AVAILABLE 1/1/2026 Super rare beautiful and large one bedroom, one bath Garden Apartment home in the heart of Wake Forest, just outside the coveted Historic District in a small apartment building. Nothing else like it. All the bells and whistles of a great place to live without being in a large souless and charmless apartment complex. This pretty living space has a new kitchen and bathroom. The entire apartment home is done in the cottage style with all white cabinetry and vintage hardware. There is lots of natural light and it is painted in fresh pale cottage colors. The large living room has custom modern sconces and a real wood mantle with a brick fireplace (for looks only, no fires please) Beautiful bamboo roman shades add a nice touch. The lovely butter yellow kitchen has lots of counter space and cabinets with a great breakfast bar. Silver cup pulls and vintage glass knobs add charm. It includes a dishwasher. Kitchen pantry and laundry area (hookups only) line the kitchen wall. Wonderful screened in back porch with a storage closet completes the back area from the kitchen. Dining room is open to the kitchen with chair rail trim and a two tone paint treatment. The sweet sky blue bathroom has lots of light and a large vanity with plenty of storage. Several closets for extra storage, including a double walk in closet. Huge bedroom with custom mirror/vanity make up area. All new flooring throughout. Central heat and air. Wonderful colorful front garden for all to appreciate maintained by landlord who lives around the corner and is on top of any issues within minutes. Many long term tenants for a small village feel and community feeling. Very well maintained property. Walk to the Seminary, and historic downtown shops and cafes. Short walk to Grocery store. This is a non-smoking residence. MUST have 700 or better credit. NO EXCEPTIONS! NO Cosigners. No prior evictions. No section 8. Shown by apt. only.
One year lease. MUST have 700 or above credit score, NO evictions, Non-smoking residence and property.
Apartment for rent
$1,100/mo
Wake Forest, NC 27587
1beds
850sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
Hookups laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Custom modern sconcesLots of natural lightKitchen pantryBeautiful bamboo roman shadesCentral heat and airAll new flooring throughoutNew kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 11:31am
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup, Walk In Closet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Forced Air, Walk In Closet, too many to list must see
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 | Price change | $1,100-4.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $1,150-4.2%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: 27587
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wake Forest ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Wake Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi

