1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC (728 Rentals)

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Solis Buffaloe
$1,390 - $1,655
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$1,275 - $2,408
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$1,390 - $2,523
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Solis Buffaloe

2500 Red Bartlett WayRaleigh, NC 27616
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Mira
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$1,598 - $2,190
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$1,211 - $3,149
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$95

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$1,306 - $3,244
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Mira

121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Alta Town Center
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$1,338 - $1,537
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$1,254 - $2,019
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$44

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$1,298 - $2,063
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Alta Town Center

6601 Roxboro StRaleigh, NC 27616
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Maeve
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$1,709 - $2,974
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$1,695 - $6,500
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$165

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$1,860 - $6,665
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Maeve

319 W Lenoir StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Prose New Hope
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$1,410 - $1,464
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$1,410 - $1,720
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$39

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$1,449 - $1,759
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Prose New Hope

3520 Pinetree Grove LnRaleigh, NC 27604
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Bryn Athyn at Six Forks
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$1,260 - $1,689
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$1,260 - $2,230
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$24

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$1,284 - $2,254
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Bryn Athyn at Six Forks

7303 Bryn Athyn WayRaleigh, NC 27615
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Elan Capital Hills
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$1,230 - $1,700
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$1,230 - $2,480
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$122

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$1,352 - $2,602
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Elan Capital Hills

7100 Homestead Heights LnRaleigh, NC 27616
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400H
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$1,652 - $2,274
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$1,593 - $3,984
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$80

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$1,673 - $4,064
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400H

9 N Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Milo
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$1,385 - $1,915
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$1,385 - $2,599
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$120

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$1,505 - $2,719
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Milo

821 Hanbury WyRaleigh, NC 27607
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Alexan Moto
$1,579 - $2,399
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$1,579 - $2,844
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$85

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$1,664 - $2,929
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Alexan Moto

222 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Allora Southview
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$1,340 - $1,765
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$1,225 - $2,035
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$105

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$1,330 - $2,140
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Allora Southview

211 Hammond DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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Allora Pines
Rent Specials
$1,350 - $1,725
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$1,350 - $1,880
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$95

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$1,445 - $1,975
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Allora Pines

2720 Bristlecone TrailRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Point
Rent Specials
$1,870 - $2,520
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$1,272 - $3,090
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$94

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$1,366 - $3,184
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The Point

605 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Atlantic Springs
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$1,335 - $1,610
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$1,299 - $1,860
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$110

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$1,409 - $1,970
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Atlantic Springs

5540 Atlantic Springs RdRaleigh, NC 27616
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The Miles
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$1,598 - $2,893
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$1,220 - $4,910
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$92

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$1,312 - $5,002
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The Miles

10 W Franklin StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Keaton at Brier Creek
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$1,423 - $1,781
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$1,345 - $2,615
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$125

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$1,470 - $2,740
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The Keaton at Brier Creek

3930 Macaw StRaleigh, NC 27617
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Sunnybrook Residences
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$1,175 - $1,577
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$1,175 - $2,074
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$39

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$1,214 - $2,113
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Sunnybrook Residences

2421 Brightcreek Falls TrlRaleigh, NC 27610
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Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 10, 2026

There are currently 38241 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Raleigh, NC that range in price from $636 to $6,450. Outer Northern Outlying, Downtown Raleigh and Northeast Raleigh are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Raleigh with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Northern Outlying1448$1,357$636
Downtown Raleigh1039$1,557$710
Northeast Raleigh928$1,314$823
Outlying North Cary Morrisville749$1,503$875
Southwest Raleigh712$1,637$850
Northwest Raleigh682$1,327$710
Outlying East Raleigh647$1,355$636
East Raleigh617$1,355$636
Greater East Raleigh617$1,355$636
Oakwood593$1,834$720

Largest Available Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is found at The Holston in the Oakwood neighborhood and is 1,510 square feet priced from $3,780. Cortland Glenwood South in the Blount Street neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,260 square feet and currently listed start at $2,218. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The HolstonA1TH1,510 Sq Ft$3,780
Cortland Glenwood SouthA381,260 Sq Ft$2,218
616 at the VillageA2C1,258 Sq Ft$2,283
Apartments at The ArboretumRA5DTH1,200 Sq Ft$1,725
Cortland Midtown EastAmber1,162 Sq Ft$1,966
Highland North HillsHouston1,115 Sq Ft$2,543
Cobblestone VillageFlagstone1,106 Sq Ft$1,350
Griffin WestonThe Harrison1,091 Sq Ft$2,192
Broadstone TrailsideA21,089 Sq Ft$1,674
The Lex at Brier CreekA31,078 Sq Ft$1,449

Cheapest Available Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $636 at Laurel Crossing Apartments in the East Raleigh neighborhood. The second most affordable Raleigh 1 Bedroom is the The Alexander Model at Lynnwood Park starting at $823 in the Lakemont neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Raleigh is currently $1,514. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Laurel Crossing Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$636
Lynnwood ParkThe Alexander$823
Overlooke at Simms Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%$850
The TimbersA1 One Bed One Bath$854
Pine Hills Apartments 55+One Bedroom Floor Plan$875
Woodlyn on the Green Apartment HomesA1$878
Lexington on the GreenA1$900
The GroveA1 - The Mirlen$913
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA1$931
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A$949

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Raleigh Overview

The capital city of the great state of North Carolina and a jewel of the east coast, Raleigh is one of the fastest-growing destinations in the entire nation. Taking its name from Sir Walter Raleigh and acting as home to a number of prestigious universities, Raleigh's effortless mix of southern charm and big city convenience meld to create a truly one-of-a-kind city. A wide variety of options for Raleigh apartments in neighborhoods all over the area make this city a wonderful place to move to.

Why live in Raleigh, NC?

From the nightlife excitement that lines the downtown scene to the large number of world-class eateries and art galleries, Raleigh has been a gem of North Carolina for decades. It's no coincidence that this dynamic and on-the-move destination boasts the title of state capital, effortlessly blending historic architecture with modern convenience. Raleigh has consistently made the list of 'best places to live' by a wide swath of distinguished media, including #1 by Businessweek and #3 by Forbes.

Raleigh, NC
Population: 469,298

Ranked #41

in US Census Population by City

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It's an ideal spot for college students, young families, and business professionals. If you can tolerate some traffic jams periodically, then Raleigh's a terrific area in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Raleigh with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Raleigh is at Laurel Crossing Apartments listed at $636.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh is $1,514.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 1,510 square feet unit starting from $3,780 at The Holston.

What is the average size for Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Raleigh is currently 786 sq ft.

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Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh

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Student apartments are not always easy to find in every location, but that’s not the case in the university-rich city of Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.