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Cary, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Cary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,724 | $1,225 | $2,500 |
| Cary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,172 | $1,495 | $4,500 |
| Cary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,690 | $800 | $4,600 |
| Cary 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,550 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, NC
Pricing Updated: 04/12/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cary Morrisville | $1,992 | $620 | 2282 |
Cheapest Available Cary Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cary, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurella Cary in the Lakeside neighborhood priced from $930. Bentley Ridge in the South Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Bentley Ridge | The Brightleaf 535 | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Featherstone Village | One Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
| Triangle Park Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes | Red Oak | 1BR,1BA | $984 |
| High House at Cary Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| Cary Pines Apartments | The Spruce II Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,053 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cary area is the $1.15 price per square foot D2T Model at Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,735. The second greatest value Cary apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh starting at $995 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Roylene Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cary apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek | D2T | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.15 |
| Redpoint Raleigh | 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Williamsburg Manor | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated W/D Connection | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Ashley Park Apartments | Three Bedroom Apartment Homes | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| MAA 900 Waterford | The Biltmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Weston Reserve Apartments | B2/B3 - The Holly | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Bexley at Carpenter Village | Palmetto | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Campus West at Tryon | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.76 |
| Ashton Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Featherstone Village | One Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cary?
There are currently 286 Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $12,666. There are also 206 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cary ranging from $550 to $4,600.
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 $550 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,080.
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 $799 to $7,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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