Rex Hospital

Rex Hospital is a 489-bed hospital in Raleigh, NC — Teaching.

The facility

Address
4420 LAKE BOONE TRAIL, Raleigh, NC 27607
Beds
489
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Raleigh-Cary, NC runs utilities 11% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Raleigh-Cary, NC metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall2% below
Housing3% above
Utilities11% below
Groceries and goods3% below
Services2% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Raleigh is $1,820 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,640.

North Carolina taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

64 traveler listings within 25 miles of Rex Hospital.

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What travel nurses say

2 travel nurse reviews, 1.4★ overall, 0% would recommend.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall1.4
Culture1.0
Management1.0
Safety2.0
Workload1.8

Pros: Lovely on the outside with great potential. Some units have better teamwork. Techs, phlebotomy and transporters.

Cons: STAY AWAY FROM 4 WEST. PCU 1:4/5 with CT post ops and manual peritoneal dialysis the RN does. The manager doesn't like external travelers and her charge nurses scrutinize us and won't help even when y…

Pros: Heard better things about other floors, especially cardiac.

Cons: Internal traveler in 2022, stay away from 4 West. Horrible management and charge nurses bully travelers. Ask a question and you're told to go look up the policy. Charge would come into my rooms to poi…

Common questions

How much is rent near Rex Hospital?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Raleigh is $1,820 a month (2025, utilities included).