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One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wake Forest, NC

445 Rentals
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  3. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,392
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,270 - $1,700
    Required Monthly Fees$122
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,392 - $1,822

    Elan Capital Hills

    7100 Homestead Heights Ln, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (877) 640-3027
  15. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,270
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,194 - $1,369
    Required Monthly Fees$76
    Total Monthly Price$1,270 - $1,445

    Cortland Falls River

    1302 Rio Valley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 789-5010
  16. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $1,284
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,212 - $1,437
    Required Monthly Fees$72
    Total Monthly Price$1,284 - $1,509

    Summermill at Falls River

    10350 Sugarberry Ct, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 265-8716
  18. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,255
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,155 - $1,518
    Required Monthly Fees$100
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,255 - $1,618

    Everly on 401

    7010 Fox Carriage Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (984) 833-2338
  19. Good Value
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    1 BED
    $1,207
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,102 - $1,436
    Required Monthly Fees$105
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,207 - $1,541

    Legacy at Wakefield Apartments

    14411 Callaway Gap Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 237-3806
  22. The Lindley at Grove 98 apartments — community photo - The Lindley at Grove 98
    Discounts
    Discounts
    1 BED
    $1,559
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,442 - $1,548
    Required Monthly Fees$117
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,559 - $1,665

    The Lindley at Grove 98

    521 Granite Grove Loop, Wake Forest, NC 27587
    (984) 237-3144
  23. Columns at Wakefield apartments — community photo - Columns at Wakefield
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,009
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$889 - $1,431
    Required Monthly Fees$120
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,009 - $1,551

    Columns at Wakefield

    14114 Chriswick House Ln, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 237-3799
  27. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,201
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,081 - $1,462
    Required Monthly Fees$120
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,201 - $1,582

    Wakefield Glen

    2400 Garden Hill Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 237-8506
  28. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,160
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,103 - $1,305
    Required Monthly Fees$57
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,160 - $1,362

    The Residences at Wakefield

    12201 Oakwood View Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 237-8108
  30. Building Photo - North Forest Apartments
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,273
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly Fees$23
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,273

    North Forest Apartments

    835 Stadium Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
    (984) 237-3656
  33. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,319
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,195 - $1,371
    Required Monthly Fees$124
    Total Monthly Price$1,319 - $1,495

    The Pointe at Heritage

    1747 Alexander Springs Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
    (984) 237-2084
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Wake Forest at a Glance

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Wake Forest, NC Apartments for Rent

Wake Forest was the original home of Wake Forest University for 122 years before the institution relocated to Winston-Salem in 1956, leaving behind a historic campus that now houses Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Those looking for apartments for rent in Wake Forest will find a growing town that combines its educational heritage with modern suburban living just north of Raleigh. The downtown Historic District features locally-owned shops and restaurants in well-preserved buildings, while E. Carroll Joyner Park offers green space for outdoor activities and community events throughout the year.

Renting in Wake Forest provides easy access to both natural recreation and urban amenities. Falls Lake State Recreation Area sits nearby with 12,000 acres of water and 26,000 acres of woodlands for boating, fishing, and hiking. Apartment communities are available in areas like the Heritage district and throughout the Wake Forest area, with average rents around $1,363 for one-bedroom and $1,607 for two-bedroom units. Capital Boulevard (US-1) connects directly to downtown Raleigh and the broader Triangle region, making Wake Forest a practical choice for those who work in the capital city but prefer a quieter setting.

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Wake Forest High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,952 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Heritage High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,811 Students
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Heritage Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
974 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Wake Forest Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
968 Students

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