Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Separate dining area
- Quiet neighborhood
- Tile flooring
- Granite countertops
- Back patio
- Renovated home
Location
144 Fern Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
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Contact
Marla Tobias
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Property Overview
Featuring a renovated interior with tile flooring and granite countertops, the separate dining area enhances the home’s appeal. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the back patio offers a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Ideal for those seeking modern amenities and a peaceful environment.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Covered parking
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 144 Fern Forest Dr
Features
| Carpet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 144 Fern Forest Dr
Apply today and receive expedited approval with no waiting weeks to move in. 144 Fern Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603 Now being renovated and updated. Tours are welcome during renovations. 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home on a private 1 acre wooded lot in a quiet, established Raleigh neighborhood. This classic mid century ranch offers a warm, inviting feel with rich wood trim, custom built ins, fresh paint, and new carpet throughout. The home features a comfortable layout with a cozy living room and separate eat in dining area, ideal for everyday living or hosting. Natural wood accents and timeless details create a unique, lived in charm that is hard to find. Enjoy a peaceful setting with a fully wooded backyard, front porch, and back patio, perfect for relaxing with added privacy. The kitchen includes tile flooring and granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. An attached 1.5 car garage adds convenience. Located in the Wake County School District and conveniently situated near I-40 and US-401, just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials including Food Lion. Rental Requirements Good tenant history with landlord recommendation Good credit 2 months rent as deposit plus first month’s rent due at lease signing CPNs (Credit Privacy Numbers) are not accepted. The use of a CPN is illegal and constitutes fraud. Applications submitted with CPNs will be automatically denied and may be reported. All applicants must use legal, verifiable information only. Avoid Scammers This is not a rent to own property and is not listed on Facebook. Apply only through Zillow.
Lease Terms
FlexibleProperty highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 144 Fern Forest Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 27603 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Raleigh
3-bedroom apartments at 144 Fern Forest Dr cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Raleigh.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Raleigh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,950 |
| September 2024 | $1,918 |
| October 2024 | $1,897 |
| November 2024 | $1,899 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,906 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| April 2025 | $1,932 |
| May 2025 | $1,959 |
| June 2025 | $1,967 |
| July 2025 | $1,974 |
| August 2025 | $1,951 |
| September 2025 | $1,950 |
| October 2025 | $1,925 |
| November 2025 | $1,897 |
| December 2025 | $1,878 |
| January 2026 | $1,867 |
| February 2026 | $1,870 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,949 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,951 |
| August 2026 | $1,950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 144 Fern Forest Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$71,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $1,795 |
Schools near 144 Fern Forest Dr
Bryan Road Elementary
8317 bryan rd
garner, NC, 27529
PK, K-5Public
A
Timber Drive Elementary School
1601 timber dr
garner, NC, 27529
PK, K-5Public
A-
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
1436 rock quarry rd
raleigh, NC, 27610
PK, K-5Public
C
South Lakes Elementary School
190 se fuquay varina parkway
fuquay-varina, NC, 27526
PK, K-5Public
B+
Governor Morehead School for the Blind
303 ashe ave
raleigh, NC, 27606
K-12Public
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Getting around Raleigh near 144 Fern Forest Dr
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 144 Fern Forest Dr, Raleigh
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
1/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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