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Inside Cary’s two new downtown communities

Meridian Cary and Meridian East Chatham offer high-end apartments in one of the Triangle’s most walkable neighborhoods.

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RAL, meet downtown Cary’s brand-new sister communities of upscale apartments: Meridian Cary, preleasing now for March move-ins, and Meridian East Chatham, which opened Fall 2025.

Located steps from Downtown Cary Park, these stylish new communities put residents in the heart of the growing Downtown Cary community, with walkable access to dozens of restaurants, shops, and local hotspots. Let’s take a peek inside:

✨ Distinctly downtown living at Meridian Cary

Offering studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments full of high-end finishes, Meridian Cary offers the best of downtown, built around you.

You’ll find a suite of on-site amenities just outside your door, including:

  • Rooftop coworking space with an outdoor terrace
  • Saltwater Lap and Plunge Pools with covered lounge
  • 9,300 sq-ft clubhouse, climate control corridors, and elevator access
  • Access Controlled Parking Deck
  • Pilates Reformer and Stretch Rooms

And that’s just the start: Schedule an in-person tour to explore 20+ other community amenities firsthand. March move-in special includes two months free rent on select units for a limited time (some restrictions apply).

➡️ Sophistication, simplified at Meridian East Chatham

A half-mile down the street, Meridian East Chatham is complete and ready to welcome you home.

Look forward to flexible floor plans with smart home tech built right in, plus all the on-site amenities you need to live your lifestyle, relaxed and uncomplicated.

Bonus: New residents can score two months free rent on select units for a limited time (some restrictions apply). Stop by for a tour and see for yourself, or tour on your time with 24/7 Touring Available.

Ready to fall in love?

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