Farmwood Acres Apartments for Rent

The northern suburban neighborhood of Farmwood Acres is approximately 15 miles from downtown Raleigh. Situated between the outer loop/Interstate 540 and U.S. Highway 98, this heavily wooded subdivision is located off Norwood Road, a few blocks west of U.S. Highway 50. Its location provides residents with easy access to all sections of the Triangle.

Families in Farmwood Acres have a number of educational options available locally. The public schools that serve the neighborhood are Jeffreys Grove Elementary School, West Millbrook Middle School, and Leesville Road High School, all of which are within five miles of the subdivision. Nearby private and parochial schools include The Franciscan School, Maas Jewish Community Day, Trinity Academy of Raleigh, North Raleigh Country Day, and the Montessori School of Raleigh.

Golf enthusiasts will appreciate living in the community. Top-ranked courses such as Brier Creek, Wildwood Green, Falls Village, and Lakeshore in Raleigh are just a few minutes’ drive from the neighborhood.

The rolling hills of Raleigh are especially well suited for equestrian pursuits. The region is home to numerous boarding, training, and riding stables, several of which are close to Farmwood Acres. Equestrian centers within a 20-minute drive of the neighborhood include Tara Farm, Painted Sunset Farm, Shiloh Farms, and the Southern Oak Equestrian Center.

The Farmwood Acres area is home to a variety of religions and denominations. Soapstone United Methodist Church, Victory Baptist Church, St. Francis Assisi Church, and the Jewish Community Center are a few of the religious organizations within a five-minute drive of the neighborhood.