Maxwell, Raleigh (North Carolina)

3101 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607
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Maxwell Student Housing Overview

Located at 3101 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607, Maxwell offers students a convenient location just 0.2 miles from North Carolina State University and close to Hillsborough St at Shepherd St bus stop for easy daily travel. The property features amenities like study rooms, a fitness centre, a pool, communal spaces, secure door access, and all-inclusive utilities with high-speed Wi-Fi. With nearby cafes, restaurants, parks, and shopping spots, this student housing Raleigh provides a practical and comfortable setting for both academic life and downtime.

Where is Maxwell accommodation located?

Maxwell is located at 3101 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607, USA. You're 0.2 miles away from North Carolina State University (NCSU), which is a 4 min walk if you're not scrolling your phone. When cooking is too much trouble, Grill & Go Deli (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) is your answer. If you're looking for green space, there's also Governors Scott Courtyard (0.4 miles) and Pullen Park (1.8 miles). And the bus stopis also super close by (Hillsborough St at Shepherd St is 377 ft away). Not to mention the great study areas and chill corners within reach. This is not only convenient, it's a place where you can get out of bed and get to class on time. Students at Maxwell Raleigh get

Why should students choose Maxwell accommodation?

This student housing provides the perfect setup for student life. It's pet-friendly, so bring your furry study buddy along. The facilities come practical and useful. These include a fitness centre to help you stay active, study areas, parking, shops on site, and a pool. The communal lounge, courtyard, hot tub and BBQ area are also great for chilling with friends after a long day. On-site management and secure door access will keep you from worrying about safety during your semester. Another advantage is that with all-inclusive billing, there are no hidden charges that will blow your ramen budget. Not only that, you're near the university and transport, saving hours each week. Plus, a nationwide study by WalletHub named Raleigh the 5th Best College Town in America. At the Maxwell student housing, you're not simply selecting a room; you're selecting a lifestyle that works for students.

Which universities and colleges are close to Maxwell Raleigh?

Maxwell residence puts you right where you need to be with the North Carolina State University (NCSU) 0.2 miles away, basically across the street and the Meredith College just 1.0 miles down the road. When your roommates are too loud, you can find a quiet study break at Oberlin Regional Library (1.3 miles, 8 minutes by bike). Here, you can work on the future of your career with plenty of internship opportunities nearby. Cisco Systems, IBM, and Lenovo are among the top employers in the Engineering, Technology, and IT sector. There are biotechnology and pharma companies such as RTI International, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies and Biogen in the vicinity. First Citizens Bank, Fidelity Investments and Credit Suisse are the names of Banking and Fintech. And if you're an aspiringsoftware developer, Epic Games, Red Hat, and SAS Institute are here. Bandwidth, Martin Marietta, and Advance Auto Parts have Business, Marketing, and Operations positions. Some of the educational institutions just a short commute from this student housing North Carolina are as follows:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

North Carolina State University (NCSU)

0.2 miles

Walk: 5 min

Cycle: 2 min

Meredith College

1.0 miles

Walk: 19 min

Cycle: 6 min

William Peace University

2.5 miles

Drive: 8 min

Cycle: 15 min

Campbell University School of Law

2.2 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 12 min

Shaw University

3.5 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 17 min

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Maxwell residence?

Maxwell keeps your social life as close as your study schedule allows with Pizza Hut (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) just around the corner when you don’t want to cook. Cup A Joe (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) is a cafe that is essentially an extension of your kitchen, ideal for picking up a flat white before that 9 am lecture. Lime & Lemon Indian Grill & Bar (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) is a place that will make your taste buds go on a trip to India without doing damage to your wallet. Governors Scott Courtyard (0.4 miles, 9 min walk) is a small park, ideal for those who need a bit of green in a concrete jungle. Plus, Dail Park (0.8 miles, 17 minutes walk) is great for watching a baseball game. And Village District (1.0 miles) is a shopping mall for when your wardrobe needs an intervention. Not to mention, all of this is within walking distance, so you're never far from fresh air, food or retail therapy. Here are a few spots that students can check out near this student housing USA:

· North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) (2.7 miles): A premier cultural institution featuring a massive collection spanning 5,000 years of history across multiple indoor galleries, alongside a sprawling 164-acre outdoor park filled with monumental sculptures and walking trails. Students can enter for free and see the permanent collection and the park.

