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Preston, Cary, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Preston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Preston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Preston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,147 | $2,800 | $3,495 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Preston Neighborhood of Cary, NC.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preston, NC
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Preston area is the $1.57 price per square foot MERLOT Model at Pointe at Lake Crabtree Apartments in the in the Huntington Woods neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Preston apartment is the Umstead Model at The Bristol starting at $1,779 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Huntington Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Preston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe at Lake Crabtree Apartments | MERLOT | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| The Bristol | Umstead | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Grace Park | Unit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Weston Reserve Apartments | B1 - The Brewer | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Bexley at Carpenter Village | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Bexley at Preston | Preston | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Chatham Forest Apartments | The Bradford with W/D Upgraded | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| The Waterford | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| MAA 900 Waterford | The Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | The Birch Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Preston
What type of rentals are currently available in Preston?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Preston, NC with pricing that ranges from $939 to $6,790. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Preston ranging from $1,750 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Preston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Preston ranges from $1,750 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,623.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Preston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Preston range from $1,369 to $4,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,875.
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