Raleigh metro, NC relocation guide
Moving to Apex, NC
$579,990Median listing price
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About Apex
Wake County. Apex — branded the "Peak of Good Living" — is a fast-growing Wake County town with a well-preserved historic downtown on Salem Street.
Home prices in Apex
The median listing price in Apex is $579,990.
Top places in Apex
- Historic downtown Apex
- Apex Community Park
- Hunter Street Park & Trackside
- Apex Nature Park
Commuting from Apex
- Approximate drive to downtown Raleigh: ~25 min via US-64 E / NC-540 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).
- Approximate drive to Research Triangle Park (RTP): ~20 min via NC-540 N / NC-55 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).
Schools in Apex
Public schools: Wake County Public School System. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Apex FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Apex, NC?
The median listing price in Apex is $579,990. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Apex, NC?
Approximate drive to downtown Raleigh: ~25 min via US-64 E / NC-540 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak). - Which school district serves Apex, NC?
Apex is served by Wake County Public School System. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.