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Highlights
- Fitness center
- Clubhouse
- Walk-in closet
- Modern living
- Dog park
- Granite countertops
Location
5205 Invention Way, Raleigh, NC 27616, USA
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Amenities for 5205 Invention Way
Features
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Ceiling Fans |
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About 5205 Invention Way
Property Status: Pending Welcome to 5205 Invention Way, a modern three-story townhome built in 2022 and located in the popular 5401 North community. Thoughtfully designed for flexibility and everyday living, this home offers three bedrooms, each with convenient access to a full bath. The first floor features a private bedroom and full bath deal for office or guests, along with access to the one-car garage. Fresh paint throughout and built in shelving. The main living level features LVP flooring and an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, gas range, and a welcoming center island that provides plenty of space for dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in seat. The third bedroom is also complete with its own full bathroom and walk-in closet. 5401 North offers an impressive collection of neighborhood amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, community garden, greenway access, and nearby commercial conveniences. Enjoy easy access to local favorites such as Heyday Brewing, coffee, shopping, and dining. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Raleigh with access to I-540, RTP, and RDU International Airport, this home combines modern living, neighborhood amenities, and an excellent Raleigh location. Office Phone: (919) 879-7904 Copyright © 2026 Doorify MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property 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 5205 Invention Way compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 225 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $205 more than the median rent in this area
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Zip code | 27616 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Raleigh
3-bedroom apartments at 5205 Invention Way cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Raleigh.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Raleigh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,900 |
| 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 | $1,946 |
| September 2026 | $1,909 |
| October 2026 | $1,901 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5205 Invention Way
River Bend Elementary School
6710 perry creek rd
raleigh, NC, 27616
PK, K-5Public
B
Beaverdam Elementary School
3591 tarheel club rd
raleigh, NC, 27604
PK, K-5Public
B-
Rogers Lane Elementary
201 north rogers ln
raleigh, NC, 27610
PK, K-5Public
C+
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
1436 rock quarry rd
raleigh, NC, 27610
PK, K-5Public
C
Governor Morehead School for the Blind
303 ashe ave
raleigh, NC, 27606
K-12Public
Getting around Raleigh near 5205 Invention Way
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
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 5205 Invention Way, Raleigh
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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