Located at 205 W Davie St in the vibrant downtown Raleigh, NC, this modern single-floor residence offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The space features light-toned hardwood-style flooring throughout, lending a clean and cohesive aesthetic from room to room. The kitchen is outfitted with dark cabinetry that provides a striking contrast against the lighter walls and floors, stainless steel appliances, and track lighting that ensures ample illumination for cooking and entertaining. A central kitchen island with pendant lighting serves as both a functional workspace and an informal dining area, anchored by sleek bar-height seating. The open living area flows naturally from the kitchen, providing a comfortable and versatile space for relaxation. The unit also includes a dedicated storage or closet area visible from the main hallway, adding practical functionality to the stylish design. Crisp white walls and recessed lighting contribute to a bright and airy ambiance, while the well-organized layout maximizes the use of available space. The overall design reflects a contemporary urban aesthetic, well-suited to the dynamic downtown Raleigh neighborhood it calls home.
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Monthly Rent
$1,200 - $1,975
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
508 - 1,100 sq ft
Highlights
- Furnished Units Available
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- On-Site Retail
- Dog Park
- Gated
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 704price $1,250square feet 508availibility Jun 8
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Unit 304price $1,250square feet 508availibility Aug 7
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Unit 611price $1,315square feet 510availibility Jun 8
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Unit 612price $1,315square feet 510availibility Aug 7
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Unit 502price $1,200square feet 525availibility Jun 12
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Unit 608price $1,400square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 415price $1,400square feet 710availibility Jun 14
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Unit 310price $1,975square feet 1,100availibility Now
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Unit 710price $1,975square feet 1,100availibility Jun 8
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Unit 619price $1,740square feet 1,025availibility Jul 16
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Unit 704price $1,250square feet 508availibility Jun 8
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Unit 304price $1,250square feet 508availibility Aug 7
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Unit 611price $1,315square feet 510availibility Jun 8
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Unit 612price $1,315square feet 510availibility Aug 7
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Unit 502price $1,200square feet 525availibility Jun 12
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Unit 608price $1,400square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 415price $1,400square feet 710availibility Jun 14
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Unit 310price $1,975square feet 1,100availibility Now
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Unit 710price $1,975square feet 1,100availibility Jun 8
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Unit 619price $1,740square feet 1,025availibility Jul 16
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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DepositVaries by unit
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$175
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Storage Unit
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2015
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83 units/7 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About The L Apartments
Welcome to The L Apartments, where modern living meets the vibrant pulse of downtown Raleigh. Perfectly positioned, The L offers upscale comfort, sleek design, and unmatched convenience—all just steps from the city's best dining, shopping, nightlife, and cultural experiences.Where Downtown Living Comes to Life | Downtown Raleigh Luxury Apartment LivingAt The L Apartments, you're not just choosing a home—you're embracing a lifestyle enriched by connection, culture, and convenience. Discover a place where comfort meets creativity and where every moment feels inspired.We offers amenities that keep you connected, comfortable, and inspired. From inviting community spaces to stylish outdoor areas and convenient on-site services, life here is designed to be effortless.Fitness CenterDog ParkRooftop Terrace9 Ft CeilingsAll-electric KitchenAnd Much More. We look forward to you loving the L, as much as we do, and calling The L home.
The L Apartments is an apartment community located in Wake County and the 27601 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wake County School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- *Furnished Homes Available
- 9 Ft Ceilings
- All-electric Kitchen
- Central Air and Heating
- Disability Access
- Extra Storage
- Mini Blinds
- Rooftop Terrace
- Views Available
- Washer & Dryer in Home
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
Clubhouse
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Furnished Units Available
- On-Site Retail
- Pet Play Area
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Furnished
Downtown Raleigh sits a few miles east of North Carolina State University and is home to Saint Augustine’s University. There are several major attractions in the city, such as the Red Hat Amphitheater, Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh Convention Center, and the North Carolina State Capitol. The Warehouse District offers indie art spaces, while the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences features family-friendly animal exhibits.
Downtown is a thriving commercial hub filled with tourist attractions, top-notch restaurants, and historic sites and museums. Residents and visitors alike flock to the Pit on West Davie Street for authentic barbeque and to Beasley’s Chicken + Honey for fried chicken and waffles and other Southern classics. For even more dining options, check out the establishments on Glenwood Avenue.
Learn more about living in Downtown RaleighCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Raleigh | Raleigh, NC | |
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| Studio | $1,305 | $1,296 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,485 | $1,386 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,706 | $1,628 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,892 | $1,904 |
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Furnished Units Available
- On-Site Retail
- Pet Play Area
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Gated
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- *Furnished Homes Available
- 9 Ft Ceilings
- All-electric Kitchen
- Central Air and Heating
- Disability Access
- Extra Storage
- Mini Blinds
- Rooftop Terrace
- Views Available
- Washer & Dryer in Home
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Furnished
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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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The L Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Contact this property for parking details.
The L Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,200/mo. to $1,975/mo.
Yes, The L Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $1,200 for a studio, you would need to earn about $48,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The L Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,200.
Yes! The L Apartments offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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205 W Davie St
Raleigh, NC 27601