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Infinity Six Forks
$1,315 - $2,481
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$1,148 - $2,314
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$1,315 - $2,481
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Infinity Six Forks

900 E Six Forks RdRaleigh, NC 27604
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Oberlin Court Apartments
$1,321 - $3,681
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$1,274 - $3,634
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Oberlin Court Apartments

1009 Wade AveRaleigh, NC 27605
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Jones Grant Urban Flats
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$1,336 - $2,203
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$1,291 - $2,158
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Jones Grant Urban Flats

1040 Wake Towne DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Mira
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$1,346 - $3,294
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$1,251 - $3,199
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Mira

121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Elan City Center
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$1,362 - $3,041
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$1,297 - $2,976
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Elan City Center

510 N Wilmington StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Signal
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$1,390 - $5,474
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$1,299 - $5,383
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The Signal

721 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Devon Four25
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$1,391 - $5,291
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$1,350 - $5,250
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The Devon Four25

425 Boylan AveRaleigh, NC 27603
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Cortland Glenwood South
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$1,403 - $9,461
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$1,370 - $9,428
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$33

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$1,403 - $9,461
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Cortland Glenwood South

417 W Peace StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Anderson Flats
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$1,411 - $2,168
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$1,345 - $2,102
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Anderson Flats

2841 Manorcrest CtRaleigh, NC 27609
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Junction Six Forks
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$1,412 - $2,197
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$1,348 - $2,133
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Junction Six Forks

110 Talisman WayRaleigh, NC 27615
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Allora Pines
$1,415 - $2,035
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$1,320 - $1,940
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Allora Pines

2720 Bristlecone TrailRaleigh, NC 27603
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616 at the Village
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$1,457 - $3,752
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$1,420 - $3,715
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616 at the Village

616 Oberlin RdRaleigh, NC 27605
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The Maggie
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$1,462 - $4,076
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$1,396 - $4,010
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The Maggie

401 Oberlin RdRaleigh, NC 27605
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Lassiter at North Hills
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$1,481 - $4,634
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$1,393 - $4,546
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Lassiter at North Hills

4209 Lassiter Mill RdRaleigh, NC 27609
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Anson at North Hills
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Anson at North Hills

3008 Calvary DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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200 E Edenton St
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200 E Edenton St

200 E Edenton StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Indigo Apartments
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$995 - $2,570
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$834 - $2,409
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Indigo Apartments

100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
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The Pointe at Heritage
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$1,139 - $3,540
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$1,015 - $3,416
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The Pointe at Heritage

1747 Alexander Springs LnWake Forest, NC 27587
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Lantower Weston Corners
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$1,185 - $2,260
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$1,014 - $2,089
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$171

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$1,185 - $2,260
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Lantower Weston Corners

6000 Elevate CirCary, NC 27513
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The Lofts at Knightdale Station
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$1,195 - $2,150
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$1,095 - $2,050
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$100

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$1,195 - $2,150
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The Lofts at Knightdale Station

341 Sugar Magnolia LnKnightdale, NC 27545
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WaterWalk Raleigh RTP
$1,215 - $1,835
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$965 - $1,585
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$250

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$1,215 - $1,835
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WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

1012-1016 Lower Shiloh WayMorrisville, NC 27560
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Tryon Place
$1,219 - $2,248
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$1,184 - $2,213
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Tryon Place

4101 Skye LnCary, NC 27518
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Alexander Crossing
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$1,234 - $2,001
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$1,200 - $1,967
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Alexander Crossing

3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
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The Manor at Weston
$1,269 - $2,548
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$1,226 - $2,505
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The Manor at Weston

3101 Rise DrMorrisville, NC 27560
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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 $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Raleigh is Olde School Commons which is listed at $709, while the average apartment in Raleigh costs $2,970.

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 5,618 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 $515 which is $2,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raleigh.

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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.