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151 Jones Franklin Rd Apt A, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA|Southwest Raleigh
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Property Overview
Cardinal Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, highlighted by standout value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location. It also offers large bedrooms and compares favorably on value for money, with nearby public transit and top-rated schools within a reasonable distance.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 880 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom in West Raleigh 2 miles from Cary Crossroads with easy access to I-440. This apartment features large bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1 half bath. |
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Amenities for Cardinal Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Ceramic Tile | Hardwood Floor |
| Tenant Pays Electricity |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Other
| Tenant Pays Water |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About Cardinal Apartments
2 bedroom in West Raleigh 2 miles from Cary Crossroads with easy access to I-440. This apartment features large bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1 half bath.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Cardinal Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cardinal Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Cardinal Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Cardinal Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including tenant pays water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cardinal Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cardinal Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Cardinal Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Cardinal Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Cardinal Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Southwest Raleigh
2-bedroom apartments at Cardinal Apartments cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Southwest Raleigh.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Southwest Raleigh
Raleigh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,265 |
| September 2024 | $1,285 |
| October 2024 | $1,266 |
| November 2024 | $1,307 |
| December 2024 | $1,258 |
| January 2025 | $1,316 |
| February 2025 | $1,353 |
| March 2025 | $1,368 |
| April 2025 | $1,316 |
| May 2025 | $1,346 |
| June 2025 | $1,357 |
| July 2025 | $1,279 |
| August 2025 | $1,303 |
| September 2025 | $1,308 |
| October 2025 | $1,228 |
| November 2025 | $1,233 |
| December 2025 | $1,185 |
| January 2026 | $1,232 |
| February 2026 | $1,184 |
| March 2026 | $1,146 |
| April 2026 | $1,064 |
| May 2026 | $1,093 |
| June 2026 | $1,110 |
| July 2026 | $1,210 |
| August 2026 | $1,199 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,270 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 151 Jones Franklin Rd Apt A?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Cardinal Apartments
Mount Vernon Middle School
5418 chapel hill rd
raleigh, NC, 27607
K-8Public
C+
White Plains Children's Center
313 se maynard rd
cary, NC, 27511
PK, KPublic
Governor Morehead School for the Blind
303 ashe ave
raleigh, NC, 27606
K-12Public
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
1436 rock quarry rd
raleigh, NC, 27610
PK, K-5Public
C
Barton Pond Elementary
12004 strickland rd
raleigh, NC, 27613
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Southwest Raleigh | Raleigh, NC
Getting around Raleigh near 151 Jones Franklin Rd Apt A
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 151 Jones Franklin Rd Apt A, Raleigh
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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