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Apartments for Rent in Wendell, NC

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145 Burke Legacy Way #ROWAN - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wendell

Residential Lease, Wendell, NC

145 Burke Legacy Way #ROWAN, Wendell, NC 27591

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,576

145 Burke Legacy Way - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wendell

Residential Lease, Wendell, NC

145 Burke Legacy Way, Wendell, NC 27591

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,511

2116 Big Falls Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Wendell Falls townhouse for rent in Wendell

Residential Lease, Wendell, NC

2116 Big Falls Dr, Wendell, NC 27591

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

3.5 baths

$2,395

1608 Cascade Falls Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wendell Falls house for rent in Wendell

Residential Lease, Wendell, NC

1608 Cascade Falls Ln, Wendell, NC 27591

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$2,995

460 La Maison Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wendell

Residential Lease, Wendell, NC

460 La Maison Ave, Wendell, NC 27591

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,750

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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Wendell, NC apartments for rent

Renting in Wendell, NC at a glance

As of today, Wendell's median rent price is $1,995 per month, roughly unchanged from last year.

Median rent

$1,995

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

62

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,9950%
2 bedroom$1,280N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Wendell average around $1,370/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,620/month.

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

December offers the lowest rents in Wendell, running about 10% below the June peak. February and September are also less competitive months with reduced demand compared to available inventory.

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

Wendell Falls offers budget-friendly options with a median rent around $2,010/month for renters looking to manage housing costs.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Wendell, NC?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 44% of Wendell rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 37 pet-welcoming apartments each month across the city's roughly 85 available units.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Wendell, NC?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Wendell, showing up in just 0.01% of units across all apartment sizes.

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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Wendell, NC rental availability
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💰Best rent deal460 La Maison Ave
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