Welcome to 523 E. Nelson Avenue in beautiful Wake Forest! Available for rent at $1,700 per month, this well-maintained 3-bedroomhome offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and small-town charm. With an inviting layout, spacious living areas, and abundant natural light, you'll feel right at home from the moment you walk in. The functional kitchen provides plenty of cabinet and counter space, while the two comfortable bedrooms offer a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting friends and family, this home is designed for easy, everyday living.
Conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wake Forest, you'll have easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and year-round community events. Commuting is a breeze with nearby access to major highways connecting you to Raleigh, RTP, and the surrounding Triangle area. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy everything Wake Forest has to offer in a home that combines location, value, and comfort. Schedule your showing today!
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House for rent
$1,700/moFees may apply
523 E Nelson Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
3beds
1,200sqft
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Single family residence
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What's special
Abundant natural lightInviting layoutTwo comfortable bedrooms
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 1841722389
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listing removed | $299,900$250/sqft |
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| 5/3/2026 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$250/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000+267.8%$267/sqft |
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| 11/13/2019 | Sold | $87,000+248%$73/sqft |
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| 7/6/2009 | Sold | $25,000$21/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 27587
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Richland Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Wake Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi







