28 Independent Living Communities near Raleigh, NC
There are 28 Independent Living Communities in the Raleigh area, with 18 in Raleigh and 10 nearby.
The average cost of independent living in Raleigh is $2,861 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,650. Cheaper nearby regions include Chapel Hill with an average starting cost of $1,700.
To help you with your search, browse the 289 reviews below for independent living communities in Raleigh. On average, consumers rate independent living in Raleigh 4.5 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Apex with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Top 10 Independent Living Communities in Raleigh, NC
Caring Star 2022
Holiday The Gardens at Wakefield
Provides: Independent Living
12800 Spruce Tree Way, Raleigh, NC 27614
"Our Daddy is so happy at Gardens of Wakefield. He has a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment with a balcony overlooking the gardens. Delicious meals, weekly housekeeping, plenty of social activities and a..." More
"Our Daddy is so happy at Gardens of Wakefield. He has a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment with a balcony overlooking the gardens. Delicious meals, weekly housekeeping, plenty of social activities and a..." More
Caring Star 2013
Brookdale North Raleigh
Provides: Independent Living
1200 Carlos Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
"Brookdale North Raleigh was a very nice facility. I liked that they have facilities throughout the country. The facility was clean and welcoming. The staff was knowledgeable and professional. There..." More
"Brookdale North Raleigh was a very nice facility. I liked that they have facilities throughout the country. The facility was clean and welcoming. The staff was knowledgeable and professional. There..." More
Independence Village Of Olde Raleigh
Provides: Independent Living
3113 Charles B. Root Wynd, Raleigh, NC 27612
"Updated, sunny, affordable apartments- great food. Fun activities." More
"Updated, sunny, affordable apartments- great food. Fun activities." More
Capital Oaks
Provides: Independent Living
6498 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
"I loved Capital Oaks. It's an independent living and it was very, very welcoming, very clean, and very pretty. The apartments weren't as updated as I thought they would be, but they were nice,..." More
"I loved Capital Oaks. It's an independent living and it was very, very welcoming, very clean, and very pretty. The apartments weren't as updated as I thought they would be, but they were nice,..." More
Atria Oakridge
Provides: Independent Living
10810 Sandy Oak Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614
"The rooms are spacious, and the staff is accommodating. Both of my parents enjoy active lives as they like to play cards and there are plenty of card groups to join. The activities that Oakridge..." More
"The rooms are spacious, and the staff is accommodating. Both of my parents enjoy active lives as they like to play cards and there are plenty of card groups to join. The activities that Oakridge..." More
Abbotswood at Stonehenge
Provides: Independent Living
7900 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC 27613
"My mother, Susan Nelson, recently had an issue in her apartment that left her displaced for a short period. David Sexton and Emily Johnson went above and beyond in every way to make sure she was..." More
"My mother, Susan Nelson, recently had an issue in her apartment that left her displaced for a short period. David Sexton and Emily Johnson went above and beyond in every way to make sure she was..." More
Verena at Bedford Falls
Provides: Independent Living
1580 Dunn Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
"Verena is a friendly place with residents that enjoy each other at meal times, activities and Happy Hour!! The manager, Vinson, is a "get it done and communicate about it" guy. The staff are very..." More
"Verena is a friendly place with residents that enjoy each other at meal times, activities and Happy Hour!! The manager, Vinson, is a "get it done and communicate about it" guy. The staff are very..." More
UpsideHōM Raleigh
Provides: Independent Living
200 Park at North Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
". is a new category of senior living. We provide flexible services at hundreds of aging-friendly, luxury rental apartment properties. Whether you are looking for day-to-day convenience, an added..." More
". is a new category of senior living. We provide flexible services at hundreds of aging-friendly, luxury rental apartment properties. Whether you are looking for day-to-day convenience, an added..." More
Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement ...
Provides: Independent Living
7501 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
"Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living is close to my dad's sister and friends. It is a first-floor apartment and a newer place. It is close to the cafeteria, and you will be taken care of..." More
"Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living is close to my dad's sister and friends. It is a first-floor apartment and a newer place. It is close to the cafeteria, and you will be taken care of..." More
Caring Star 2013
Magnolia Glen
Provides: Independent Living
5301 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC 27612
"We toured Magnolia Glen, and it was beautiful. We really liked it, especially the outdoor area that was very pretty.
I toured the independent living. That is what people are mostly interested in..." More
"We toured Magnolia Glen, and it was beautiful. We really liked it, especially the outdoor area that was very pretty.
I toured the independent living. That is what people are mostly interested in..." More
Overture Crabtree 55+ Apartment Homes
Provides: Independent Living
4408 Marriott Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
"Overture Crabtree 55+ Apartment Homes is a nice community. It's built maybe five or six years ago, it's not that old. I like their apartment. I'm taking a one-bedroom apartment in that community...." More
"Overture Crabtree 55+ Apartment Homes is a nice community. It's built maybe five or six years ago, it's not that old. I like their apartment. I'm taking a one-bedroom apartment in that community...." More
Springmoor Life Care Retirement Commu...
Provides: Independent Living
1500 Sawmill Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
"Springmoor is a nationally accredited full service life care retirement community located in a beautifully developed area in Northwest Raleigh. Springmoor is designed to emphasize independent..." More
"Springmoor is a nationally accredited full service life care retirement community located in a beautifully developed area in Northwest Raleigh. Springmoor is designed to emphasize independent..." More
The Cardinal at North Hills
Provides: Independent Living
4030 Cardinal at N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
"We toured The Cardinal in Raleigh last week. It was excellent; it's a wonderful place. The staff was tremendous. They're very helpful and very caring. I like everything: the staff, the apartments,..." More
"We toured The Cardinal in Raleigh last week. It was excellent; it's a wonderful place. The staff was tremendous. They're very helpful and very caring. I like everything: the staff, the apartments,..." More
Overture Centennial 55+ Apartment Homes
Provides: Independent Living
600 Bilyeu, Raleigh, NC 27606
"We toured Overture Centennial 55+ Apartment Homes. The staff was very professional, very knowledgeable, and very helpful. I was worried about security because of the location, and they gave me a..." More
"We toured Overture Centennial 55+ Apartment Homes. The staff was very professional, very knowledgeable, and very helpful. I was worried about security because of the location, and they gave me a..." More
Treeo Senior Living - Independent Living
Provides: Independent Living
2722 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616
"Treeo Senior Living - Independent Living was outstanding and much newer. They have a theater for sports fans, pretty nice therapy, and a nice restaurant with tablecloths and everything. It was a..." More
"Treeo Senior Living - Independent Living was outstanding and much newer. They have a theater for sports fans, pretty nice therapy, and a nice restaurant with tablecloths and everything. It was a..." More
The Oaks at Whitaker Glen
Provides: Independent Living
501 E Whitaker Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
"My sister-in-law's mother is at The Oaks at Whitaker Glen, and it is a very nice facility. It is very clean, operates well, and the staff is nice and helpful. They adhered very well to the COVID..." More
"My sister-in-law's mother is at The Oaks at Whitaker Glen, and it is a very nice facility. It is very clean, operates well, and the staff is nice and helpful. They adhered very well to the COVID..." More
Capital Towers
Provides: Independent Living
4812 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
"Welcome to Capital Towers! Capital Towers is a quiet, friendly community providing independent living for a minimal cost. Utilities included in the monthly rent.Capital Towers offers affordable..." More
"Welcome to Capital Towers! Capital Towers is a quiet, friendly community providing independent living for a minimal cost. Utilities included in the monthly rent.Capital Towers offers affordable..." More
The Cambridge at Brier Creek
Provides: Independent Living
7780 Brier Creek Pkwy, Suite 410, Raleigh, NC 2...
"We’re more than just a place to retire. We’re an active community of neighbors and friends perfectly located between two premiere cities. The Cambridge at Brier Creek offers you the luxuries of a..." More
"We’re more than just a place to retire. We’re an active community of neighbors and friends perfectly located between two premiere cities. The Cambridge at Brier Creek offers you the luxuries of a..." More
Jordan Oaks
Provides: Independent Living
10820 Penny Rd, Cary, NC 27518
"I had an in-person tour of Jordan Oaks. I like the location and the cost. I liked the services included for that cost. I like the cleanliness and friendliness of the people there. We saw some..." More
"I had an in-person tour of Jordan Oaks. I like the location and the cost. I liked the services included for that cost. I like the cleanliness and friendliness of the people there. We saw some..." More
Woodland Terrace
Provides: Independent Living
300 Kildaire Woods Drive, Cary, NC 27511
"We went to Woodland Terrace. We had a wonderful tour with a lovely lady. I've lost her name for the moment, but she was very helpful and we liked the place very, very much. The rooms and all were..." More
"We went to Woodland Terrace. We had a wonderful tour with a lovely lady. I've lost her name for the moment, but she was very helpful and we liked the place very, very much. The rooms and all were..." More
Reserve at Mills Farm
Provides: Independent Living
2030 Laura Duncan Rd, Apex, NC 27523
"Reserve at Mills Farm is fairly new. It's only two years old. We liked it because it had all three levels. Even if you're in independent living or assisted living, everybody kind of congregates all..." More
"Reserve at Mills Farm is fairly new. It's only two years old. We liked it because it had all three levels. Even if you're in independent living or assisted living, everybody kind of congregates all..." More
Atria Cary
Provides: Independent Living
7000 Regency Pkwy , Cary, NC 27518
"Sitting near the majestic Symphony Lake and surrounded by fragrant tall pines, Atria Cary will offer a vibrant new community for older adults who value their independence.
The 138 apartments in..." More
"Sitting near the majestic Symphony Lake and surrounded by fragrant tall pines, Atria Cary will offer a vibrant new community for older adults who value their independence.
The 138 apartments in..." More
Preston Pointe LLC
Provides: Independent Living
1995 NW Cary Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
"My parents have moved into Preston Pointe in Morrisville. It's been about 2 weeks now. They're in independent living. It has a nice appearance. I like the apartments, and they were able to get a..." More
"My parents have moved into Preston Pointe in Morrisville. It's been about 2 weeks now. They're in independent living. It has a nice appearance. I like the apartments, and they were able to get a..." More
Waltonwood Cary Parkway
Provides: Independent Living
750 SE Cary Parkway, Cary, NC 27511
"Waltonwood Cary Parkway is a multifaceted community. It takes in people that are in bungalows in independent living, assisted living, and then memory care, so it has a full line of services for..." More
"Waltonwood Cary Parkway is a multifaceted community. It takes in people that are in bungalows in independent living, assisted living, and then memory care, so it has a full line of services for..." More
Glenaire
Provides: Independent Living
4000 Glenaire Circle, Cary, NC 27511
"I am going to Glenaire. I visited there, and it just felt good. I liked what I saw and what they offered. The facility was appealing. The staff members were very helpful, eager, and gave a good..." More
"I am going to Glenaire. I visited there, and it just felt good. I liked what I saw and what they offered. The facility was appealing. The staff members were very helpful, eager, and gave a good..." More
The Templeton of Cary
Provides: Independent Living
215 Brightmore Dr, Cary, NC 27518
"A friend of mine lives at The Templeton of Cary, and so I saw her apartment. She just moved into the independent living portion.
It was beautiful. The facility's only a year old, so it's very..." More
"A friend of mine lives at The Templeton of Cary, and so I saw her apartment. She just moved into the independent living portion.
It was beautiful. The facility's only a year old, so it's very..." More
The Commons at Highland Village
Provides: Independent Living
100 Highland Commons Court, Cary, NC 27511
"My mom has been living in Highland Commons; it has been great, and she has been very happy there. It’s a safe and clean environment with friendly people and very nice staff. They have activities,..." More
"My mom has been living in Highland Commons; it has been great, and she has been very happy there. It’s a safe and clean environment with friendly people and very nice staff. They have activities,..." More
Stoneridge Gracious Retirement Living
Provides: Independent Living
105 Convention Drive, Cary, NC 27511
"My uncle is in the facility, and he is doing great. He loves it. He's in an apartment-style place called Stoneridge Gracious Retirement Living, so he is all set up and all good to go. It's amazing...." More
"My uncle is in the facility, and he is doing great. He loves it. He's in an apartment-style place called Stoneridge Gracious Retirement Living, so he is all set up and all good to go. It's amazing...." More
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Recent Reviews of Independent Living in Raleigh
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Review of Atria Oakridge
The rooms are spacious, and the staff is accommodating. Both of my parents enjoy active lives as they like to play cards and there are plenty of card groups to join. The activities that Oakridge pr... Read more
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Review of Waltonwood Lake Boone
We chose Waltonwood Lake Boone. We're leaning towards independent living, but they have memory care (as well as assisted living). The staff and the people were very friendly when we visited. We had... Read more
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Review of Independence Village Of Olde Raleigh
Updated, sunny, affordable apartments- great food. Fun activities. Read more
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