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Trailwood Neighborhood Guide Raleigh, NC

About

Trailwood is a pleasant and diverse neighborhood located in southwestern Raleigh, North Carolina. Filled with tree-lined streets, it is surrounded by major roads like Tryon Rd, Trailwood Dr, and Lineberry Dr, making access to the rest of Raleigh easy. It's an affordable community with plenty of charming single-family homes along with a few apartment complexes and condos. The North Carolina State University (NCSU) and Downtown Raleigh are just a short drive away from Trailwood.

What You Will Love about Trailwood, Raleigh, North Carolina

  • The serene, tree-lined streets make it an appealing place to reside, perfect for those who love nature without giving up city convenience.
  • The neighborhood is filled with friendly and diverse residents, contributing to a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Its location near NCSU draws many students and faculty members making the area energetic and constantly evolving.
  • Quick access to major highways makes commuting to other parts of Raleigh or even nearby cities very convenient.

What’s Nearby

Trailwood is close to Lake Johnson Park, providing residents with ample outdoor recreation options including trails, boating, and fishing. With the North Carolina State University nearby, it boasts proximity to a range of cultural and sporting events. Shopping and dining options are abundant in the nearby Mission Valley Shopping Center and Avent Ferry Shopping Center.

Lifestyle

Trailwood offers a peaceful, suburban lifestyle with the convenience of city living. Its close proximity to NCSU adds a youthful and academic vibe to the neighborhood. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks, while also taking advantage of the educational, cultural, and sports events offered by the university.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 14 restaurants, 2 grocery stores, and 2 parks within a mile of the Trailwood neighborhood.

  • SHOPPING
    Avent Ferry Shopping Center

    Retail, Shopping Plaza

    •

    0.5 miles

    3225 Avent Ferry Rd

  • GROCERY
    Food Lion

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.5 miles

    3415 Avent Ferry Rd

  • GROCERY
    Campus Store

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    3289 Avent Ferry Rd

Trailwood Apartments and Rentals

35 Rental properties in Trailwood, Raleigh, NC.

  • ARIUM Lake Johnson property

    $1,020+

    ARIUM Lake Johnson

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    670–1100 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • ARIUM Trailwood property

    $1,035+

    ARIUM Trailwood

    1–3 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    810–1432 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Riverwalk at Centennial property

    $1,645

    Riverwalk at Centennial

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    954 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 2000 University Woods Road Unit 102 property

    $1,750

    2000 University Woods Road Unit 102

    4 Beds • 4 Baths

    1391 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 2821 Clerkenwell Way property

    $2,300

    2821 Clerkenwell Way

    4 Beds • 2.5 Baths

    1792 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1708 Ballard Dr property

    $2,650

    1708 Ballard Dr

    3 Beds • 3.5 Baths

    1616 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

35 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
8.5%
4.7%
utilities
1.8%
6.1%
food
1.4%
0.7%
transportation
2.3%
7.6%
healthcare
5%
11.7%

Trailwood Demographics

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Trailwood Reviews

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  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 3 of 3 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 2 of 3 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 2 of 3 renters

35 Properties Available for Rent

Trailwood Transportation

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Car-Dependent

16/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

37/100
Bike Score®

Trailwood Schools

35 Properties Available for Rent