
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buddys Ponderosa Neighborhood of Cary, NC from $700 (63 Rentals)
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Chatham Forest Apartments

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AXIS Crossroads

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Oxford Square

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Amberwood at Lochmere

Town Station Lofts
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Tryon Place

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The Lodge at Crossroads

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Park at Crossroads

840 W Chatham St

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920 Jason Ct

118-122 Chatham Woods Dr

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121 Winners Cir

1260 Donaldson Ct

The Allison at Fenton

251 Maynard Summit Way

326 Webster St

2023 Bulon Dr

Room in House on Kingsway Dr

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Arbor Creek

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403 West
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The Enclave at Crossroads

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South Valley Apartments

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Wesley

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Bell Jones Franklin

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Buddys Ponderosa, Cary, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buddys Ponderosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddys Ponderosa Studio Apartments | $1,581 | $1,219 | $1,825 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $875 | $4,049 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,049 | $4,988 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,039 | $4,360 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $989 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Buddys Ponderosa Neighborhood of Cary, NC.
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Cheapest Available Buddys Ponderosa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buddys Ponderosa area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Creek priced from $925. 403 West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $996. Here are the most affordable Buddys Ponderosa apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Creek | 11AD | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Woodcreek Apartments | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| The Enclave at Crossroads | The Roanoke | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
| Oxford Square | Acacia Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Bacarra | Unity Phase 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
| Regency Place | Edgemont | 2BR,1BA | $1,137 |
| Amberwood at Lochmere | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Town Station Lofts | A1 (Studio Apt) | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buddys Ponderosa, NC
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buddys Ponderosa area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh in the in the Roylene Acres neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Buddys Ponderosa apartment is the Blue Jay Model at Audubon Parc starting at $1,850 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Scottish Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buddys Ponderosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Redpoint Raleigh | 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Audubon Parc | Blue Jay | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Enclave at Crossroads | The Currituck | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Wesley | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| MAA 900 Waterford | The Brittany | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Williamsburg Manor | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated W/D Connection | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Ashton Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Avalon Peaks | Columbine | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Chatham Forest Apartments | The Maple Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| AXIS Crossroads | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buddys Ponderosa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Buddys Ponderosa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Buddys Ponderosa is under $1,161.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buddys Ponderosa?
The cheapest apartment in Buddys Ponderosa is Arbor Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Buddys Ponderosa costs $1,857.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buddys Ponderosa?
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 44 regular apartments in Buddys Ponderosa 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 Buddys Ponderosa?
Cheap apartments in Buddys Ponderosa have an average cost of $545 which is $1,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buddys Ponderosa.
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