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West Lake, Apex, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,782 | $1,595 | $2,020 |
| West Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,072 | $2,350 | $4,995 |
| West Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,299 | $3,299 | $3,299 |
| West Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lake, NC
As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Lake area is the $1.86 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Income Guidelines Apply Model at Chandler Ridge in the in the Woods of Ashbury neighborhood starting from $1,592. The second greatest value West Lake apartment is the The Birch Model at Peterson Station at Sunset Lake starting at $1,347 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Avent Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Ridge | Two Bedroom - Income Guidelines Apply | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Peterson Station at Sunset Lake | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Kildaire Reserve Apartments | A1 - The Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Abberly Royal Creek Apartment Homes | Buckhorn | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The SoHo Luxury Apartments | Quartz | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Lake, Apex, NC
Ranked #12
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in West Lake?
There are currently 7 Apartments for Rent in West Lake, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,252 to $3,544. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lake ranging from $670 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Lake ranges from $670 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,487.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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