Downtown Wilmington is one of the best neighborhoods to rent in the city, offering a vibrant mix of history, culture, and waterfront charm. Metropolitan at the Riverwalk places you right along the Cape Fear River, with direct access to the Downtown Riverwalk and a short walk to upscale boutiques, local restaurants, and nightlife.

Living in Downtown Wilmington means enjoying scenic riverfront views, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene. Residents at Met Riverwalk benefit from private seating and grilling stations along the river, plus easy access to parks, museums, and entertainment venues like the Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Brooklyn Arts District.

Nearby attractions include:

• Wilmington Riverwalk
• Cape Fear Museum
• St. John’s Museum of Art
• Wilmington Railroad Museum
• The Cotton Exchange
• USS NC Battleship
• Airlie Gardens
• Belamy Mansion Museum

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk is centrally located near top employers and institutions in Wilmington, including Cape Fear Community College, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and Live Oak Bank. Nearby cities such as Leland, Carolina Beach, and Wrightsville are within a short drive, expanding access to additional employment opportunities.

Met Riverwalk offers premium amenities including:

• Private seating and grilling stations along the Cape Fear River
• Pet-friendly community
• Proximity to upscale boutiques, restaurants, and parks
• Easy access to major roads like N 3rd St and N Front St
• Rooftop Terrace (known as The Perch) overlooking riverfront park & live oak bank pavilion. They can view concerts from here.
• The Loft – a coworking lounge with private booths and open workspace
• Resort-style pool with sun ledge & expansive courtyard.
• State of the art fitness center with cardio and strength & condition equipment.