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Colony Townhomes

5581 Burnlee Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,299

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 1.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    650 - 1,079 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Pet Play Area
  • Office
  • Dog Park
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Starting at $1,299 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,079 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 221E
    price $1,299
    square feet 1,079
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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Administration Fee
        Administration Fee Charged per unit.
        $150
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $69
      • Application Fee
        Application Fee Charged per applicant.
        $69
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $250
  • Dogs
    • Dog Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $350
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $30 / mo
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    • Cat Fee
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      $350
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      $30 / mo
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Lease Options

  • 6 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1968
  • 59 units/2 stories

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Located at 5581 Burnlee Pl in Raleigh, NC, this single-floor, two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a practical and comfortable layout. The living area features warm hardwood-style flooring, neutral gray walls, and a textured ceiling, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. Natural light flows in through blinds-fitted windows, adding brightness throughout. The kitchen is well-equipped with white cabinetry, granite-style countertops, a stainless steel dishwasher, a black electric range, and a black refrigerator — offering ample storage and functionality for everyday cooking. Both bedrooms are carpeted for comfort and feature ceiling fans with light fixtures and multiple windows that bring in natural light. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a dedicated closet, while the second bedroom also benefits from its own closet and ceiling fan. A connecting hallway ties the rooms together efficiently. The full bathroom features a vanity with a speckled countertop, an integrated sink, white cabinetry, and a well-lit mirror. The overall design throughout the home is clean, neutral, and move-in ready, making it an ideal space in the heart of Raleigh.

2BR, 1BA - 850SF
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Located at 5581 Burnlee Pl in Raleigh, NC, this single-floor, two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a practical and comfortable layout. The living area features warm hardwood-style flooring, neutral gray walls, and a textured ceiling, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. Natural light flows in through blinds-fitted windows, adding brightness throughout.

The kitchen is well-equipped with white cabinetry, granite-style countertops, a stainless steel dishwasher, a black electric range, and a black refrigerator — offering ample storage and functionality for everyday cooking.

Both bedrooms are carpeted for comfort and feature ceiling fans with light fixtures and multiple windows that bring in natural light. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a dedicated closet, while the second bedroom also benefits from its own closet and ceiling fan. A connecting hallway ties the rooms together efficiently.

The full bathroom features a vanity with a speckled countertop, an integrated sink, white cabinetry, and a well-lit mirror. The overall design throughout the home is clean, neutral, and move-in ready, making it an ideal space in the heart of Raleigh. Located in Raleigh, NC, this two-story home offers a practical and well-organized layout spread across two floors. The main level features an open-concept living room and kitchen area bathed in natural light from multiple windows with classic blinds. The living room showcases light-toned wood-style flooring and a pendant light fixture, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A pass-through window connects the living area to the kitchen, enhancing the open feel. The kitchen is equipped with white shaker-style cabinetry, grey laminate countertops, a stainless steel dishwasher, and black appliances including an electric range and refrigerator, all set on matching wood-style flooring. A hallway on the main level provides additional utility space with its own window. The upper floor houses both bedrooms, each finished with plush neutral carpet and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The spacious primary bedroom includes a closet and benefits from good natural light. The second bedroom features dual windows offering outdoor views. The full bathroom on the upper level includes a soaking tub with shower, a vanity with updated cabinetry, and a bright window. Throughout, the home maintains a clean, neutral palette with consistent finishes. Located at 5581 Burnlee Pl in Raleigh, NC, this two-story home offers a well-organized layout across two levels connected by a staircase. The kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry, granite-style countertops, and black appliances including a range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, all set atop durable hardwood-style flooring. A window brings in natural light, making the kitchen feel bright and practical.

The living area is generously sized, featuring plush carpeting, a ceiling fan with light fixture, and a sliding glass door flanked by vertical blinds that opens to the outdoors. A pass-through window connects the living space to the kitchen, adding an open and communicative feel between the areas.

The bedrooms are carpeted and well-proportioned, each outfitted with ceiling fans and large windows dressed in vertical blinds that allow for ample natural light. Several bedrooms include walk-in or louvered-door closets, providing excellent storage. The neutral gray wall tones throughout create a clean, cohesive aesthetic.

The bathroom features a tiled tub-shower combination, mosaic tile flooring, a granite-top vanity with an undermount sink, and a bright window. The overall design of the home is practical and comfortable, suited for everyday living in a residential Raleigh neighborhood.

