NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities
218 Southport Dr,
Morrisville, NC 27560
$1,370 - $3,935
Studio - 3 Beds
Morrisville
Morrisville, NC
Area Guide
Your connection to the Triangle
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Location
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With its ideal location, Morrisville provides easy access to the entire Research Triangle -- it is directly south of Research Triangle Park, adjacent to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, on Cary's northwest side, and about 25 minutes from Downtown Raleigh. Morrisville is the ultimate live-work-play community, home to Oracle, Northrop Grumman, Spectrum, and Lenovo. With easy access to I-40, which runs along the northern edge of Morrisville, residents can quickly reach NC State, the North Carolina Museum of Art, and the PNC Arena.
You'll find plenty of shops and restaurants in Morrisville. McCrimmon Parkway is home to several restaurants, shops, and a Harris Teeter grocery store. Morrisville is close to two major parks: Lake Crabtree County Park, located on a lake and featuring 16 miles of hiking trails, and William B. Umstead State Park. Covering 5,579 acres, Umstead State Park includes campgrounds, fishing lakes, hiking and horseback riding trails, and more. The city has built several greenways connecting neighborhoods to the city center in order to create a walkable community. Look for apartments near the Indian Creek Greenway and the Shiloh Greenway if you enjoy walking to work or school.
Rent Trends
As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Morrisville, NC is $1,454 for a studio, $1,397 for one bedroom, $1,691 for two bedrooms, and $2,143 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Morrisville has decreased by -1.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,397/month
782 Sq Ft
House
$2,836/month
2,128 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,948/month
1,843 Sq Ft
Transportation
29
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
4
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
36
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
651 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
773 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
871 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
583 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lake Crabtree County Park
- William B. Umstead State Park
- J.C. Raulston Arboretum
- Stevens Nature Center at Hemlock Bluffs
- Lake Johnson Nature Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Raleigh-Durham International
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† 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 June 2025.