Police were called to the 1100 block of Hightower Street about 4:15 p.m.
That's between MLK Boulevard and Raleigh Boulevard.
The victim was being treated for what police described as a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Anyone with information on this case is asked to visit raleighcrimestoppers.org. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that help solve cases.