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Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes

$1,330 – $1,650/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2.5 baths
  • 954–1,205 sq ft
  • 15 units available
  • Pet friendly
8800 Cattail Creek Pl, Raleigh, NC 27616

As of October 13, 2026, Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes in Raleigh, NC has 15 apartments for rent from $1,330 to $1,650/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,340 and two-bedrooms at $1,330. The average asking rent has fallen 7.6% since March 31, 2026, from $1,534 to $1,418.

Floor plans

3 floor plans · 15 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

One Bedroom w/ Den

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 954 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,340/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
16-305$1,340954Oct 7
16-308$1,350954Oct 15
15-107$1,390954Oct 24
15-304$1,340954Nov 24

Two Bedroom 2 Bath

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,044 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,330/mo

8 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
06-208$1,3801,044Aug 5
04-201$1,3301,044Aug 7
05-101$1,4101,044Sep 14
05-108$1,4101,044Sep 25
06-108$1,4351,044Oct 2
05-208$1,3951,044Oct 5
06-306$1,3551,044Oct 6
06-106$1,4101,044Oct 21

Two Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome

2 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,205 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,630/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
26-105$1,6501,205Oct 12
19-103$1,6351,205Oct 13
30-101$1,6301,205Dec 25

See all 83 units listed at Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes has ranged from $1,345 to $1,612. The current average is $1,418, down $116 (7.6%) from $1,534 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (187 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,422$1,240 – $1,94520
Sep 2026$1,386$1,155 – $1,65017
Aug 2026$1,375$1,180 – $1,86016
Jul 2026$1,400$1,165 – $1,66017
Jun 2026$1,445$1,065 – $1,70532
May 2026$1,518$1,080 – $1,87533
Apr 2026$1,477$1,110 – $1,84029
Mar 2026$1,534$1,165 – $1,79527

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,330 – $1,650/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 5

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Raleigh area.

Lowest-priced apartment: Two Bedroom 2 Bath at $1,330

$1,658/mo

$328/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,330

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $243

  • Internet

    est.

    $71

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • All-in monthly

    $1,658

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,340$1,591$48,240/yr
2 bedrooms$1,330$1,658$47,880/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $47,880 a year for the $1,330 two-bedroom. The median renter household in Raleigh earns $59,538 a year.

Compared with the Raleigh area

The median two-bedroom at Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes asks $1,410 a month, about the same as the Raleigh area's typical two-bedroom asking rent of $1,367. Typical asking rents across the area are down 1.4% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereRaleigh-area asking rentRaleigh rent paid
1 bedroom$1,345$1,242$1,408
2 bedrooms$1,410$1,367$1,576
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Raleigh, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Fitness Center

  • In-Home Washer & Dryer

  • Pet Friendly

  • Playground

  • Swimming Pool

  • Balcony

  • Closed Den

  • Microwave

  • Side-By-Side Washer And Dryer

  • Third Floor

  • Tile Backsplash


Amenity photos

  • Pool

Location

8800 Cattail Creek Pl, Raleigh, NC 27616


Resident reviews

3.7 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.2
Maintenance4.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.0
Location3.8
Building Quality1.5

Falls Creek offers spacious apartments and townhomes with generally positive resident experiences, particularly praised for responsive leasing staff and maintenance teams. However, the property faces recurring concerns about pest control, maintenance responsiveness inconsistency, parking enforcement practices, and communication gaps between management and residents. Recent management changes have been noted as improvements by many residents, though some long-standing issues persist.

Management responsiveness and communication have improved significantly under recent staff changes, with residents praising current office and maintenance teams for timely issue resolution and professional service. However, persistent concerns remain regarding billing accuracy, maintenance follow-through on work orders, and inconsistent service quality across different time periods. Long-term residents report noticeable improvements in office morale and resident engagement, though some newer residents continue to experience delayed responses and unresolved maintenance issues.

Maintenance response times and follow-through have improved significantly in recent years, with many residents reporting prompt repairs and professional service. However, some residents have experienced delayed responses to work orders, incomplete repairs marked as finished without contact, and unresolved issues over extended periods. Communication between residents and maintenance remains inconsistent, with some reporting quick resolution while others describe difficulty reaching staff or receiving updates on submitted requests.

Amenities and shared spaces at this property show significant inconsistency. The pool has experienced extended closures and limited operating periods, yet residents continue to pay amenity fees. Maintenance responsiveness and office communication are major concerns, with residents reporting difficulty reaching staff and delayed work order completion. However, some residents report positive experiences with gym facilities, common areas, and responsive maintenance when issues are addressed.

The property is located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Residents consistently praise the spacious units and well-maintained amenities including gym, pool, and dog park. However, some residents report challenges with maintenance responsiveness and communication from the office, including delayed repairs and difficulty reaching staff.

Residents report significant building quality concerns, including maintenance delays, appliance failures, and pest issues. Communication with maintenance and management regarding repairs is described as unresponsive, with reported resolution times extending several months. Building systems and finishes are characterized as outdated and prone to breakdown.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Minimal Transit

Not Bikeable


About this property

Falls Creek Apartments & Townhomes offers 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments in Northeast Raleigh, NC! Fantastic amenities + Great location near Capital Blvd. Click for more!


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Little Stars Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Wildwood Forest Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

A Mother's Touch Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Joyful Expression Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Granddaddy Ed's Playplace Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

Fee's Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

Touched By An Angel Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.4 mi

Total Vick-Tory Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

North Raleigh Christian Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.5 mi

Anne's Child Care Ctrctr

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

Contact & management