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Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 35744 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Raleigh, NC that range in price from $870 to $8,071. Outer Northern Outlying, Downtown Raleigh and Northeast Raleigh are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Raleigh with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Northern Outlying1390$1,749$1,099
Downtown Raleigh1069$1,999$870
Northeast Raleigh920$1,668$1,099
Outlying East Raleigh627$1,604$975
Southwest Raleigh597$2,195$870
East Raleigh596$1,605$975
Greater East Raleigh596$1,605$975
Outlying North Cary Morrisville573$1,850$1,120
Boylan Heights533$2,471$895
Warehouse District533$2,471$1,217

Largest Available Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is found at NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities in the Huntington Woods neighborhood and is 2,128 square feet priced from $3,485. The Eastern in the Lakemont neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,949 square feet and currently listed start at $9,849. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent CommunitiesCH-2.12,128 Sq Ft$3,485
The EasternCurrituck1,949 Sq Ft$9,849
Legacy HeritageTH-31,770 Sq Ft$2,540
Grace ParkUnit 61,732 Sq Ft$2,125
LC Brier CreekWoodbury Townhome - BCIII1,719 Sq Ft$2,250
The HolstonB51,578 Sq Ft$3,425
618 N Boylan Ave2 Bed #3101,568 Sq Ft$2,595
Pines at Wake ForestB3A1,560 Sq Ft$2,335
Marquis on Edwards Mill2A-Loft1,553 Sq Ft$2,187

Cheapest Available Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is the 21.5AR Model starting from $1,120 at Arbor Creek in the Lakeside neighborhood. The second most affordable Raleigh 2 Bedroom is the The Egret Model at Aria North Hills starting at $1,130 in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Raleigh is currently $2,090. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arbor Creek21.5AR$1,120
Aria North HillsThe Egret$1,130
Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment HomesBradbury 3 (B3)$1,157
Pines of AshtonDouglas Fir$1,175
Flats on 7th Apartments2BR 1.5BA$1,178
The Trails of North Hills2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome$1,184
Westgrove Tower CondominiumsB1$1,195
Chandler RidgeTwo Bedroom - Income Guidelines Apply$1,199
Quail Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$1,199
MontecitoTwo Bedroom$1,199

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Raleigh, NC

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Raleigh, NC Area Reviews

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Chris • 1+ years in Raleigh

February 27, 2025

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 2 Bedroom Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Raleigh with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Raleigh is at Arbor Creek listed at $1,120.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh is $2,090.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 2,128 square feet unit starting from $3,485 at NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities.

What is the average size for Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Raleigh is currently 1,148 sq ft.

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