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Pet friendly

5 Hours Ago

8.8

Very Good

Montecito West Apartments
1313a Hardimont Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

Drucker + Falk

1313a Hardimont Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

8.8

Very Good

Monthly rent	$1,095–$1,540
Beds	1–2
Baths	1–2
Sqft	706–1,224

Monthly rent	$1,095–$1,540
Beds	1–2
Baths	1–2
Sqft	706–1,224

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Highlights

Rent Special
Pet Friendly

Pet friendly community
Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments
Recently upgraded community amenities

Location

1313a Hardimont Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

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Contact

Managed by

Management

Drucker + Falk

Leasing office

(844) 243-9656 ext. 9247

Open today

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Montecito West offers pet-friendly living in spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, with recently upgraded amenities and extensive photos that help set clear expectations. With an overall expert rating of 8.8/10 and perfect scores for both price and amenities, it delivers strong value, a high standard of living, and reliable management transparency. Its 9/10 location and wellness-focused features, including on-site fitness options, pool, social spaces, and nearby pet services, make it appealing for active lifestyles, social connection, and pet owners.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

Very Good

With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Montecito West is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Montecito West 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
More space
Fireplace

Great for

Pet owners
Social life
Wellness

Floor plans

One Bedroom - Small	1 bed	1 bath	706 sqft	$1,095–$1,125 /mo	3 units available
One Bedroom - Medium	1 bed	1 bath	755 sqft	$1,190–$1,240 /mo	3 units available
One Bedroom - Large	1 bed	1 bath	765 sqft	$1,285 /mo	2 units available
Two Bedroom - One Bath	2 bed	1 bath	996 sqft	$1,480 /mo	1 unit available
Two Bedroom - Large	2 bed	2 bath	1,130 sqft	$1,520 /mo	1 unit available
Two Bedroom - Two and a Half Baths	2 bed	2 bath	1,224 sqft	$1,540 /mo	1 unit available

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Amenities for Montecito West

Apartment Amenities

2" Plantation Blinds	Air Conditioning
Balcony	Fireplace
Fully Equipped Kitchen	Private Patio/Balcony
Spacious Closet	Storm Doors
Thermopane Windows	Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

Built-in Microwave	Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal	Refrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
Fitness Center	Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Fireplace and Television	Outdoor Grilling Pavillion
Outdoor Space	Swimming Pool
Tennis Courts

Services

On-Site Management

Neighborhood

Great North Raleigh Location

Pet Friendly with a Bark Park

Other

Online Payments Available

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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Application Fee.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Administrative Fee

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Administrative Fee.

$100

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Trash Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Trash Fee.

$30

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Utility - Billing Administrative Fee.

$3.95

Utility - Stormwater/drainage

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Utility - Stormwater/Drainage.

Usage Based

Water/sewer-submetered

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Water/Sewer-Submetered.

Usage Based

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.

$15

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None.

$15

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

SITUATIONAL FEES

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units	134

About Montecito West

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Montecito West

Welcome to Montecito West Apartments, the gem in Midtown East in Raleigh, NC. Our spacious one and two-bedroom apartments have features that will make your life easier. Our pet friendly community includes the features you need to keep your four-legged friend happy and healthy. Plus, our community amenities have recently been upgraded, keeping your satisfaction as our top priority. Montecito West apartments are found in an established neighborhood and priced right for anyone looking for an ideal location with features to keep you comfortable.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

/10

Very Good

How we rated Montecito West

Price·10

Montecito West 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·10

Montecito West 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·9

Montecito West 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·6

While Montecito West does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·8

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.

Montecito West is great for:

Pet owners

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

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
87 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Wellness

On-site fitness center or gym
Ample windows and natural lighting
On-site fitness or wellness programs
On-site pool or spa

Property highlights

How Montecito West compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space: The 2-bedroom is 103 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools: The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Raleigh

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Raleigh.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Montecito West to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Raleigh.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.

Raleigh

A table of studio rental data trends in Raleigh
Month	Median Rent
May 2024	$1,260
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
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	$1,091

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30%

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