Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Excalibur Neighborhood of Cary, NC from $500 (21 Rentals)

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Highland Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace

900 Duncan Vale WayCary, NC 27511
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brampton Moors

101 Brampton LnCary, NC 27513

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Excalibur, Cary, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Excalibur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Excalibur area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Chatham Forest Apartments priced from $1,079. Preston View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,139. Here are the most affordable Excalibur apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chatham Forest ApartmentsThe Oak with Den Classic1BR,1BA$1,079
Preston ViewA11BR,1BA$1,139
Marquis on Cary Parkway1A1BR,1BA$1,152
Lake Cameron1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,172
The Reserve at Cary ParkA11BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excalibur, NC

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Excalibur area is the $1.33 price per square foot Wrenn Model at ABODE at Ream's Pointe in the in the Bradley Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Excalibur apartment is the C2A Model at Bell Apex starting at $2,068 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Bradley Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Excalibur apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ABODE at Ream's PointeWrenn3BR,2.5BA$1.33
Bell ApexC2A3BR,2BA$1.51
The Reserve at Cary ParkC13BR,2BA$1.54
Chatham Forest ApartmentsThe Maple Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Grace ParkUnit 31BR,1BA$1.42
The BristolDuke1BR,1BA$1.55
Weston Reserve ApartmentsA1/A2 - The Willow1BR,1BA$1.45
Crabtree Crossing Apartments and TownhomesThe Birch Garden1BR,1BA$1.52
Preston ViewA11BR,1BA$1.48
Marquis on Cary Parkway1A1BR,1BA$1.60

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Excalibur, Cary, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for West Raleigh, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Excalibur Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Excalibur?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Excalibur is under $1,280.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Excalibur?

The cheapest apartment in Excalibur is Chatham Forest Apartments which is listed at $1,079, while the average apartment in Excalibur costs $2,242.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Excalibur?

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 8 regular apartments in Excalibur 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 Excalibur?

Cheap apartments in Excalibur have an average cost of $2,028 which is $214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Excalibur.

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