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Apartments for Rent in Zebulon, NC
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    600 CRACKLING COURT, ZEBULON, NC 27597
    5 BEDS $2,100
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    626 Shepard School Road, Zebulon, NC 27597
    1 BED $1,130
    2 BEDS $1,260
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    12839 West Hanes Avenue, Middlesex, NC 27557
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    1700 Red Grove Lane, Knightdale, NC 27591
    1 BED $1,305+
    2 BEDS $1,645+
    3 BEDS $1,975+
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    775 DARIUS PEARCE ROAD, YOUNGSVILLE, NC 27596
    3 BEDS $1,695
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    5809 Taylor Road, Wendell, NC 27591
    1 BED $1,357+
    2 BEDS $1,633+
    3 BEDS $2,168+
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    1100 Cannonball Run, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,442+
    2 BEDS $1,643+
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    400 Grand Rock Way, Rolesville, NC 27571
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    1 BED $1,306
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    Athletic Club Blvd., Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,070+
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    1001 Park Commons Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,295+
    2 BEDS $1,501+
    3 BEDS $1,857+
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    8171 Willowglen Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
    4 BEDS $1,990
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    7225 Laurelshire Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
    4 BEDS $2,350
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    Gelbvieh Place, Clayton, NC 27527
    2 BEDS $1,585+
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    2929 Forestville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616
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    82 Cordova St, Clayton, NC 27527
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    3140 Leland Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
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    2 BEDS $1,177
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    8032 Wesley Farm Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
    3 BEDS $1,275
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    368 Athletic Club Blvd, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    37 N Great White Way, Clayton, NC 27527
    4 BEDS $2,025
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    434 Athletic Club Blvd, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    Stansbury Lane, Clayton, NC 27527
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    2 BEDS $1,450
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    3808 Prince Noah Loop, Wake Forest, NC 27587
    3 BEDS $1,450
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    21 Sarazen Drive, Clayton, NC 27527
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    811 Trail Stream Way, Raleigh, NC 27545
    3 BEDS $1,790
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best apartments in Zebulon, NC?

The best apartments in Zebulon, NC are: Shepard Greene and 600 CRACKLING COURT.

What type of rental buildings are in Zebulon, NC?

In Zebulon 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Zebulon’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 39% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Zebulon, NC?

The average age of rental buildings in Zebulon is 3 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Zebulon, NC?

Rental apartments in Zebulon come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Zebulon. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Zebulon, NC

Zebulon, North Carolina, located approximately 25 miles east of the state capital, Raleigh, is part of the rapidly growing Research Triangle area. This proximity offers residents easy access to larger urban centers while retaining a small-town charm. The local economy is buoyed by sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, providing ample employment opportunities for residents.

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the well-maintained Zebulon Community Park, which features sports fields, walking trails, and a disc golf course. The town is also home to the Zebulon Farm Fresh Market, supporting local agriculture and crafts. The cultural scene includes the Zebulon Cultural Arts Center, which hosts various events and performances, enriching the town's cultural landscape.

Zebulon's culinary scene reflects a blend of traditional Southern cooking with modern influences. Local dining favorites include McLean’s Ole Time Cafe, known for its hearty breakfasts and classic American cuisine, and the popular Italian and seafood offerings at Anthony’s.

The town falls under the Wake County Public School System, known for its high educational standards and diverse academic offerings, making it an appealing option for families.

Renting in Zebulon, NC

Zebulon's rental market offers a variety of options ranging from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. The architectural styles in Zebulon often reflect traditional designs with some modern developments around major thoroughfares.

The downtown area offers proximity to local businesses and cultural venues, making it ideal for those who appreciate a walkable lifestyle. Meanwhile, the outskirts provide larger rental properties, often with more space and at a lower cost, suitable for families or those seeking a quieter environment.

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Shopping in Zebulon, NC

Zebulon hosts several shopping venues, from the Zebulon Shopping Center, which features a variety of national and local retailers, to smaller, specialty shops downtown offering unique gifts and crafts. The town encourages local shopping with initiatives like Shop Local Saturday, promoting small businesses within the community.

For groceries and essentials, residents frequent well-known chains such as Food Lion and Walmart, alongside local options like Whitley Furniture Galleries, showcasing locally crafted furniture.

Transportation in Zebulon, NC

Public transportation in Zebulon includes bus services provided by the Triangle Transit Authority, which offers routes connecting Zebulon to larger nearby cities such as Raleigh. The town is also served by various taxi and rideshare services, providing convenient options for local and regional travel.

Zebulon is strategically located near major highways like US-64 and I-87, facilitating easy travel to neighboring cities and states. The closest airport offering regional and international flights is the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, located approximately 40 miles west of Zebulon, making it accessible for air travel as well.

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