Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowbrook Neighborhood of Clayton, NC from $700 (15 Rentals)

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112 N Church St
Studio Apartments

112 N Church St

112 N Church StClayton, NC 27520

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Clayton Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Manor

500 S Boling StClayton, NC 27520
  • Utilities Included

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501-529 Holding St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

501-529 Holding St

501-529 Holding StClayton, NC 27520
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Edge of Auburn
3 Bedroom Apartments

Edge of Auburn

7400 Rock Quarry RdRaleigh, NC 27610

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Willowbrook, Clayton, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Willowbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowbrook area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Amelia Village priced from $1,224. Magnolia House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,380. Here are the most affordable Willowbrook apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amelia VillageMetropolitan1BR,1BA$1,224
Magnolia House2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,380
Spinning Mill LoftsThe Whitley1BR,1BA$1,499
Stallings Mill Apartment HomesFlower Mill2BR,2BA$1,527

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowbrook, NC

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowbrook area is the $1.32 price per square foot Cotton Mill Model at Stallings Mill Apartment Homes in the in the Poole Farms neighborhood starting from $1,615. The second greatest value Willowbrook apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Magnolia House starting at $1,380 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East Raleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willowbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stallings Mill Apartment HomesCotton Mill2BR,2BA$1.32
Magnolia House2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Amelia VillageMetropolitan Renovated1BR,1BA$1.62
Parkside VillageThe Plank1BR,1BA$1.70
Spinning Mill LoftsThe Whitley1BR,1BA$2.02

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Willowbrook, Clayton, NC

Ranked #3

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowbrook Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Willowbrook Apartment is $1,224 at Amelia Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Willowbrook is starting from $1,380 at Magnolia House.

What is the most affordable Willowbrook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Willowbrook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amelia Village and starts from $1,724.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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