About Colony Townhomes

Welcome to Colony Townhomes, where modern elegance meets convenience in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Our renovated townhomes feature open-concept layouts, sleek finishes, and hardwood floors for a stylish, comfortable living space.Located in the vibrant North Hills neighborhood, Colony Townhomes offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with North Hills Mall just a short walk away. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks and green spaces for leisurely strolls or is simple with access to major highways and public transportation, connecting you to the rest of Raleigh and beyond. Whether heading to work, school, or exploring Raleigh's cultural scene, our prime location makes it easy.Discover the perfect blend of modern living and neighborhood charm at Colony Townhomes. Join us and see why so many are proud to call this exceptional community home!

Colony Townhomes is an apartment community located in Wake County and the 27609 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wake County School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Dine-In Kitchens
  • Spacious Patios
  • Spacious Townhome Layout
  • WasherDryer Connections ( Select Units )

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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Playground

Grill

Laundry Service

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Pet Play Area
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Playground
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Refrigerator

Disposal

Patio

Indoor Features

  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Location
5581 Burnlee Pl, Raleigh,
NC 27609
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City - Raleigh

Raleigh earns its City of Oaks nickname every day on streets shaded by sprawling oaks, where a thriving arts scene, hundreds of parks, and a growing restaurant culture make daily life genuinely engaging. As the anchor of the Research Triangle alongside Durham and Chapel Hill, the city offers proximity to world-class institutions and a lively downtown without the cost of larger coastal metros. Popular neighborhoods like Glenwood South, Five Points, and the Warehouse District each bring their own character -- from late-night live music to local breweries to indie boutiques -- while North Hills and Brier Creek offer a more suburban pace just minutes from the city core.

The rental landscape spans a wide range of options: sleek high-rises in the downtown Warehouse District, mixed-use communities at North Hills, townhomes and bungalows in historic Oakwood, and spacious single-family rentals in quieter outer neighborhoods like Walnut Creek and North Raleigh.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North Hills Raleigh, NC
Studio $1,487 $1,323
1 Bedroom $1,612 $1,391
2 Bedrooms $2,019 $1,630
3 Bedrooms $2,814 $1,921
Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Pet Play Area
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Dine-In Kitchens
  • Spacious Patios
  • Spacious Townhome Layout
  • WasherDryer Connections ( Select Units )
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $30
Dog Rent $30
One-Time
Cat Fee $350
Dog Fee $350
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wake Technical, Adult Edu Ctr
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Campbell University
Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi
William Peace University
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
Meredith College
Drive: 12 min 7.4 mi
Colony Townhomes is within 10 minutes or 5.2 miles from Wake Technical, Adult Edu Ctr. It is also near William Peace University and Campbell University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Brooks Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
439 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Green Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
559 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Millbrook Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
529 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Carroll Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
871 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Sanderson High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,677 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Fletcher Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
159 Students
Nearby
St. Timothy's School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
580 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Colony Townhomes is near Raleigh-Durham International, located 11.1 miles or 21 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Raleigh Union Station
Drive: 14 min 6.1 mi
Cary
Drive: 20 min 11.9 mi
Durham Amtrak Station
Drive: 33 min 22.7 mi
Selma
Drive: 49 min 37.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Raleigh-Durham International
Drive: 21 min 11.1 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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73 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Colony Townhomes.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Colony Shopping Center
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Pavilion On Spring Forest
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Quail Corners Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Colony Townhomes has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Shelley Lake
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Marsh Creek Park
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
North Wake Landfill District Park
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Durant Nature Park
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
Mordecai Historic Park
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
Colony Townhomes has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Shelley Lake, Mordecai Historic Park, and Durant Nature Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Rex Hospital
Drive: 10 min 5.9 mi
Wakemed Raleigh Campus
Drive: 12 min 7.0 mi
Colony Townhomes has 3 hospitals within 7.0 miles, the nearest is Duke Health Raleigh Hospital which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Drive: 84 min 63.8 mi
Fort Bragg Johnsonville
Drive: 93 min 66.8 mi
Pope Army Airfield
Drive: 94 min 72.5 mi
Colony Townhomes has 3 military bases within 72.5 miles, the nearest is Seymour Johnson Air Force Base which is 63.8 miles away and a 84 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 2BR, 1BA - 850SF

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  • 1 Bedroom

  • 2 Bedrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Colony Townhomes have in-unit laundry?

While Colony Townhomes does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Colony Townhomes?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Colony Townhomes?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Colony Townhomes has one apartments renting for $1,299/mo.

Is Colony Townhomes pet-friendly?

Yes, Colony Townhomes welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Colony Townhomes?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,299 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $51,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Colony Townhomes have move-in specials?

Colony Townhomes is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,299.

Does Colony Townhomes offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Colony Townhomes offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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