  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (2.7 miles): Located in downtown Raleigh, this is the largest natural history museum in the southeastern United States. It features four floors of interactive exhibits, massive dinosaur skeletons, a live butterfly conservatory, and open research labs.
  • Pullen Park (1.6 miles): Founded in 1887, this historic 66-acre public park sits nestled directly between the NC State University main campus and downtown Raleigh. It features a large pond, walking paths, sports fields, and a classic vintage carousel.
  • JC Raulston Arboretum (1.7 miles): A nationally acclaimed 10-acre botanical garden and arboretum managed directly by NC State University, housing one of the most diverse collections of hardy, unique plants in the American Southeast.

How well-connected is Maxwell student accommodation for daily travel?

Bus stops like Hillsborough St at Shepherd St (377 ft, 2 min walk) and Hillsborough St at Friendly Dr (0.1 miles, 2 min walk) are practically at your doorstep here. Longer trips can be made from Raleigh Union Station (0.1 miles, 2 min walk). Not only that, but the Walk Score is 75-77 out of 100, which means the area is very walkable. Students don't need a car at Maxwell housing. All essentials, grocery stores, local restaurants and campus buildings are accessible on foot. In addition, the Wolfline (NCSU Campus Shuttle) is a 100% free campus bus service that runs high-frequency loops between Main Campus, Centennial Campus, and student housing corridors on Hillsborough Street. There is no need to show an ID or pass to get on the bus. And the cost of transportation in Raleigh is only $25–$60/month. Here are a few of the stops that are closeby:

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. travel Time

Bus Stop

Hillsborough St at Shepherd St

377 ft

Walk: 2 min

Bus Stop

Hillsborough St at Friendly Dr

0.1 miles

Walk: 2 min

Bus Stop

Dixie Trail at Clark Ave

0.4 miles

Walk: 8 min

Train Station

Raleigh Union Station

2.4 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 11 min

Airport

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

10.0 miles

Drive: 14 min

What does the rent at Maxwell cover?

Your rent at this student housing covers cable, high-speed internet, Water and Sewer charges. Knowing that your utilities are already covered can make student budgeting much more manageable, especially with the cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, being around $450–$550/week. Students can reduce their accommodation costs by taking advantage of University Living offers.

  • Rent Inclusion: Cable, high-speed internet, Water, Sewer
  • Amenities: Fitness studio, study rooms, communal lounge, high speed internet, parking, on-site shops, pool, courtyard, hot tub, BBQ area.
  • Safety & security features: on-site management, on-site maintenance, secure door access

What type of students should choose Maxwell accommodation?

Students who enjoy having everything within easy reach and don't feel overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of the city will find Maxwell housing to be an ideal choice. When you want to walk to class, a favourite coffee shop around the corner, and areas where you can concentrate or relax, this is a place that feels natural. The following students are likely to feel at home here:

  • Students at North Carolina State University who are looking for a a housing which is walking distance from university.
  • Pet Lovers who want to keep their furry friend near them.
  • Students who are active in everyday life and enjoy going to the gym.
  • People who enjoy cafes and casual eating places that are close by
  • Students who use local bus services for regular transportation
  • Those who enjoy green spaces in between intensive study periods
  • Students who like a vibrant college town year round

Room Types

Apartments
Studio

Derby - D3 4 Bed, 4 Bath

Full Size Bed

Full Size Bed

Mattress

Mattress

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Mirror

Mirror

+9

In this 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom apartment, Derby - D3, students will get a significant space equipped with a full-sized bed, mattress, ample storage as a wardrobe, a nightstand, a study desk, and a chair to manage their productivity and relaxation. An ensuite bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that, they will get a shared entertainment area and a shared kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best private space for a student.

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Arden A1 - 1 Bed, 2 Occupants, 1 Bath

325-441 sqft

325-441 sqft

Full Size Bed

Full Size Bed

Mattress

Mattress

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

+10

In this 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment, Arden - A1, students will get a significant space equipped with a full-sized bed, mattress, ample storage as a wardrobe, a nightstand, a study desk, and a chair to manage their productivity and relaxation. An ensuite bathroom shared between two, equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower. Along with that, they will get an entertainment area and a kitchen, both shared between two, equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best housing for a student.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • Fitness RoomFitness Room
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • Communal AreaCommunal Area
  • High Speed InternetHigh Speed Internet
  • Paid ParkingPaid Parking
  • Swimming PoolSwimming Pool
Safety & Security:
  • Onsite ManagementOnsite Management
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
Bills Included:
  • Internet IncludedInternet Included
  • WaterWater

Property Highlights

  • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, Close to NCSU
  • Bill Inclusion: Cable, high-speed internet, Water, Sewer.
  • Amenities: Fitness Studio, Study Rooms, Communal Lounge, High Speed Internet, Parking, On-Site Shops, Pool, Courtyard, Hot Tub, BBQ Area.
  • Safety & Security Features: On-Site Management, On-Site Maintenance, Secure Door Access.
  • Daily Essentials: Just a few steps away from Campus Mart (0.5 miles), Target Grocery (0.6 miles), and CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles).
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What is the address of the student accommodation of Maxwell?

