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How much does it cost to rent a home in Apex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,717 | $1,225 | $2,400 |
| Apex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,066 | $1,400 | $2,850 |
| Apex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,706 | $1,895 | $7,995 |
| Apex 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,990 | $2,200 | $4,200 |
| Apex 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Apex, NC
Pricing Updated: 01/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Apex, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Apex Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Cary/Apex | $2,582 | $600 | 1229 |
Cheapest Available Apex Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Apex, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Glen in the Bradley Terrace neighborhood priced from $1,090. Comet Garner in the Woods of Ashbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Apex apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Glen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Comet Garner | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| High House at Cary Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Lake Cameron | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Bell Apex | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Apex, NC
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Apex area is the $1.52 price per square foot Monroe Model at ABODE Alderwood in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $2,915. The second greatest value Apex apartment is the Hibiscus Model at Hudson at Georgia's Landing starting at $2,285 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Woods of Ashbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Apex apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABODE Alderwood | Monroe | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Hudson at Georgia's Landing | Hibiscus | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Beaver Creek Apartments and Townhomes | The Charlotte Townhouse EIK | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| MAA Beaver Creek | 22B | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Summit 501 | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Village at Broadstone Station | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| High House at Cary Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Avalon Peaks | Larkspur | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Villages at McCullers Walk | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Kildaire Reserve Apartments | A1 - The Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Apex
What type of rentals are currently available in Apex?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Apex, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,055 to $4,179. There are also 212 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Apex ranging from $575 to $7,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Apex?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Apex ranges from $575 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,373.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Apex?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Apex range from $1,661 to $4,179, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,028.
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