Raleigh-Durham/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 17, 2020
Raleigh's swankiest cribs for rent right now 9311 Fawn Lake Drive. | Photo: Zumper

What would life be like if money wasn't a concern? It's true: There are apartments on the market in Raleigh for $3,500/month. Read on to explore just how top-tier are the features, given these hefty prices.

We examined local listings in Raleigh via rental websites Zumper and Apartment Guide to discover the city's most ritzy listings.

Read on to see the select listings currently on the market. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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9311 Fawn Lake Drive

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Up first, behold this townhouse located at 9311 Fawn Lake Drive. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a total of 2,900 square feet. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Raleigh is about $1,425/month, this pad is currently going for $3,500/month. What, exactly, makes it so costly?

Expect to find a deck, air conditioning, a fireplace and a dishwasher in the furnished townhouse. The building boasts a swimming pool, garage parking and outdoor space. As fashionable as this home might appear, it is missing something: Cats and dogs are not allowed.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and offers limited transit options.

(If you want to daydream, click through to the complete listing here.)

301 Fayetteville St. (Central)

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Then, there's this single-family home over at 301 Fayetteville St. in Central. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's 1,180 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Raleigh is about $1,195/month, this home is currently going for $2,600/month.

The building boasts a fitness center, a swimming pool and assigned parking. In the residence, you'll find a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and a balcony. Both cats and dogs are permitted in this opulent villa.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

6513 Academic Ave.

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Last, check out this townhouse over at 6513 Academic Ave. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. This pad is currently going for $2,000/month.

The building boasts a fitness center, garage parking, a swimming pool and outdoor space. In the townhouse, you'll see carpeted floors, a dishwasher and air conditioning. As exclusive as this set-up might appear, cats and dogs are not permitted.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands and has minimal bike infrastructure.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)


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