Maxwell is at 3101 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27607, USA. North Carolina State University is just 0.2 miles away, Hillsborough St at Shepherd St is 377 ft away, and there are cafes and parks nearby, making it a convenient place for everyday student life.

Which universities are close to Maxwell Raleigh?

Maxwell is within easy reach of North Carolina State University (0.2 miles), Meredith College (1.0 miles), William Peace University (2.5 miles) and Campbell University School of Law (2.2 miles).

Which rooms are offered at Maxwell accommodation?

Studios, ensuite rooms and dual occupancy rooms are offered here. Student rooms at Maxwell are comfortable and practical, allowing students to make a smooth transition into university life in Raleigh.

What is included in the rent at Maxwell student accommodation?

Cable, high-speed internet, Water, Sewer utility payments are all included in the rent.

What are the amenities at Maxwell apartments?

Students can use a fitness studio, study rooms, a communal lounge, high speed internet, parking, on-site shops, a pool, a courtyard, a hot tub and BBQ area. It's also pet friendly, making it a great option for students with furry companions.

How far is it from Maxwell housing to daily necessities?

The essentials of everyday life are within easy reach, and there are shops on site for convenience. Pizza Hut (0.1 miles), Cup A Joe (0.1 miles), and Lime & Lemon Indian Grill & Bar (0.1 miles) are also within walking distance.

What is the transport connectivity around Maxwell, Raleigh?

Hillsborough St at Shepherd St (377 ft), Hillsborough St at Friendly Dr (0.1 miles), and Raleigh Union Station (2.4 miles) are all close by for easy transportation. Students may also ride the free Wolfline campus shuttle on Hillsborough Street and around the university.

Does Maxwell accommodation have a café or a place to hang out around it?

Absolutely. When you need a break, stop at the Village District (1.0 miles), Dail Park (0.8 miles), Governors Scott Courtyard (0.4 miles), or the North Carolina Museum of Art (2.7 miles) or get a cup of coffee at Cup A Joe (0.1 miles) or a meal at Pizza Hut (0.1 miles).

What is the best time to reserve my room at Maxwell housing?

It's always a good idea to book early, particularly before the school year begins when popular room choices are in high demand.

Do I have to pay a deposit at Maxwell accommodation?

Yes, there is a $100 deposit that will be taken at booking.

Is there an application fee for Maxwell student housing?

No, there is no application fee required but a deposit is required to be paid.

Am I required to purchase renter's insurance?

Yes, purchasing renter's insurance is a requirement.

Is it a requirement to have a USA based guarantor at Maxwell residence?

Yes. Students are required to book with a USA based guarantor here.

What security services are offered at Maxwell, Raleigh?

Maxwell includes on-site management, on-site maintenance, and secure door access as safety features. This helps students feel safe throughout their stay.

Does Maxwell housing have a parking facility?

Yes. This housing has a parking if students wish to park their cars here. However, parking charges may apply.

Is there any upgrade option of types of rooms at Maxwell, Raleigh?

Students can upgrade their room to one on the top floor or one with a balcony subject to availability. A charge of $10.00 is required for the same for each.

What do students need to bring with them?

If you're moving to the USA, it's a good idea to bring your everyday essentials and important documents while keeping luggage practical and manageable for an easier move.

Can I stay at Maxwell if I'm not a student?

This accommodation is designed for university students in Raleigh. Only students can book their accommodation here.

Is Maxwell a good place to live for students?

Yes. Maxwell combines a location close to North Carolina State University (0.2 miles) with practical amenities, study rooms, all-inclusive utilities, nearby transport, cafés, parks, and everyday conveniences, making daily student life much easier.

What is the process to reserve a room at Maxwell off-campus housing?

Students can book through University Living and get various discounts. They can simply head over to the University Living site, search "Maxwell" and select their preferred room and completing the enquiry process. Thereafter, the support team will guide them through the remaining booking steps.