HOA Communities in Wilmington, North Carolina (2026)

Wilmington, North Carolina has 7 HOA communities listed on HOA's HUB, with monthly dues ranging from $175 to $350 and a median of $200. That places Wilmington slightly below the state average for North Carolina. The local mix skews toward a mix of single-family homes and condominiums. About 43% of communities allow pets with mixed rental policies.

The Wilmington HOA market spans 7 tracked communities in Wilmington County. Fee spread in Wilmington runs from $175 to $350 a month, centring on $200. Among Wilmington communities tracked: 57% permit long-term rentals, 14% allow short-term / Airbnb-style rentals, 43% are pet-friendly. The most common shared amenities across Wilmington HOAs are Pool, Walking Trails, Dog Park. That is roughly 14% below the North Carolina statewide median of $233. Among the higher-profile associations tracked here is Castle Bay POA with monthly dues near $350. Scroll on to browse each Wilmington community's fees, amenities, and pet or rental rules side-by-side.

Wilmington HOA Market Snapshot

Communities
7
tracked
Median Fee
$200/mo
avg $243/mo
Fee Range
$175–$350
monthly
Pet Friendly
43%
3 of 7
Rentals OK
57%
4 of 7
Airbnb OK
14%
1 of 7

Most Common Amenities

Pool (4)Walking Trails (3)Dog Park (2)Playground (2)Community Room (1)

Where Wilmington Is on the Map

Wilmington, North Carolina is located at approximately 34.225, -77.938. The map below shows the surrounding area, including neighborhoods where the HOA communities listed on this page are located.

About Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, North Carolina

City in North Carolina, United States

Wilmington is a port city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 as of the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in the state. The county seat of New Hanover County, it is the principal city of the Wilmington metropolitan area, which includes New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. As of 2023, the region had an estimated population of 467,337.

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Frequently Asked: HOAs in Wilmington, North Carolina

How many homeowners associations does Wilmington have?

HOA's HUB tracks 7 HOA communities in Wilmington, North Carolina across 1 county.

What do residents pay for HOA fees in Wilmington?

The median monthly HOA fee in Wilmington is approximately $200 (range $175–$350). Fees vary by amenity package, building age, and whether the community is single-family, condo, or townhome.

Are pets allowed in Wilmington HOAs?

Of the 7 Wilmington communities tracked, 3 (43%) are pet-friendly. Most allow domestic pets with weight and breed limits; check individual community CC&Rs for specifics.

Do Wilmington HOAs allow rentals?

4 of 7 Wilmington communities (57%) permit long-term rentals. Short-term rentals (Airbnb / VRBO) are permitted in 1 (14%).

What county is Wilmington, North Carolina in?

Wilmington is located primarily in Wilmington County, North Carolina.

Which amenities are most common in Wilmington HOAs?

Across the 7 Wilmington communities we track, the most frequently offered amenities are Pool, Walking Trails, Dog Park, Playground. Higher-fee associations often include more of these; simpler communities tend to offer fewer.

How wide is the range of HOA fees in Wilmington?

The lowest tracked monthly HOA fee in Wilmington is $175 and the highest is $350. The wider the amenity package (pools, gates, landscaping, on-site management), the higher the dues tend to run.