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Garner, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Garner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garner 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,671 | $1,250 | $3,100 |
| Garner 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,968 | $1,550 | $3,495 |
| Garner 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,309 | $1,800 | $2,975 |
| Garner 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,779 | $2,095 | $3,395 |
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Cheapest Available Garner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garner, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terrace at Rock Quarry in the East Raleigh neighborhood priced from $664. Olde School Commons in the Sandlin Branch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $709. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garner apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terrace at Rock Quarry | One bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $664 |
| Olde School Commons | OSC 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| Legacy 2000 | 1x1 White Oak Standard Unit-Call For Avail. | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Westchester | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Tryon Station | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garner, NC
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garner area is the $1.28 price per square foot Waterlily Model at Hudson at Georgia's Landing in the in the Woods of Ashbury neighborhood starting from $2,935. The second greatest value Garner apartment is the A2 Model at Tryon Flats – Modern Student Living Near NC State starting at $875 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson at Georgia's Landing | Waterlily | 3BR,3BA | $1.28 |
| Tryon Flats – Modern Student Living Near NC State | A2 | 4BR,4BA | $0.67 |
| Orchard Pointe | Two bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| Magnolia House | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Chandler Ridge | Three Bedroom - Income Guidelines Apply | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Forest Edge Townhomes | BOO-3001 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Summerwind Apartments | Beaufort | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bryan Woods Apartment | 2X1C | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Pine Winds | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Olde School Commons | OSC 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garner
What type of rentals are currently available in Garner?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Garner, NC with pricing that ranges from $664 to $5,804. There are also 214 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garner ranging from $550 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garner?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garner ranges from $550 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,000.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garner?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garner range from $795 to $5,804, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
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