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1336 Barreto Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wendell

SINGLE_FAMILY - Wendell, NC

1336 Barreto Dr, Wendell, NC 27591

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,150

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3-bed Wendell house with gas fireplace & garage

This 1,516 square-foot house in Wendell includes 3-bed, 2.5-bath layout with an open floor plan and cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with breakfast bar. An oversized primary suite, covered back porch, and detached 2-car garage complete the home, plus community amenities like multiple pools and clubhouse.

253 Newman Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wendell

253 Newman Ln, Wendell, NC 27591

Walk-in closets | Package service | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

3-bed cottage-style house with screened porch

Set in Wendell, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath cottage-style house sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac backing onto woods. Built in 2021, the 1,787 sqft layout features quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a chef's kitchen with high-end appliances. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and spa-like bath, while the screened porch and fire pit area create an outdoor retreat.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Wendell, NC

Wendell, NC, offers a suburban feel that many residents appreciate, particularly the accessibility to nearby Raleigh for work and entertainment. The local parks and community events are highlights for families, fostering a friendly atmosphere. Many enjoy the slower pace of life and find the schools to be decent. However, some residents express frustration with the lack of diverse dining options and shopping centers, noting that traveling to nearby areas for those amenities can be inconvenient. Parking availability can also be an issue in certain parts of town.

How much is the average rent in Wendell, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Wendell's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 per month. One-bedroom apartments experienced a notable 28% annual increase, while two-bedroom rents climbed 4.2% year over year.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Wendell, NC?

December offers the best rental prices in Wendell, with rents approximately 10% lower than peak summer months. February and September are the least competitive months with reduced demand, while May sees the highest competition between renters and available inventory.

What areas of Wendell, NC are best for budget-conscious renters?

Wendell Falls offers budget-friendly rental options with a median rent of around $1,940 per month. This neighborhood provides an affordable alternative within Wendell's rental market for renters seeking cost-effective housing options.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Wendell, NC?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Wendell, with approximately 51.27% of the listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Wendell, NC?

Utilities are rarely included in Wendell rental properties, with only about 1% of total listings including utilities in the rent. Three-bedroom apartments account for the majority of these utility-included options, though they represent less than 1% of available three-bedroom units.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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