Whether you're searching for studio apartments near downtown Wilmington, NC, pet-friendly apartments with modern amenities, or a community close to Wrightsville Beach, 17 Social offers a lifestyle designed around convenience, comfort, and connection. Explore answers to our most frequently asked questions to learn more about our apartment homes, amenities, location, and leasing process.

Property & Floor Plans

17 Social offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in Wilmington, NC, to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance studio, a spacious one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment with extra room, you'll find floor plans that combine modern finishes with functional layouts.

Each apartment home at 17 Social is designed for modern living with premium interior features that enhance everyday comfort. Apartment homes include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, walk-in closets, keyless door entry, smart thermostats, and elevator access to every building. Select floor plans also feature 10-foot ceilings, two-tone cabinetry with open shelving, and plank flooring throughout the entire unit.

Yes. Every apartment at 17 Social includes smart-home technology designed to simplify daily life. Residents enjoy keyless unit entry and smart thermostats that make it easy to manage comfort and energy use.

Community Amenities

17 Social offers an extensive collection of lifestyle-focused amenities that support wellness, productivity, recreation, and social connection. Residents enjoy a two-story clubhouse and fitness center, a saltwater pool with a sun shelf, collaborative co-working spaces, electric vehicle charging stations, a community garden, a gated entrance, secure package lockers, a bike barn with a repair station, a putting green, a bocce court, and pet-friendly amenities including a dog park and dog washing station.

Yes. Residents have access to a resort-inspired saltwater pool with a relaxing sun shelf and a spacious fitness center equipped for a variety of workout routines. These amenities make it easy to stay active, unwind, and enjoy an elevated apartment lifestyle without leaving the community.

Yes. 17 Social features collaborative co-working spaces. Whether you're attending virtual meetings, studying, or working from home, these dedicated spaces provide a productive environment just steps from your apartment.

Outdoor amenities at 17 Social encourage residents to enjoy an active and social lifestyle. The community features a saltwater pool, community garden, putting green, bocce court, bike barn with a repair station, landscaped grounds, and a dedicated dog park, creating opportunities to relax, exercise, and connect with neighbors.

Yes. 17 Social is a professionally landscaped gated apartment community that provides residents with an added sense of privacy and controlled community access.

Yes. All apartment buildings at 17 Social offer elevator access, making it easy and convenient for residents and guests to access every floor.

Pet-Friendly Living

Yes. 17 Social proudly welcomes pet owners looking for pet-friendly apartments in Wilmington, NC. The community is designed to support an active lifestyle for both residents and their pets with dedicated amenities and open outdoor spaces.

17 Social welcomes pets and offers amenities designed specifically for pet owners, including a fenced dog park and an on-site dog washing station. For current information regarding breed restrictions, pet fees, monthly pet rent, and the maximum number of pets allowed, please contact the leasing office directly.

Yes. Both cats and dogs are welcome at 17 Social, making it easy for pet owners to find a comfortable apartment community that accommodates their four-legged family members.

Location & Lifestyle

17 Social is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, giving residents easy access to the city's riverfront, restaurants, breweries, shopping, entertainment venues, and major employers.

Wrightsville Beach is approximately 20 minutes from 17 Social, making it easy to enjoy the North Carolina coast whenever you want. Carolina Beach is also approximately 25 minutes away, providing residents with convenient access to two of the area's most popular beach destinations.

Residents enjoy convenient access to several of Wilmington's premier shopping destinations, including Independence Mall, The Pointe at Barclay, and Mayfaire Town Center. Together, these nearby retail centers offer grocery stores, national retailers, local boutiques, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday services.

Living at 17 Social places you close to many of Wilmington's favorite dining and entertainment destinations. Downtown Wilmington offers an extensive selection of restaurants, cafés, breweries, and nightlife, while nearby attractions such as Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater host concerts and other live entertainment year-round.

Residents enjoy convenient access to some of Wilmington's most popular outdoor destinations, including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Long Leaf Park, and Airlie Gardens. Whether you're looking for coastal recreation, walking trails, gardens, or outdoor events, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the area's natural beauty.

Transportation & Convenience

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is approximately 12 minutes from 17 Social, making business travel, vacations, and welcoming visiting family and friends especially convenient.

Yes. Residents have access to Wave Transit, Wilmington's public transportation system, which provides additional commuting options throughout the city, as well as convenient access to major roadways and downtown Wilmington.

17 Social is conveniently located near several educational institutions, including the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), Cape Fear Community College, and schools within the New Hanover County Schools district. This central location makes the community an excellent choice.

Major employers near 17 Social include Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, the University of North Carolina Wilmington, Cape Fear Community College, and the City of Wilmington. The community's central location also provides convenient access to downtown businesses, healthcare employers, education, and retail employment centers.

Leasing & Resident Experience

The leasing office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is closed on Sundays. Hours are subject to change, so prospective residents are encouraged to confirm current office hours before visiting.

Scheduling a tour is easy. Simply visit the 17 Social website to book an in-person or self-guided tour, or contact the leasing office directly by phone. Touring the community is the best way to experience the apartment homes, amenities, and convenient Wilmington location firsthand.

Current apartment availability and pricing can be viewed on the 17 Social website, where you'll find the latest floor plans, pricing, and leasing specials. Because availability changes frequently, contacting the leasing office directly is the best way to receive the most up-to-date information and personalized assistance.