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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Urban conveniences
  • Small-town charm
  • Resort-style amenities
  • Customer service
  • Modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments

Location

2611 Moonbow Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587, USA
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Management

Hawthorne Residential Partners

Leasing office

(984) 265-8316

Open 

Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Hawthorne at the Forest earns strong marks for overall value, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, with resort-style features and modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments. It also offers urban conveniences with small-town charm, plus appealing nearby parks, fitness and wellness options, and pet-friendly services, while the 50 photos and proximity to a top-rated middle school add to its appeal.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hawthorne at the Forest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hawthorne at the Forest has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Woodland1 bed1 bath813 sqft$1,304–$2,561 /mo11 units available
Glade2 bed2 bath1,048 sqft$1,600–$2,913 /mo2 units available
Grove2 bed2 bath1,175 sqft$1,700–$3,470 /mo9 units available
Reserve3 bed2 bath1,357 sqft$1,966–$4,020 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for Hawthorne at the Forest

Apartment Amenities

2" Faux Wood Blinds9 ft Ceilings
BalconyCeiling Fan
Ceiling Fans in All BedroomsEnergy Star Rated GE Stainless Steel Appliances
FireplaceGranite Countertops Throughout
High CeilingsLuxury Plank Style Flooring
Modern Kitchens with Stand-Alone IslandsOpen Concept Floorplans
Private Patio/BalconySmooth Ceramic Cooktops
Space Enhancing Curved Shower Curtain RodUSB Charging Ports

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveIn-Unit Laundry
Microwave

Tech

Intrusion Alarms

Building

Brand New One, Two and Three Bedroom Apartment HomesCats OK
Dogs OKEV Charging
Fitness CenterIndoor Pet Spa
Washer and Dryer In Every HomeYoga, Stretching, and Meditation Studio

Grounds

Grilling PavilionOutdoor Space
Pet-Friendly CommunityPoolside Cabana with Flat Screen TV and Fireplace
Soft-Surface PlaygroundStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

24-Hour Contactless Package-Receiving Lockers24-Hour Cyber Café and Co-working Space
24-Hour Expansive Fitness CenterOn-Site Management
Onsite Professional ManagementPackage Service
Resident Social EventsValet Trash and Recycling Service

Other

ADA Accessible
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

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

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Building details

Property details

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About Hawthorne at the Forest

HomeApartments in Wake Forest Hawthorne at the Forest

Immerse yourself in uncompromising luxury and comfort when you call Hawthorne at the Forest home in Wake Forest, NC. Choose from modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments and find yourself surrounded by resort-style amenities just steps away. Take advantage of easy access to popular shopping, dining, and entertainment options and live life to the fullest. The community is only 3 miles to downtown Wake Forest, 5 miles to I-540 and less than 20 minutes to Raleigh. Our location offers the best of both worlds: the small-town charm of Wake Forest plus the urban conveniences of Raleigh. We are proud to be recognized among the Elite Top 1% in the nation for resident satisfaction and customer service by J. Turner Research.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hawthorne at the Forest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hawthorne at the Forest has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hawthorne at the Forest
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.
Hawthorne at the Forest 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.
Hawthorne at the Forest 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—pets allowed—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.
Hawthorne at the Forest 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 Hawthorne at the Forest 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.

Hawthorne at the Forest is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 5 parks nearby
  • On-site quiet spaces for meditation or yoga

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

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 Hawthorne at the Forest compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Wake Forest

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% lower than 1-bedrooms in Wake Forest.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hawthorne at the Forest to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wake Forest.

3-bedroom apartments at Hawthorne at the Forest cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wake Forest.

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Wake Forest
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Wake Forest
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,396
August 2024$1,423
September 2024$1,435
October 2024$1,442
November 2024$1,433
December 2024$1,370
January 2025$1,293
February 2025$1,402
March 2025$1,261
April 2025$1,219
May 2025$1,242
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,224
August 2025$1,273
September 2025$1,260
October 2025$1,248
November 2025$1,258
December 2025$1,222
January 2026$1,238
February 2026$1,301
March 2026$1,320
April 2026$1,362
May 2026$1,364
June 2026$1,371

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,304.
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Schools near Hawthorne at the Forest

Forest Pines Drive Elementary School

11455 forest pines dr

raleigh, NC, 27614

PK, K-5Public
B+

Beaverdam Elementary School

3591 tarheel club rd

raleigh, NC, 27604

PK, K-5Public
B-

Barton Pond Elementary

12004 strickland rd

raleigh, NC, 27613

PK, K-5Public

Rogers Lane Elementary

201 north rogers ln

raleigh, NC, 27610

PK, K-5Public
C+

Governor Morehead School for the Blind

303 ashe ave

raleigh, NC, 27606

K-12Public
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Getting around Wake Forest near 2611 Moonbow Trl

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2611 Moonbow Trl, Wake Forest

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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