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5500 Home Valley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612, USA
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Management

Dominion Realty Partners LLC

Leasing office

(919) 594-1870

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Crabtree Lakeside offers strong overall value with an 8.8 rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location, along with solid transparency and a competitive price. It also stands out for fitness and wellness, social spaces, and work-from-home appeal, plus useful extras like 11 photos and strong value-for-money compared with nearby options.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Crabtree Lakeside is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Crabtree Lakeside has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Balcony
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

A11 bed1 bath753 sqft$1,165–$1,444 /mo1 unit available
A21 bed1 bath757 sqft$1,335–$1,712 /mo2 units available
A31 bed1 bath758 sqft$1,355–$1,674 /mo1 unit available
A1.11 bed1 bath753 sqft$1,380–$1,702 /mo1 unit available
A41 bed1 bath792 sqft$1,455–$1,784 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath1,064 sqft$1,883–$2,474 /mo3 units available
B32 bed2 bath1,153 sqft$1,983–$2,493 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Crabtree Lakeside

Apartment Amenities

ADA UnitLarge Window with Natural Light
PatioView

Appliances

Energy-Efficient AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry

Tech

Keyless Entry

Building

ClubhouseFitness Center
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge

Grounds

Outdoor SpacePet Park
StorageSwimming Pool
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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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$250

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Building details

Property details

Units221

About Crabtree Lakeside

HomeApartments in Raleigh Crabtree Lakeside

Crabtree Lakeside cost $1,165–$2,493 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry and storage. Located at 5500 Home Valley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612, USA, Crabtree Lakeside has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Raleigh, renting an apartment at Crabtree Lakeside is 66% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Raleigh include but are not limited to: 5817 Arringdon Park Dr, 4000 Manor Club Dr, 2600 Glenwood Ave, 6625 Lake Hill Dr


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Crabtree Lakeside is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Crabtree Lakeside has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Crabtree Lakeside
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.
Crabtree Lakeside 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·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.
Crabtree Lakeside 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.
Crabtree Lakeside 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 Crabtree Lakeside 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.
Crabtree Lakeside 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.

Crabtree Lakeside is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • On-site pool or spa
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Work-from-home

  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)

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 Crabtree Lakeside compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Pool
Enhanced community features

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2.0 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Raleigh

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Raleigh.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Crabtree Lakeside to be 29% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Raleigh.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Raleigh
A table of studio rental data trends in Raleigh
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,261
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$1,210
September 2026$1,165
October 2026$1,124

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5500 Home Valley Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$54,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,355.
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Schools near Crabtree Lakeside

Stough Elementary School

4210 edwards mill rd

raleigh, NC, 27612

PK, K-5Public
A-

Mount Vernon Middle School

5418 chapel hill rd

raleigh, NC, 27607

K-8Public
C+

Governor Morehead School for the Blind

303 ashe ave

raleigh, NC, 27606

K-12Public

Barton Pond Elementary

12004 strickland rd

raleigh, NC, 27613

PK, K-5Public

Southeast Raleigh Elementary School

1436 rock quarry rd

raleigh, NC, 27610

PK, K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Raleigh near 5500 Home Valley Dr

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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5500 Home Valley Dr, Raleigh

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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