Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC from $625 (150 Rentals)

ARIUM Cary Park

High House at Cary Apartments

Amberton at Stonewater

Chatham Forest Apartments

The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes

Harrison Grande

Cary Pines Apartments

Merriwood Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Oxford Square

7011 Almaden Way

7011 Almaden Way

The Lodge at Crossroads

Town Station Lofts

MAA Hermitage

Bexley Panther Creek

Bexley at Triangle Park

Marquis at Silverton

Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Kildaire Reserve Apartments

Parkside Place Apartments

Audubon Parc

MAA 900 Waterford

Cary Greens At Preston

Park at Crossroads

Chancery Village

Windsor At Tryon Village

Meridian at Harrison Pointe

Town Station
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Lantower Weston Corners

The Grove at Cary Park

Bexley at Carpenter Village

Tryon Place

Apartments at The Arboretum

Crowne at Cary Park

Bell Preston Reserve

Weston Lakeside Apartments

Tradition at Stonewater

AXIS Crossroads
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Lofts at Weston Lakeside

Hawthorne at the Parkway

Novel Cary

Abberly Alston Apartment Homes

Aventon Cary

The Aster Cary

Bradford Cary

Emorie

Hawthorne at Parkside

Crescent Arbors
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Cary, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Studio Apartments | $1,466 | $1,101 | $3,505 |
| Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $625 | $3,795 |
| Cary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,045 | $5,283 |
| Cary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $819 | $5,062 |
| Cary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $949 | $3,090 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods Near Raleigh Colleges and Universities
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cary Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cary?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cary is under $990.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cary?
The cheapest apartment in Cary is The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes which is listed at $847, while the average apartment in Cary costs $1,903.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cary?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 161 regular apartments in Cary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cary?
Cheap apartments in Cary have an average cost of $544 which is $1,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cary.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

