
2512 Rockwood Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
What This House Offers
Discover this beautifully renovated ranch home nestled on a quiet road in East Raleigh. Just 2 minutes from I-40 and the 440 Beltline, this property is perfect... for those who want the vibrant energy of downtown Raleigh while enjoying the convenience of quick highway access. Enjoy being only minutes from Walnut Creek Amphitheater, perfect for concert lovers, and take advantage of the convenience of a bus stop just four houses down for easy public transportation.Let’s clear the air, literally. This home doesn’t have central HVAC, but it does have is electric baseboard heat, which is rock-solid reliable (no broken ducts, no mystery repairs) and heats the home FAST. They can be more economical since you can control the temperature in each room with individual thermostats. No wasting energy heating the whole house when you don’t need to. Plus, it comes with two permanently installed window A/C units, and if you want more, you’re welcome to add them. The last tenants lived here happily for 24 years, so while it’s not a luxury hotel, it’s cozy, dependable, and could be a great fit for you too.Includes ADA Compliant Ramp.Located just outside the Beltline and less than 10 minutes from downtown, this home delivers both location and lifestyle. Inside, you'll find stunning granite countertops, brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and freshly painted walls throughout. Additional upgrades include a new bathtub, new toilet, and a spacious, flat lot that's perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The home comes equipped with a refrigerator and an electric range/oven, with space ready for your own washer and dryer.SECTION 8 IS ACCEPTED! a fantastic opportunity for renters looking for an updated, move-in-ready home in an unbeatable location.READY FOR MOVE IN NOW 3 bedrooms / 1 full bathroomElectric Baseboard Heat & 2 Window Unit A/CElectricity = Duke Energy Half an Acre Flat Lot, 2 minutes to I-40, 2 minutes to 440 BELT LINE1 mile from Coastal Credit Union Music Pavilion at Walnut CreekMost Dogs Allowed, NO CATS - see pet policy SECTION 8 = YES MINIMUM CREDIT SCORE: 600 NO EVICTIONS EVER $45 Application Fee Per Adult Applicant $1910 Security Deposit Criminal background check, credit screening, references. NO EVICTIONS EVER. No drugs. NO SMOKING INDOORS. Must have verifiable income at least 3 times the monthly rent. (UNLESS SECTION 8). Landlord is a licensed broker.SECTION 8 ACCEPTED.ALL NEW or Newer:-New Roof 2023-New Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors-Fresh Paint Everywhere-NEW SHOWER/TUB & TOILET Convenient ONLINE Service!No more stamps, no more meetings to drop off a check! All of our residents pay rent online via TenantCloud. Rent with us and experience easy living in a newly updated house, with practical, local, efficient, and caring property management.Up to 2 Pets Allowed: Most Dogs OK with $300 one-time Pet Fee (not a deposit) due at the beginning of lease or when you acquire the pet, PLUS $25/mo per animal added to the rental amount. Pets subject to landlord approval, vaccination verification, and satisfactory meeting. All animals subject to landlord approval. NO CATS. MAXIMUM 2 PETS ALLOWED. NO PUPPIES. No Training Pads, Pee Pads, or Indoor Pet Potty systems of any kind. No indoor litter boxes. Puppies are defined as dogs under 2 years old OR exhibit puppy behavior, regardless of age.RESTRICTED BREEDS: The list of dog breeds that are restricted includes: all Pit Bull breeds including the American Pit Bull Terrier, American or Irish Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, American Bully, XL Bully, "Staffie," "Pit-Mix," Afghan Hound, Akita, Bernese Mountain Dog, Boxer, Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Greyhound, Malamute, Mastiff, Canary Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rottweiler, Saluki, St. Bernard, Siberian Husky, Wolf Hybrid, and Weimaraner, and any dog that has a percentage or mix of any of the above breeds.MINIMUM CREDIT SCORE: 600 NO EVICTIONS EVER BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED
Unit
- $1,675 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1268 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 15
2512 Rockwood Dr is a single-family home for rent in Raleigh, NC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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Raleigh, NC 27610
Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Walnut Creek Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
West Lake Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Southeast Raleigh High
Grades 9-12
Public
Word Of God Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wake Technical, Health Science
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Shaw University
Drive: 10 min (5.1 mi)
Campbell University
Drive: 12 min (6 mi)
Wake Technical, Public Safety
Drive: 11 min (6.7 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2512 Rockwood Dr proximity to Brendles Shopping Center, Southridge Marketplace, and Farmington Square Shopping Center. Brendles Shopping Center is 1.3 miles away, and Southridge Marketplace is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 2512 Rockwood Dr has limited public transit, including 4 transit stops within 32 miles. Transit options include Raleigh Union Station and Cary Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2512 Rockwood Dr are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.4 miles, including Historic Oak View County Park, Walnut Creek Wetland Center, and Anderson Point Park.
Airports
Living in Southeast Raleigh provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 29 minutes from 2512 Rockwood Dr.
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