
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Somerset Neighborhood of Cary, NC from $1,000 (59 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Somerset area of Cary.


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Bexley Panther Creek

Bexley at Carpenter Village

The Aster

Cary Greens At Preston

High House at Cary Apartments

Bell Preston Reserve

Grove at Cary Park

Novel Cary
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Crowne at Cary Park

Alta Wren

Preston Ridge

Bradford Cary

Emorie

Alta Ivy

506 Berry Chase Way
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422 Waterford Lake Dr

927 Portstewart Dr

1950 Grisdale Ln

317 Michigan Ave

2000 Olivewood St

505 Berry Chase Way, Unit 4-4103

936 Portstewart Dr

Room in Townhome on Plank Bridge Way

Huntington Apartments
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The Waterford

Weston Reserve Apartments

Marquis on Cary Parkway

Treybrooke at the Park

Lake Cameron

Aviation Crossing Apartments

Bexley at Preston

Pointe at Lake Crabtree Apartments

The Bristol

The Manor at Weston
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Preston View

District Station

Album Summit Pines

District Square

Grace Park

District Lofts

Overture Cary

Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes
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Somerset, Cary, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerset?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Studio Apartments | $1,432 | $1,195 | $3,505 |
| Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $1,000 | $3,795 |
| Somerset 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,337 | $5,283 |
| Somerset 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,565 | $5,062 |
| Somerset 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $2,028 | $2,028 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Somerset Neighborhood of Cary, NC.
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Cheapest Available Somerset Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Somerset area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Weston Reserve Apartments priced from $1,064. Brampton Moors has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here are the most affordable Somerset apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Reserve Apartments | A1/A2 - The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Brampton Moors | Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| Marquis on Cary Parkway | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Bexley Panther Creek | Crabtree | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Treybrooke at the Park | Mirela (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Lake Cameron | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | The Birch Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Cortland Highcroft | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Cortland Cary | Anderson | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Bexley at Preston | Meadows | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerset, NC
As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Somerset area is the $1.51 price per square foot Monroe Model at ABODE Alderwood in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $2,889. The second greatest value Somerset apartment is the Wrenn Model at ABODE at Ream's Pointe starting at $2,399 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Bradley Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerset apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABODE Alderwood | Monroe | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.51 |
| ABODE at Ream's Pointe | Wrenn | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| Crowne at Cary Park | Castello | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Preston View | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Weston Reserve Apartments | A3 - The Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Aviation Crossing Apartments | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Bexley at Preston | Meadows | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | The Birch Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Bexley Panther Creek | Crabtree | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Marquis on Cary Parkway | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across North Carolina including Somerset, Cary, and the greater Raleigh area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerset Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Somerset?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Somerset is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Somerset?
The cheapest apartment in Somerset is Weston Reserve Apartments which is listed at $1,064, while the average apartment in Somerset costs $2,093.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Somerset?
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 26 regular apartments in Somerset 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 Somerset?
Cheap apartments in Somerset have an average cost of $2,028 which is $65 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Somerset.
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