, and more time to embrace the casual, yet sophisticated lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. 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 to learn more about this amazing community and set up a personal tour today!

The Helmsman is located in the 28403 Zip code of Wilmington, NC. This community is professionally managed by Preferred Apartment Communities

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Available 14ft Ceilings
  • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
  • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
  • Coffee Lounge
  • Credit Reporting on Rental Payment History
  • Direct Access to City Trail and Empie Park
  • Dog Park & Paw Spa
  • Elevator Access to All Apartments
  • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
  • Facilities Fee
  • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Indoor/outdoor yoga studio
  • Interior Corridors
  • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
  • Outdoor Fire Pit Area with Seating
  • Outdoor kitchen with seating area
  • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
  • Serene Courtyards
  • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
  • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
  • SkyLounge
  • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
  • Walkable to Shopping and Restaurants at Hanover Center
  • Walk-in Showers Available
  • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Helmsman offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,486 and having 631–1,395 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Floorplan S1

    Studio, 1 Bath, 669 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableS1669 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring
  • 1 Bedroom

    From $1,486

    Floorplan A1

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 822-834 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,506Available Now1-1215834
    $1,486Available Now1-1329822
    $1,558Available Now1-1337834

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,486 - $2,502

    Available Unit Pricing

    • $1,486 - $2,267

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Unit 1-1215 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1215 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,506

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,486 - $2,502

    Unit 1-1329 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1329 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,486

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,486 - $2,502

    Unit 1-1337 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1337 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,558

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,486 - $2,502

    From $1,616

    Floorplan A2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 810 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,616Available Now1-1336810

    Unit 1-1336 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1336 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,616

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,616 - $2,331

    From $1,730

    Floorplan A3

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 898 sq ftAvailable Feb 21

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,730 February 21, 20251-1146898

    Unit 1-1146 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1146 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,730

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,730 - $2,775

    Floorplan A6

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 631 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA6631 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Floorplan A4

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 730 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA4730 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Floorplan A5

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1070 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA51070 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring
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  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $1,853

    Floorplan B1

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1143-1159 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,853Available Now2-24111159
    $1,872Available Now2-24201159
    $1,974 March 6, 20251-14451159

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,853 - $3,652

    Available Unit Pricing

    • $1,853 - $3,578

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Unit 2-2411 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 2-2411 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,853

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,853 - $3,652

    Unit 2-2420 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 2-2420 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,872

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,853 - $3,652

    Unit 1-1445 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1445 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $1,974

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,853 - $3,652

    Floorplan B4

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1083 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB41083 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Floorplan B5

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1110 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB51110 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Floorplan B2

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1133 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB21133 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Floorplan B3

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1194 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB31194 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 3 Bedrooms

    From $2,211

    Floorplan C1

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1395 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,211Available Now1-12241395
    $2,259Available Now1-13241395

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,211 - $5,526

    Available Unit Pricing

    • $2,211 - $5,526

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Unit 1-1224 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1224 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $2,211

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,211 - $5,526

    Unit 1-1324 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1324 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $2,259

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,211 - $5,526

    From $2,312

    Floorplan C2

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1378 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,347Available Now1-13381378
    $2,312 April 7, 20251-12391378

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,312 - $5,600

    Available Unit Pricing

    • $2,312 - $5,600

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Unit 1-1338 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1338 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $2,347

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,312 - $5,600

    Unit 1-1239 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Unique Features

    • Available 14ft Ceilings
    • Built in Coat and Shoe Shelving Available
    • Ceiling Fan in Bedrooms and Living Room
    • Expansive Kitchen Islands Available
    • Gourmet Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Modern Studio, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Floor Plans
    • Quartz Counters with Undermount Sinks
    • Shaker-Style Cabinetry with Under Cabinet Lighting
    • Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Water and Ice Dispenser
    • SmartHome Tech: Electronic Door Locks and Thermostats
    • Walk-in Showers Available
    • Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring

    Unit 1-1239 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • From $2,312

    Model Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,312 - $5,600
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $400 Fee

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed
  • $400 Fee
  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 2 Pet Limit

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Lot

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $200 Admin Fee
  • $75 Application Fee

Videos

3D Tours

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Pet Play Area
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Washing Station
  • On Site Retail
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry

Community Features

  • Conference Rooms
  • Lounge
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Sundeck
  • Picnic Area
  • Zen Garden
  • Cabana
  • Roof Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Controlled Access
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Porch

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Double Vanities
  • Heating
  • Framed Mirrors
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Walk In Closets
  • Den
  • Built In Bookshelves
  • Window Coverings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Linen Closet
  • Views
  • Office
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Large Bedrooms
Google Map

Map

3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday1:00 pm–5:00 pm

Getting Around

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about The Helmsman

Where is The Helmsman located?

The Helmsman is located at 3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC

What is the current rent range at The Helmsman?

