Raleigh Zoning

MX-7 Zone in Raleigh, NC

MX-7 zoning district rules in Raleigh, NC. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Mixed-Use DistrictMixed Use General

The MX-7 zone in Raleigh, NC is a mixed-use district (Mixed Use General). Permits a combination of residential and commercial uses within a single development or block. Ground floor typically commercial; upper floors residential. Promotes walkable, active streetscapes.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Ground-floor retail
  • Upper-floor apartments
  • Live-work units
  • Offices
  • Restaurants

Permits a combination of residential and commercial uses within a single development or block. Ground floor typically commercial; upper floors residential. Promotes walkable, active streetscapes.

Parking Requirements

Raleigh UDO updated parking standards in recent amendments to support transit-oriented development and housing density goals.

Source: Raleigh Unified Development Ordinance; NC Session Law 2023-87 (HB 488). Last verified April 5, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 5, 2026
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