The Keaton at Brier Creek
3930 Macaw St,
Raleigh, NC 27617
$1,458 - $2,397 | 1-3 Beds
Northwest Raleigh features a unique combination of residential neighborhoods and convenient shopping centers all in park-like setting. City planners wanted to preserve as much of the landscape as possible while also making a way for a sprawling city in need of high-quality, affordable housing. The major routes in this part of town are lined with mature oaks and plenty of greenery. Shopping malls and retailers like Crabtree Valley Mall blend into this park-like community seamlessly, and often can’t even be seen form the road. Although this neighborhood is known for being residential, you can find many major attractions nearby like the North Carolina Museum of Art off Blue Ridge Road. Many Raleigh residents call this section of town home because if provides affordable apartments complexes, established subdivisions with large lots, and convenient access to Downtown Raleigh, located less than 10 miles away.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Northwest Raleigh is $706 for a studio, $922 for one bedroom, and $989 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northwest Raleigh has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
Studio
325 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$706/month
Average Rent
1 BR
541 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$922/month
Average Rent
2 BR
524 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$989/month
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.