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Wesley

$1,170 – $2,090/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 722–1,289 sq ft
  • 42 units available
442 Jefferson Town Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

As of October 13, 2026, Wesley in Raleigh, NC has 42 apartments for rent from $1,170 to $2,090/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,170, two-bedrooms at $1,435, and three-bedrooms at $1,815. The average asking rent has fallen 7.5% since June 2, 2026, from $1,692 to $1,565.

Floor plans

6 floor plans · 42 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

A1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 722 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,170/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
104$1,240722Aug 19
306$1,349722Sep 1
103$1,354722Sep 21
305$1,349722Sep 24
104$1,170722Sep 28
306$1,170722Dec 9

A2

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 805 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,305/mo

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
303$1,305805Aug 5
306$1,385805Aug 12
104$1,385805Sep 17
304$1,305805Oct 8
103$1,305805Nov 14
106$1,305805Dec 11
103$1,305805Jan 6

A3

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 890 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,375/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
305$1,375890Jul 27
306$1,460890Aug 25
103$1,545890Sep 14
204$1,615890Dec 5
105$1,460890Dec 10

B1

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,021 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,435/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
303$1,4351,021Aug 14
201$1,6201,021Aug 14
104$1,5201,021Aug 26
307$1,5251,021Oct 23
106$1,5251,021Oct 28
301$1,5951,021Jan 27

B2

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,117 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,499/mo

10 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
208$1,4991,117Aug 28
207$1,6151,117Sep 11
208$1,6151,117Sep 24
302$1,5891,117Oct 5
307$1,6901,117Oct 5
201$1,5891,117Oct 7
202$1,6901,117Oct 8
208$1,5891,117Oct 20
207$1,7941,117Nov 20
102$1,7941,117Dec 8

C1

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,289 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,815/mo

8 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
301$1,8151,289Aug 27
208$1,9801,289Sep 15
202$1,8151,289Oct 13
102$1,9691,289Oct 14
308$2,0901,289Oct 15
207$2,0901,289Nov 18
301$2,0901,289Nov 19
207$1,8151,289Dec 5

See all 55 units listed at Wesley, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Wesley has ranged from $1,528 to $1,704. The current average is $1,565, down $127 (7.5%) from $1,692 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (131 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,560$1,170 – $2,09043
Sep 2026$1,591$1,170 – $2,16044
Aug 2026$1,581$1,240 – $2,16030
Jul 2026$1,629$1,240 – $2,16028
Jun 2026$1,678$1,240 – $2,16023

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,170 – $2,090/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 6

Cost to rent here

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

Lowest-priced apartment: A1 at $1,170

$1,453/mo

$283/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,170

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $166

  • Internet

    est.

    $71

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • Laundry

    est.
    No in-unit washer/dryer listed

    $32

  • All-in monthly

    $1,453

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,170$1,453$42,120/yr
2 bedrooms$1,435$1,795$51,660/yr
3 bedrooms$1,815$2,278$65,340/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $42,120 a year for the $1,170 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Raleigh earns $59,538 a year.

Compared with the Raleigh area

The median one-bedroom at Wesley asks $1,349 a month, 9% 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
1 bedroom$1,349$1,242$1,408
2 bedrooms$1,592$1,367$1,576
3 bedrooms$1,975—$1,807
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

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center

  • Peloton Bikes

  • Resort Style Pool

  • Backsplash

  • White Cabinets


Amenity photos

  • Gym
  • Grill area
    2 photos

Location

442 Jefferson Town Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606


Resident reviews

4.4 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.1
Maintenance2.8
Building Quality2.4
Location4.5

Wesley Apartments delivers a strong overall experience with spacious, well-maintained units, responsive maintenance, and a vibrant community atmosphere enhanced by frequent resident events. Most residents praise the friendly staff, convenient location, and quality amenities including pool and fitness center. However, recurring concerns include pest issues (particularly in units near wooded areas), high utility costs in larger floor plans due to older HVAC systems, inconsistent move-in unit conditions, and occasional gaps in office staff responsiveness and communication.

Management and leasing staff receive consistently positive feedback for friendliness, responsiveness, and helpfulness during the move-in process, with many residents praising their attentiveness and follow-up communication. However, a notable subset of residents report significant concerns about office staff responsiveness to maintenance requests, policy enforcement, and handling of resident complaints, particularly regarding pest control requests and neighbor disputes. Maintenance staff are widely praised for quick response times, typically within 24 hours. Recent reviews suggest inconsistency in service quality, with some residents noting changes in staff performance over time.

Wesley offers well-maintained amenities including a highly-regarded pool, multiple fitness rooms with quality equipment, and 24-hour package lockers. Community events and staff engagement are frequent strengths. However, residents report recurring issues with pest management (cockroaches and spiders), inconsistent unit conditions at move-in, and occasional maintenance of common areas.

Maintenance staff are generally responsive and complete repairs relatively quickly, with most work orders addressed within 1-2 days. However, residents report inconsistent service quality, with some critical issues like HVAC and water heater problems taking several days to resolve, particularly during emergency situations. Communication gaps between office staff and residents have contributed to delayed responses on maintenance requests.

Residents report persistent pest issues, particularly cockroaches and water bugs, with inconsistent pest control response and limited management follow-up. Sound and thermal insulation are inadequate, with noise transfer between units and poor window insulation leading to high utility costs. Move-in conditions frequently fall short of expectations, with units requiring substantial cleaning and repairs before occupancy. Maintenance staff are generally responsive, but overall building upkeep and cleanliness standards do not align with the property's luxury positioning.

The location offers convenient access to Raleigh, Cary, and surrounding areas with a 5-10 minute commute to major destinations, plus dozens of nearby dining and grocery options within a few miles. Residents appreciate the quieter, secluded setting that still provides easy highway access. The property feels well-positioned between urban convenience and residential tranquility, though some residents note the importance of verifying specific unit locations during leasing to ensure desired privacy and views.

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

Located in Southwest Raleigh, Wesley is a luxury apartment community with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Enjoy a fantastic neighborhood, amazing amenities and spacious homes.


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Governor Morehead School

Public · High
PublicHigh8.2 mi

Atlas International School

Private · High
PrivateHigh9.5 mi

Child Care Network #61

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool9.9 mi

Stone Montessori School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary10.0 mi

Method Day Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool10.0 mi

Ac's Angels In Paradise Lc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool10.1 mi

Combs Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary10.1 mi

Carolyn Morris' Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool10.3 mi

Shinning Stars Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool10.3 mi

Centennial Campus Middle

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle10.4 mi

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