Land development is underway at 5115 Auburn Church Road, a purpose-built rental housing community located near the intersection of East Garner Road and Auburn Church Road in Garner. Horizontal construction commenced in July 2025, with vertical construction expected to begin in spring 2026.

Development Partnership

The project is being developed in partnership with Saxum Real Estate Partners, expanding the firm’s build-to-rent strategy within high-growth Southeast markets. The development reflects continued institutional interest in scalable, professionally managed rental housing across the Triangle region.

Buld to rent models are picking up elsewhere inteh USA like in Georgia for instance where Sugarloaf Landing  a brand-new Build-to-Rent (BTR) community by Parkland Residential recently celebrated its successful grand opening.

Residential Program

The community will deliver 106 duplex homes, comprising a mix of ranch-style and two-story layouts. Construction delivery is being led by Center Park Group, with phased openings planned for the third or fourth quarter of 2026.

Homes will offer three- and four-bedroom floor plans ranging from 1,450 to 1,785 square feet. Each residence is designed with modern renters in mind, featuring upscale finishes, spacious kitchens with islands, walk-in closets, dedicated laundry rooms, private fenced yards, and one- or two-car garages equipped with electric vehicle charging capability.

Amenities and Community Features

5115 Auburn Church Road will include a curated amenity offering aimed at long-term renters and families. Planned amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, pickleball courts, pocket park, playground, dog park, and walking trails. The community will be professionally managed by Rangewater Property Management.

Market Context

Garner continues to emerge as a high-demand suburban market within the Raleigh–Durham metropolitan area, supported by strong job growth, expanding infrastructure, and relative housing affordability. The project’s proximity to the White Oak retail corridor enhances convenience and connectivity, while access to Wake County public schools strengthens its appeal to family-oriented renters.

Project Factsheet: 5115 Auburn Church Road

• Project Name: 5115 Auburn Church Road
• Project Type: Build-to-Rent (BTR) Residential Community
• Location: Near East Garner Road & Auburn Church Road, Garner, North Carolina
• Development Status:
  • Land development underway
  • Horizontal construction: July 2025
  • Vertical construction: Expected Spring 2026
• Total Homes: 106 duplex residences
• Unit Types: Ranch-style and two-story homes
• Floor Plans: 3- and 4-bedroom layouts
• Home Sizes: Approximately 1,450–1,785 sq ft
• Total Rentable Area: ~171,594 sq ft
• Key Features:
  • Luxury interior finishes
  • Large kitchens with islands
  • Walk-in closets and dedicated laundry rooms
  • Private fenced yards
  • 1–2 car garages with EV charging capability
• Amenities:
  • Clubhouse
  • Swimming pool
  • Pickleball courts
  • Pocket park and playground
  • Dog park and walking trails
• Target Opening: Phased delivery beginning Q3–Q4 2026
• Property Management: Rangewater Property Management