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120 Byrum St

CaryNC27511
property at 120 Byrum St

120 Byrum St

CaryNC27511

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Cary, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, NC

Pricing Updated: 09/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cary, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cary Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Cary Morrisville$3,250$400263

Cheapest Available Cary Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cary, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes in the Beechtree neighborhood priced from $890. Arbor Creek in the Lakeside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cary apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$890
Arbor Creek11AD1BR,1BA$925
Aurella CaryThe Iris1BR,1BA$950
Featherstone VillageOne Bedroom (sunroom optional)1BR,1BA$1,026
Bexley at Triangle ParkAtlantic1BR,1BA$1,029
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesRed Oak1BR,1BA$1,029
Triangle Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,030
MAA Trinity11A1BR,1BA$1,048
MAA 900 WaterfordThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cary area is the $1.12 price per square foot Tanasee Model at Houndswood Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,617. The second greatest value Cary apartment is the The Cezanne B4.2 Model at Ashborough Apartments starting at $1,574 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cary apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Houndswood VillageTanasee3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Ashborough ApartmentsThe Cezanne B4.22BR,2BA$1.21
Ashley Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment Homes1BR,1BA$1.10
Williamsburg Manor2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated WD2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Ashton Woods Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.24
Kildaire Reserve ApartmentsA4 - The Heather1BR,1BA$1.30
AvenOak2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Remington PlaceFairfield I1BR,1BA$1.27
Featherstone VillageOne Bedroom (sunroom optional)1BR,1BA$1.33
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.28

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Cary, NC

Ranked #4

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cary

What type of rentals are currently available in Cary?

There are currently 279 Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC with pricing that ranges from $625 to $6,695. There are also 375 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cary ranging from $575 to $7,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cary?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cary ranges from $575 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,022.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cary?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cary range from $1,019 to $6,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,625 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $979.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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