
Every now and then it can be fun to look at your area's luxury listings to see what life could be like if money were no object. What exactly does the high-grade end of Raleigh's rental market currently look like, and what top-notch amenities might someone get, given these astronomical prices?
We examined local listings in Raleigh via rental website Zumper to locate the city's most ritzy listings.
Here are the city's select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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200 S. Dawson St., #305 (Central)
Up first, take in this condo situated at 200 S. Dawson St., #305 in Central. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a sprawling 1,804 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Raleigh is about $1,405/month, this living space is currently listed at $3,200/month. Why is the price so steep?
The building has assigned parking, secured entry and outdoor space. In the furnished unit, you can expect hardwood floors, a walk-in closet and stainless steel appliances. Pets aren't welcome in this high-end home.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.
(See the complete listing here.)
2816 Wayland Drive (Wade)
Then, check out this single-family home situated at 2816 Wayland Drive in Wade. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it's 2,500 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Raleigh is roughly $1,850/month, this place is currently listed at $2,950/month.
The building comes with outdoor space and assigned parking. In the single-family home, which comes furnished, you can expect air conditioning, a fireplace, a deck and in-unit laundry. Inhabiting this expansive rental isn't all-inclusive: cats and dogs aren't allowed.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
238 William Drummond Way (North Central)
Then, take a look at this townhouse over at 238 William Drummond Way in North Central. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's 1,577 square feet in size. This stately home is currently priced at $2,895/month. What, exactly, makes it so costly?
The building boasts outdoor space and assigned parking. In the unit, you can expect hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and high ceilings. As lavish as this rental might sound, pets are not welcome.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
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