Housing in Near North for North Carolina State at Raleigh Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

7.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~56 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of North Carolina State at Raleigh.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,275/mo

2 bedroom

$1,394/mo

Area range

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to North Carolina State at Raleigh. Transit convenience near Raleigh, NC scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

56%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in Near North

100 Northwoods Village Dr, # HO92, Cary, NC 27513

1 bed · 1 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 725 sq ft · Apartment

$1,115/mo

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,249/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~144 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,115/mo base

Student fit

53

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study74
Nightlife75
Affordability66
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing77% furnished likelihood

100 Northwoods Village Dr, # 600-632, Cary, NC 27513

1 bed · 1 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,275/mo

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,428/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~144 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,275/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study85
Nightlife58
Affordability62
Gym nearbyNew listing47% furnished likelihood

100 Northwoods Village Dr, # HO91, Cary, NC 27513

2 bed · 2 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 925 sq ft · Apartment

$1,394/mo

~$697/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $1,561/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~139 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,394/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$697/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife47
Affordability68
Gym nearbyNew listing10% furnished likelihood

100 Northwoods Village Dr, # 200-232, Cary, NC 27513

1 bed · 1 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,296/mo

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,452/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~142 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,296/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study93
Nightlife49
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing3% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for North Carolina State at Raleigh students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

How far is Near North from North Carolina State University at Raleigh?

Near North listings average 7.7 miles from campus or ~56 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near North Carolina State University at Raleigh?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in Near North. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,275/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,394/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do North Carolina State at Raleigh students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to North Carolina State at Raleigh. Transit convenience near Raleigh, NC scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Near North?

About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For North Carolina State University at Raleigh, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near North Carolina State University at Raleigh?

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