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at The Helmsman currently range from $1,486 to $5,600

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Helmsman are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday 1:00 pm–5:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at The Helmsman. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Helmsman is: Receive Up to $2000 Off!~~Select homes available for full discount. Offer subject to change. Contact for details!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Luxury 3.2

    The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Luxury rating is based on the following features:

    • Zen Garden
    • Roof Terrace
    • Views
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Fitness Center
    • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
    • Balconies
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Deck(s)
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Maintenance on site
    • Package Service
    • Pet Play Area
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Clubhouse
    • Elevator(s)
    • Cabana(s)
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • High Ceilings
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Lounge
    • Grill(s)
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Courtyard
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Showers
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Freezers
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Pantries
    • Dishwashers
    • Island Kitchens
    • Dens
    • Built-In Bookshelves
    • Window Coverings
    • Linen Closets
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Patios
    • Porches
    • Cable Ready
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  • Active Lifestyle 3.2

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Pet Play Area
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Picnic Area
    • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
    • Patios
  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Pet Play Area
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Cats Allowed
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
    • Deck(s)
    • Walking/Biking Trails
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  • Family Friendly 3.8

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fitness Center
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • Package Service
    • Pet Play Area
    • Pet Washing Station
    • On-Site Retail
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Elevator(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Dishwashers
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Patios
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Planned Social Activities
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Lounge
    • Grill(s)
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Zen Garden
    • Cabana(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
    • Balconies
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Showers
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Freezers
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Pantries
    • Island Kitchens
    • Dens
    • Built-In Bookshelves
    • Window Coverings
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Views
    • Office(s)
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Deck(s)
    • Porches
    • Cable Ready
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  • Outdoors 4.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Zen Garden
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Balconies
    • Deck(s)
    • Patios
    • Pet Play Area
    • Picnic Area
    • Roof Terrace
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Grill(s)
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Cabana(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Porches
    See more
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  • Student Living 3.8

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Package Service
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Elevator(s)
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Fitness Center
    • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Window Coverings
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Views
    • Deck(s)
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Play Area
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pet Washing Station
    • On-Site Retail
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Lounge
    • Clubhouse
    • Grill(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Zen Garden
    • Cabana(s)
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Balconies
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Air Conditioning
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Ovens
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Pantries
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Dishwashers
    • High Ceilings
    • Dens
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Patios
    • Porches
    • Courtyard
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
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  • Work From Home 3.2

    Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:

    • Conference Rooms
    • Business Center(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Office(s)
    • Package Service
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Fitness Center
    • Balconies
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Air Conditioning
    • Disposals
    • Dishwashers
    • Dens
    • Built-In Bookshelves
    • Deck(s)
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    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.1
4 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
  • Great Apartments and Facilities

    July 16, 2024
    I love the security of the premises. Electronic locks, hallways are kept lighted24x7, gated parking. The apartments are designed beautifully with quartz countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, whirlpool washer and dryers. The pool area is well maintained, staff is very friendly. Secure mailroom and package lockers. Convenient location to shopping, schools and the beach. Oh and nice dog park!
    • Property Manager Responded

      July 23, 2024
      We love being able to provide our residents with such well-appointed homes and high-tech features that ensure your peace of mind. Thank you for complimenting the upkeep of our common areas, too, including our dog park. It makes our day to see you enjoy all we have to offer!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Like a 7 star Hotel

    March 25, 2024
    We could not say enough great things so far about The Helmsman. The staff is incredible and we are grateful to call this place our home, thanks specifically to Bethany - General Manager, Shawna and Morgan - Leasing Agent(s) and Tim-Maintenance Supervisor for quick fixes! Classy environment, with first class service.
    • Property Manager Responded

      March 26, 2024
      Thank you for recognizing our world-class team for their amazing service! We're so glad you love your home, and we can't wait to pass your kind words along to Bethany, Shawna, Morgan, and Tim. You can count on this same care and attention anytime you need us.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • 5 stars all around!

    March 9, 2024
    Helmsman is a beautiful property that checked all of our boxes! Quality built apartments, beautiful landscape, great amenities and especially super supportive staff! All of that along with a fabulous location made it the perfect home for us! Would highly recommend this property.
    • Property Manager Responded

      March 12, 2024
      Thank you for your enthusiastic review of our welcoming community! We are delighted to know you're thriving here and truly appreciate your recommendation. Please reach out anytime we can improve your experience.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Amazing STAFF!!! & Beautiful Complex

    March 1, 2024
    Wow! Where do I begin?? This is one of the most beautiful complex ever. The amazing amenities and the service of the STAFF is superb! I am a new tenant and very excited to be apart of this great community.
    • Property Manager Responded

      March 5, 2024
      We're delighted to hear such positive feedback! Our team strives to create a welcoming atmosphere and maintain high standards of service and amenities for all our residents to enjoy
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Winter Park Model Elementary

New Hanover County
204 MacMillan Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (304 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
9/10

John T Hoggard High

New Hanover County
4305 Shipyard Boulevard
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2226 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
7/10

Williston Middle

New Hanover County
401 South 10th Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (683 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Helmsman.

Big Box and Retail

Lowe's
354 S College Rd
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away
Target
4711 New Centre Dr
4 minute drive / 2.28 miles away
Costco
5351 Gingerwood Dr
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away

Colleges and Universities

601 South College Road
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away
411 North Front Street
6 minute drive / 3.23 miles away
4500 Blue Clay Road
15 minute drive / 7.26 miles away

Groceries

Harris Teeter
820 S College Rd
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
Trader Joe's
1437 S College Rd
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
Food Lion
45 S Kerr Ave
4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

Hospitals

Wilmington Treatment Center
2520 Troy Drive
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away
Strategic Behavioral Center - Leland
2050 Mercantile Drive
21 minute drive / 9.84 miles away

Shopping Centers

3409 Wrightsville Ave
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away
3901 Wrightsville Ave
1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away
3333 Wrightsville Ave
1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away

The Helmsman has 5 shopping centers within 0.3 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Wilmington Studio Apartments $1,209$899$2,696
Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,531$641$4,777
Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,865$890$6,655
Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,220$709$7,775
Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,205$855$3,700

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