Welcome to Shepard Greene, a charming 55+ community nestled in the heart of Zebulon, NC.
Our affordable one and two-bedroom apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, energy-efficient heating, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, disposal, and microwave. Each apartment is designed with features like ceiling fans, washer/dryer hookups, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring a comfortable living experience for everyone. Stay connected in our computer room, relax in the lounge, or enjoy the serene pond and fountain. With a fitness center, media room, and community room, there's always something to do. Plus, with covered parking, on-site laundry, and maintenance, your daily needs are effortlessly met. Located conveniently near Food Lion and Walmart, grocery shopping is a breeze. Enjoy the outdoors at nearby Gill St Park and Zebulon Community Park or explore the arts at the ZDAC Zebulon Downtown Arts Center. Experience the best of Zebulon living at Shepard Greene. Contact our friendly on-site team today to learn more and schedule a tour!
Senior housingIncome restricted
Shepard Greene
626 Shepard School Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 302 2 bd, 1 ba | 905 | Now | $1,350 |
Unit 314 2 bd, 1 ba | 905 | Dec 1 | $1,350 |
Unit 210 2 bd, 1 ba | 905 | Dec 5 | $1,350 |
What's special
Ceiling fansSerene pond and fountainAir conditioningCovered parkingEnergy-efficient heating
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Pet essentials
Restrictions
Puppies of large breed dogs will NOT be permitted, as they are anticipated to exceed the 25-pound limit. A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Additional details
A one-time, non-refundable payment of three hundred dollars ($300) is required for each pet, excluding those that meet and are approved based on reasonable accommodations and modifications. The payment must be paid in full prior to the pet entering the unit. Resident agrees that any damage to the unit will be paid by the Resident. No pet is permitted if the anticipated weight at maturity exceeds 25 pounds.
Neighborhood: 27597
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Zebulon
Zebulon Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Zebulon Middle
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 miles5/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10East Wake High School
Grades 9-12 • 6.4 miles4/10
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3/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Zebulon
Earpsboro, Fowlers Crossroads, Hopkins, Murraytown and Pearces sit in the rural, gently rolling landscape around Zebulon, east of Raleigh. The area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Its defining character is a patchwork of open fields, wooded stretches and small crossroads rather than a dense commercial center. Zebulon’s downtown provides local dining and coffee, everyday shopping, and community events, while Five County Stadium is a notable nearby landmark. Outdoor time can mean country-road walks and regional park visits; for more shops, arts and nightlife, Raleigh is within reach by car. Driving is the most practical way to get around, with regional roads connecting the outlying communities to Zebulon and the broader Triangle. In ZIP code 27597, the median rent is $1,900 per month, with a typical range of $500 to $3,995.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shepard Greene located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Shepard Greene is located at 626 Shepard School Rd, Zebulon, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Arby's, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut.
What is the average rent in Zebulon, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 27597 in Zebulon is currently $1,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Shepard Greene?
The schools assigned to Shepard Greene include Zebulon Elementary, Zebulon Middle, and East Wake High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Shepard Greene?
Shepard Greene is located near 8 grocery stores, including El Rincon del Sabor (0.2 miles) and Compare Foods of Zebulon (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Belk, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Shepard Greene?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Shepard Greene include Growing Child Pediatrics (0.5 miles away), Eastern Regional Center (0.7 miles away), and FastMed Urgent Care (1 mile away).
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
