Cary Park

Cary, NC

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Cary Park - Cary, NC Area Guide

A charming neighborhood between Downtown Cary and Jordan Lake

Upscale Suburban Family-Friendly Charming Commuter

Cary Park is a quaint neighborhood in the city of Cary that blends small-town charm with high-end amenities. Just minutes from the Research Triangle Park in Durham, Cary offers a quick commute to Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The Raleigh-Durham International Airport sits just 10 miles northeast, and Cary offers a variety of apartments for rent in every budget, ranging from hip downtown lofts to secluded complexes. The city provides 70 miles of nature trails for hiking, jogging, biking, and walking. Other outdoor adventure opportunities include Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve and the Stevens Nature Center, along with more than 20 other parks. Great public schools sit nearby like Mills Park Middle School. Although Cary Park is mainly residential, there are a few thriving small businesses in town like Andia’s Homemade Ice Cream off Green Level Church Road.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Cary Park is $1,402 for one bedroom, $1,597 for two bedrooms, and $1,954 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cary Park has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 851 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,402/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,179 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,597/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,369 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,954/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lake Crabtree County Park
  • American Tobacco Trail
  • Piedmont Wildlife Center
  • North Carolina Botanical Garden
  • Jordan Lake Educational Forest

Airports

  • Raleigh-Durham International

Top Apartments in Cary Park

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Property Management Companies

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.