You can't beat this location.
Tucked into half an acre of trees on a quiet homestead-style property in West Raleigh, this fully private basement studio puts you minutes from everywhere in the Triangle that matters - while still feeling worlds away from it all. Step through your own separate, ground-level entrance and leave the noise of the day behind - this is a completely self-contained lower-level studio, entirely separate from the house above it.
Inside, you'll find an open, well-appointed studio layout built for real life on the road: a kitchenette equipped with a hot plate, microwave, toaster oven, and air fryer - everything you need to cook real meals without a full range - an in-unit washer and dryer so laundry day never eats your day off, a dedicated home theater area with projector screen for movie nights and unwinding, and a quiet office nook with a monitor already set up for anyone who needs to get work done from home. Two dedicated parking spots mean no circling the block after a long day.
Why you can't beat this location:
Few properties in the Triangle offer this combination - genuinely central to hospitals, universities, and job centers, yet set on a quiet wooded homestead lot where you'd never guess how close everything actually is:
8 minutes to NC State University
11 minutes to UNC REX Hospital
12 minutes to WakeMed Cary
14 minutes to Duke Raleigh Hospital
16 minutes to Research Triangle Park
17 minutes to WakeMed Raleigh
6 minutes to downtown Cary
15 minutes to downtown Raleigh
5 minutes to Carter-Finley Stadium (NC State football) and Lenovo Center, home of the Carolina Hurricanes
Whatever brought you to the Triangle - a hospital assignment, a lab, a campus, an office, or just wanting to be close to it all - you genuinely can't find a more central home base than this.
Minimum of 30 day stays.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,950/moFees may apply
501 Strother Rd, Unit B, Raleigh, NC 27606
Studio
610sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central, forced air
What's special
Separate ground-level entranceFully private basement studioOpen well-appointed studio layoutQuiet wooded homestead lotQuiet homestead-style propertyTwo dedicated parking spotsIn-unit washer and dryer
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 610 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,950$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: West Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Reedy Creek ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Reedy Creek MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Athens Drive HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi



