
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buddys Ponderosa Neighborhood of Cary, NC from $700 (65 Rentals)
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Room in Townhome on Macedonia Lake Dr

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Aurella Cary

Chatham Forest Apartments

The Lodge at Crossroads

Amberwood at Lochmere

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Oxford Square

Audubon Parc
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Park at Crossroads

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120 Byrum St

120 Byrum St

120 Byrum St

118 Manhattan Ct

Maynard Summit

The Allison at Fenton

124 Karen Ct

1108 Donaldson Dr

251 Maynard Summit Way

164 Winners Cir
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Room in Townhome on Switch St

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Ashborough Apartments

109 Bashford Rd

403 West

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The Enclave at Crossroads

Bacarra

Centerview at Crossroads
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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 | $1,585 | $1,293 | $1,825 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $875 | $4,049 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,035 | $4,988 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,039 | $7,745 |
| Buddys Ponderosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,933 | $989 | $9,936 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 65 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 $905. Ashborough Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $916. Here are the most affordable Buddys Ponderosa apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Creek | 11BR | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Ashborough Apartments | The Manet A3 | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Woodcreek Apartments | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,036 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| The Lodge at Crossroads | Grace | 1BR,1BA | $1,053 |
| Regency Place | Tristan | 1BR,1BA | $1,054 |
| Amberwood at Lochmere | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,061 |
| Exceptional Value in a Prime Location — Tour Today | Road Front | 2BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| Oxford Square | Acacia Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buddys Ponderosa, NC
As of February 03, 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 The Currituck Model at The Enclave at Crossroads starting at $1,585 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Lakeside 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redpoint Raleigh | 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| The Enclave at Crossroads | The Currituck | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Chatham Forest Apartments | The Bradford Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Arbors at Cary | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Ashton Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Williamsburg Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment with W/D Connections | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Avalon Peaks | Larkspur | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Exceptional Value in a Prime Location — Tour Today | Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Ashborough Apartments | The Manet A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Kildaire Reserve Apartments | A1 - The Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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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 $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buddys Ponderosa?
The cheapest apartment in Buddys Ponderosa is Arbor Creek which is listed at $905, while the average apartment in Buddys Ponderosa costs $1,835.
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 31 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 $739 which is $1,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buddys Ponderosa.
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