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Junction Six Forks
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$1,364 - $2,121
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Junction Six Forks

110 Talisman WayRaleigh, NC 27615
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Leigh House
$1,392 - $2,217
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Leigh House

2421 Landmark DrRaleigh, NC 27607
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The Dillon
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$1,399 - $3,904
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The Dillon

401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Signal
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$1,400 - $5,040
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The Signal

721 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Allora Pines
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$1,410 - $1,974
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Allora Pines

2720 Bristlecone TrailRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Miles
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$1,478 - $5,794
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The Miles

10 W Franklin StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Alexan Moto
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$1,479 - $2,964
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Alexan Moto

222 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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400H
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$1,485 - $4,345
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400H

9 N Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Park and Market
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$1,492 - $2,293
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Park and Market

141 Park at North Hills StRaleigh, NC 27609
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Mira
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$1,524 - $3,146
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Mira

121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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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
$1,117 - $2,518
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Indigo Apartments

100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
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Tryon Place
$1,253 - $2,034
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Tryon Place

4101 Skye LnCary, NC 27518
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Alexander Crossing
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$1,284 - $2,089
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Alexander Crossing

3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
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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 $932.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Raleigh is The Terrace at Rock Quarry which is listed at $664, while the average apartment in Raleigh costs $2,314.

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 3,615 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 $463 which is $1,851 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raleigh.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

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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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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