Westavia Apartments for Rent

The Westavia subdivision of Raleigh is located around Lynn Road and Leesville Road. The neighborhood is convenient to I-540 and US-70, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and the University of North Carolina. Downtown Raleigh, with all of its attractions and amenities, is just a short drive away. Additionally, Stonehenge Market is just minutes away on US-50.

Westavia is a friendly neighborhood with well-kept lawns and attractive homes. The area is a mixture of town homes and single-family dwellings. The neighborhood schools are Leesville Road High School and Leesville Road Elementary School. Both schools enjoy a Great Schools Rating of 8 out of 10 and a parent approval rating of 4 out of 5.

There are several neighborhood parks in the Westavia area. Lake Lynn Park is a 75-acre recreational area that features walking and nature trails around the lake. It is also a popular picnic spot. The park has a recreation center available for large gatherings.

Leesville Community Park, originally a farm, is situated on 55 wooded acres. The family cemetery still exists within the park. This park features a community center, a dog park, walking trails, a playground, and a new library.

The William B. Umstead State Park is an attraction in the Westavia area. This 5,579-acre park is a short drive on US-70 and I-40. The park offers fishing on its three man-made lakes and numerous trails for hiking and cycling. It also has bridle trails for horseback riding. There are a variety of camping areas available, including primitive areas and two-group camps with kitchens and dining halls. The park also provides a variety of interpretive and educational programs for visitors.