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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Central hvac
- Pet friendly
- Stack washer dryer
Location
121 S Boylan Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA
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Property Overview
121 S Boylan Ave offers a strong combination of amenities, location, and value, reflected in its impressive Zumper ratings, including an amenities score of 10 out of 10 and a price rating of 9 out of 10. The property features attractive elements such as a private balcony, hardwood floors, and is pet-friendly. Its location supports an active lifestyle and social engagement, with numerous parks, restaurants, and recreation options within walking distance, making it a fitting choice for a diverse range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | Introducing our charming 2BR 1 Bath apartment located on South Boylan Ave in Raleigh, NC. This top-floor unit boasts hardwood floors and tall ceilings, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Step outside onto your private balcony and enjoy the views of the Downtown Raleigh skyline. With central HVAC, dishwasher and a stack washer dryer included, convenience is at your fingertips. Located in a walkable area, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this pet friendly apartment your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! $50 Application Fee per occupant $1,495 Monthly Rent $500 Security Deposit $250 Pet Fee per pet $10 Monthly Pet Rent per pet Resident pays Power, Gas (Heat) & Internet |
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Amenities for 121 S Boylan Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Trash |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stack Washer/Dryer | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Central HVAC | Sewer |
Services
| Recycle |
Neighborhood
| Walkable Location |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 121 S Boylan Ave
Introducing our charming 2BR 1 Bath apartment located on South Boylan Ave in Raleigh, NC. This top-floor unit boasts hardwood floors and tall ceilings, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Step outside onto your private balcony and enjoy the views of the Downtown Raleigh skyline. With central HVAC, dishwasher and a stack washer dryer included, convenience is at your fingertips. Located in a walkable area, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this pet friendly apartment your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! $50 Application Fee per occupant $1,495 Monthly Rent $500 Security Deposit $250 Pet Fee per pet $10 Monthly Pet Rent per pet Resident pays Power, Gas (Heat) & Internet
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, 121 S Boylan Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 121 S Boylan Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
121 S Boylan Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
121 S Boylan Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
121 S Boylan Ave 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 121 S Boylan Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
121 S Boylan Ave is great 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 121 S Boylan Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Raleigh
2-bedroom apartments at 121 S Boylan Ave cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Raleigh.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Raleigh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,327 |
| December 2023 | $1,371 |
| January 2024 | $1,334 |
| February 2024 | $1,333 |
| March 2024 | $1,258 |
| April 2024 | $1,259 |
| May 2024 | $1,261 |
| June 2024 | $1,266 |
| July 2024 | $1,286 |
| August 2024 | $1,267 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 121 S Boylan Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 121 S Boylan Ave
Mount Vernon Middle School
5418 chapel hill rd
raleigh, NC, 27607
K-8Public
C+
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Internet available near 121 S Boylan Ave
Getting around Raleigh near 121 S Boylan Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 121 S Boylan Ave, Raleigh
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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