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Brentmoor Apartments
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$1,085 - $1,372
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$1,132 - $1,772
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Brentmoor Apartments

2080-2080 Brentmoor DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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Montecito
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$1,085 - $1,211
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$1,101 - $1,381
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Montecito

3800 Colby DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Brentwood West
$1,089 - $1,108
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$1,108 - $1,569
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Brentwood West

3800-3839 Brentwood RdRaleigh, NC 27604
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Cortland Falls River
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$1,091 - $4,641
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$1,162 - $6,946
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$1,162 - $6,946
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Cortland Falls River

1302 Rio Valley DrRaleigh, NC 27614
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403 West
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$1,094 - $1,412
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$1,128 - $2,401
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403 West

403 Wolf Creek CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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Columns at Wakefield
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$1,096 - $1,556
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$1,216 - $2,157
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Columns at Wakefield

14114 Chriswick House LnRaleigh, NC 27614
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Everly on 401
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$1,104 - $1,496
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$1,204 - $1,818
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Everly on 401

7010 Fox Carriage DrRaleigh, NC 27616
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Stonehenge
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$1,124 - $1,421
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$1,188 - $9,180
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Stonehenge

7303 Hihenge CtRaleigh, NC 27615
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Shellbrook
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$1,130 - $1,480
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Shellbrook

910 Shellbrook CtRaleigh, NC 27609
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Concord Apartments
$1,148 - $1,298
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Concord Apartments

3920 Knickerbocker PkyRaleigh, NC 27612
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Wakefield Glen
$1,153 - $1,387
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Wakefield Glen

2400 Garden Hill DrRaleigh, NC 27614
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Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Raleigh is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Raleigh is Laurel Crossing Apartments which is listed at $636, while the average apartment in Raleigh costs $2,380.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Raleigh?

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 4,902 regular apartments in Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in Raleigh have an average cost of $466 which is $1,914 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raleigh.

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