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The Edison Lofts Apartments

$1,349 – $2,759/mo

  • Studio–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 657–1,740 sq ft
  • 23 units available
131 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

As of October 13, 2026, The Edison Lofts Apartments in Raleigh, NC has 23 apartments for rent from $1,349 to $2,759/mo. Studios start at $1,349, one-bedrooms at $1,356, and two-bedrooms at $1,847. The average asking rent has fallen 2.9% since June 14, 2026, from $1,737 to $1,687.

Floor plans

15 floor plans · 23 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

Studio S3

Studio • 1 Bath • 674 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,349/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#517$1,439674Oct 14
#217$1,349674Dec 4

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A2

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 717 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,356/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#645$1,436717Nov 19
#316$1,356717Nov 22

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A3

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 722 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,368/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#224$1,368722Oct 14
#424$1,381722Oct 22

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 657 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,388/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#423$1,388657Oct 14
#515$1,433657Oct 14

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A5

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,446/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#228$1,446800Oct 14
#332$1,456800Oct 14

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A7

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 843 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,630/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#414$1,630843Oct 14

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A6

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 808 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,647/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#510$1,647808Nov 1

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A11a

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 926 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,686/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#409$1,686926Oct 14

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A12

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 975 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,761/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#320$1,761975Oct 14
#420$1,771975Oct 14

1 Bedroom 1 Bath A10

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 891 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,821/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#625$1,821891Oct 14

2 Bedroom 2 Bath B1

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,078 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,847/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#344$1,8471,078Oct 15

2 Bedroom 2 Bath B2

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,148 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,957/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#111$1,9771,148Oct 12
#630$2,0121,148Nov 12
#330$1,9571,148Dec 13

2 Bedroom 2 Bath B3

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,218 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,057/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#527$2,0571,218Oct 14

Penthouse 5

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,231 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,108/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#520$2,1081,231Nov 9

Townhouse 2

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,740 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,759/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#012$2,7591,740Oct 27

See all 46 units listed at The Edison Lofts Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Edison Lofts Apartments has ranged from $1 to $1,824. The current average is $1,687, down $50 (2.9%) from $1,737 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (113 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,705$1,235 – $2,75922
Sep 2026$1,689$1 – $3,12123
Aug 2026$1,738$1,172 – $3,30520
Jul 2026$1,688$1,322 – $2,26815
Jun 2026$1,721$1,345 – $2,72013

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,349 – $2,759/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 12

Cost to rent here

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

Lowest-priced apartment: Studio S3 at $1,349

$1,513/mo

$164/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,349

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $150

  • Internet

    Included in rent

    Included

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • All-in monthly

    $1,513

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
Studio$1,349$1,513$48,564/yr
1 bedroom$1,356$1,536$48,816/yr
2 bedrooms$1,847$2,104$66,492/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $48,564 a year for the $1,349 studio. The median renter household in Raleigh earns $59,538 a year.

Compared with the Raleigh area

The median one-bedroom at The Edison Lofts Apartments asks $1,451 a month, 17% above the Raleigh area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $1,242. Typical asking rents across the area are down 1.4% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereRaleigh-area asking rentRaleigh rent paid
Studio$1,394—$1,365
1 bedroom$1,451$1,242$1,408
2 bedrooms$2,012$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

  • Bike Storage Room

  • Cafe Style Patio Seating

  • Clubhouse Lounge

  • Clubhouse Lounge With Billiards Room

  • Fitness Center

  • Flex Rent Partner

  • Free Wi-Fi In Common Areas

  • Garage Parking

  • Garden Courtyard With Community Firepit

  • Outdoor Kitchen And Grilling Area

  • Pet Run

  • Pool Deck

  • Resort Style Swimming Pool With Lounge Deck

  • Storage Available

  • Wheelchair Accessible

  • Ceiling Fans

  • City Views

  • European Lighting Designs

  • Expansive Closets

  • Fireplace

  • Flooring - Wood Plank And Carpet

  • Full-Size Washer And Dryer

  • Open Space Designs

  • Premium Finish Kitchen Package

  • Private Balconies

  • Signature Finish Kitchen Package

  • Stainless-Steel Appliances


Amenity photos

  • Lobby
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Location

131 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601


Resident reviews

4.4 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Location3.3
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.0
Management3.2
Building Quality2.5
Maintenance3.2

Edison Lofts offers a well-maintained downtown location with spacious units, modern amenities, and responsive maintenance service. Residents consistently praise the professional and helpful staff, though some report concerns about rent increases over time, construction disruptions, and occasional management communication gaps. The property excels in cleanliness, security, and community events, making it a strong choice for those prioritizing location and service quality.

Edison Lofts offers an excellent downtown location with walkable access to restaurants, bars, entertainment, and cultural venues. Residents consistently praise the convenient proximity to shops, parks, and transit options like Moore Square bus station. Parking is available via garage and street options, though some note street parking fills quickly. A minority of residents report noise from nearby street activity and express desire for additional nearby grocery stores within walking distance.

Edison Lofts offers well-maintained amenities including a gym, pool, parking garage, and valet trash service in a prime downtown location with walkable access to restaurants and entertainment. Most residents praise the cleanliness of common areas, responsive maintenance, and friendly staff, though some report issues with management responsiveness, construction disruptions, and occasional amenity access problems during renovations. The pool receives mixed feedback regarding sun exposure, and package locker capacity occasionally requires office pickup.

Management responsiveness and professionalism are inconsistent across the property. While many residents praise leasing and maintenance staff for being helpful, responsive, and professional, others report delayed email responses, staff turnover, and dismissive attitudes requiring follow-up on requests. Communication during extended construction periods was frequently cited as poor, with residents receiving minimal updates or last-minute notifications.

The building features spacious, well-maintained units in a desirable downtown location with responsive maintenance service. However, residents report recurring issues with elevator and package locker reliability, occasional pest control challenges, and inconsistent management responsiveness and communication—particularly during extended construction periods. Cleanliness standards are generally strong, though some residents experienced temporary pest issues during renovation phases.

Maintenance response times are consistently fast, with most residents reporting same-day or prompt issue resolution. Staff professionalism and technical knowledge are frequently praised, though some residents noted occasional delays in responsiveness during certain periods. Common maintenance concerns include recurring elevator and access door failures, though these are typically repaired in a timely manner. Overall, maintenance service quality is viewed positively by the majority of residents.

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

Very Walkable

Good Transit

Very Bikeable


About this property

<p>Come home to The Edison Lofts – where metropolitan modern lies on the doorstep of a high-energy city. These warm sophisticated apartments in Downtown Raleigh are just steps away from work and a world of entertainment.</p>


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Moore Square Magnet Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.2 mi

Beginning & Beyond Child Development Center 2

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

First Presbyterian Church Cdc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy

Public · High
PublicHigh0.5 mi

Learning Together Inc

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Washington Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

Perry's Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Ligon Middle

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.7 mi

Hunter Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.9 mi

Cre8v Children Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

Contact & management