Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwoods Neighborhood of Cary, NC from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Highland Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace

900 Duncan Vale WayCary, NC 27511
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Brookdale Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale Townhomes

120 Byrum StCary, NC 27511
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The Preserve
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Preserve

411 Gregory DrCary, NC 27513
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Hyde Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park

200 Hyde Park CtCary, NC 27513

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Maynard Summit
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maynard Summit

132 Maynard Summit WayCary, NC 27511
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Clairmont at Farmgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Clairmont at Farmgate

6301 Daybrook CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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Northwoods, Cary, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwoods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwoods area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Chatham Forest Apartments priced from $989. Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,017. Here are the most affordable Northwoods apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chatham Forest ApartmentsThe Oak Classic1BR,1BA$989
Woodlyn on the Green Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1,017
Merriwood ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesThe Live Oak1BR,1BA$1,099
MAA 900 WaterfordThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1,123
Oxford SquareAcacia Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,125
Town Station LoftsA1 (Studio Apt)1BR,1BA$1,160
Marquis at Silverton1A1BR,1BA$1,201
MAA HermitageThe Bradford2BR,2BA$1,233
Harrison GrandeA1C Coventry1BR,1BA$1,251

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwoods, NC

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwoods area is the $1.34 price per square foot 21.5THZ Model at The Preserve in the in the Scottish Hills neighborhood starting from $1,551. The second greatest value Northwoods apartment is the 22.5THZ Model at Boundary Village starting at $1,802 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Scottish Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwoods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve21.5THZ2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Boundary Village22.5THZ2BR,2.5BA$1.64
The Urban Terrace Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Chatham Forest ApartmentsThe Maple Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.38
MAA HermitageThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.32
Harrison GrandeA1A Hammond1BR,1BA$1.47
BacarraTranquility Phase 21BR,1BA$1.64
MAA 900 WaterfordThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1.48
Merriwood ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Woodlyn on the Green Apartment HomesA1 - Harmony1BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwoods, Cary, NC

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Cary, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Northwoods Neighborhood in Cary, NC

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwoods Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwoods?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwoods is at The Walker listed at $1,725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwoods Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwoods Apartment is $989 at Chatham Forest Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwoods Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwoods is starting from $1,144 at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Northwoods Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwoods Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chatham Forest Apartments and starts from $1,489.

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