
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Knightdale, NC from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Room in House on Stonewood Pines Dr

1405 Cross Stream Dr

Berkshire Park

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Laurens Way

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Parkstone at Knightdale

Elevate Riverview

5077 Stonewood Pines Dr

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Room in House on Justice Union Ct

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Blackwolf Run at Hedingham

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2112 Walnut Bluffs Ln

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Knightdale, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knightdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Knightdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $636 | $2,059 |
| Cheap Knightdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $1,014 | $2,516 |
| Cheap Knightdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,164 | $2,909 |
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Cheapest Available Knightdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Knightdale, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Crossing Apartments in the East Raleigh neighborhood priced from $636. Berkshire Park in the East Raleigh neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Knightdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $636 |
| Berkshire Park | The Simplicity | 1BR,1BA | $1,114 |
| Laurens Way | Linden | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Beachwood Park Apartments and Townhomes | The Frisco Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| Greystone at Widewaters | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,216 |
| Abberly Grove Apartment Homes | Biltmore | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| Palisades at Legacy Oaks | The York w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Blackwolf Run at Hedingham | Colonial Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1,277 |
| View at Legacy Oaks | 1 Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Brea Wendell Falls | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,286 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Knightdale, NC
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Knightdale area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Laurel Crossing Apartments in the in the East Raleigh neighborhood starting from $1,660. The second greatest value Knightdale apartment is the A1A Model at Parkstone at Knightdale starting at $1,358 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the East Raleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Knightdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Parkstone at Knightdale | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Berkshire Park | The Simplicity | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Cottages at Knightdale Station | The Shortline | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Palisades at Legacy Oaks | The Chester w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Beachwood Park Apartments and Townhomes | The Frisco Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Village Gate Apartments at Knightdale | The Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| View at Legacy Oaks | 1 Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Century Grove Park | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Abberly Grove Apartment Homes | Biltmore | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Knightdale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Knightdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Knightdale Apartment is $636 at Laurel Crossing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Knightdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Knightdale is starting from $1,295 at Laurens Way.
What is the most affordable Knightdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Knightdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Berkshire Park and starts from $1,449.
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