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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Studio Apartments | $1,546 | $1,164 | $3,423 |
| Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $650 | $5,757 |
| Cary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $979 | $6,269 |
| Cary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $799 | $8,309 |
| Cary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $625 | $10,000+ |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cary is under $1,075.
The cheapest apartment in Cary is Embark which is listed at $1,164, while the average apartment in Cary costs $2,253.
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 162 regular apartments in Cary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Cary have an average cost of $399 which is $1,854 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cary.
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