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Cary 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 858 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Cary, NC neighborhoods that range in price from $625 to $5,847. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Cary with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Cary Morrisville858$1,499$625

Largest Available Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cary, NC is found at Apartments at The Arboretum in the Beechtree neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,800. Aventon Cary in the South Durham neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,174 square feet and currently listed start at $2,110. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cary:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Apartments at The ArboretumRA5DTH1,200 Sq Ft$1,800
Aventon CaryA9 Den1,174 Sq Ft$2,110
Ashley Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment Homes1,173 Sq Ft$1,301
Preston RidgeA7 DEN1,067 Sq Ft$1,996
District at 54A61,060 Sq Ft$1,951
Bradford Cary1S1,021 Sq Ft$1,845
Novel CaryA2-M11,008 Sq Ft$1,973
The Reserve at Cary ParkA21,007 Sq Ft$1,695
District LoftsB1 - District Lofts996 Sq Ft$1,865
Overture Cary 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA6976 Sq Ft$2,665

Cheapest Available Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cary, NC is the The Camillia Model starting from $945 at Aurella Cary in the Lakeside neighborhood. The second most affordable Cary 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes starting at $959 in the Beechtree neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cary is currently $1,730. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cary:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Aurella CaryThe Camillia$945
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA1$959
Triangle Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,030
Indigo ApartmentsA1A$1,045
Aventura RTPA1$1,054
Featherstone VillageOne Bedroom (sunroom optional)$1,058
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesThe Live Oak$1,070
Preston ViewA1$1,086
403 WestA1$1,086

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Cary Overview

Cary, North Carolina, is a great municipality located in Wake County, in the United States of America. It began as a small settlement in around 1750s. The region has developed due to the huge investments by the government and other investors. Currently, there are many world-class rental apartments in the region. These apartments are neat, well maintained, and managed by a team of experts, who ensures that all the clients get satisfied during their stay.

Why live in Cary, NC?

Thousands of reasons can make you choose to live in Cary, NC. Apartments in Cary are affordable and first-class. Therefore, these Cary apartments will give you the value for your hard earned money. Additionally, the government and the owners of Cary apartments have put extra effort in enhancing security. It is among the safest Municipalities in the United States of America. The weather is conducive and perfect to raise your family. Furthermore, there are modern social amenities in the area including hospitals and schools. The schools are highly competitive. The region has some of the best universities in the world including Duke University. Therefore, it is an attractive place to live with your family.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cary, NC

Ranked #4

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Cary, NC

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cary Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cary with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cary is at Aurella Cary listed at $945.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cary Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cary is $1,730.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cary Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cary is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Apartments at The Arboretum.

What is the average size for Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cary is currently 1,569 sq ft.

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