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Greencastle Townhomes

Moses Court Apartment Homes

Fox Haven Apartments

Anson at North Hills

Cedar Moor

1105 Flats at North Hills

Tryon Village

Clairmont at Farmgate

Honeytree Apartments
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200 E Edenton St

The Pointe at Midtown

Walnut Woods Apartments

River Birch at Town Center Apartments

Cardinal Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments

Casa de Luna

Camden Manor Park

Clairmont at Trinity
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Green Meadows

Wayne Ridge Townhomes

Camden Crest

Clairmont at Brier Creek

Gorman Place

Cameron Village Apartments

Wilmont Apartments

Marcom Street Apartments

Camden Asbury Village

Centennial Lofts
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Camden Overlook

Blue Hill Apartments

Allister North Hills

Mayfaire

Bluestone Apartments

Chatham Forest Apartments

The Pines

Amelia Village

Bryan Woods Apartment

Linwood Creek Apartments
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Trails at Twin Lakes

Abberly Place Apartment Homes

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North Forest Apartments

Village Gate Apartments at Knightdale

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The Lofts at Knightdale Station

Summerwind Apartments

The Retreat at Fuquay-Varina

Aston Apartments

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments

Laurel Crossing Apartments
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Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,511 | $915 | $2,755 |
| Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $600 | $4,478 |
| Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $599 | $3,650 |
| Raleigh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,678 | $949 | $5,360 |
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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 $860.
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 $1,637.
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 4,794 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 $546 which is $1,091 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raleigh.
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Greetings from Chris Munier, your resident expert on Raleigh, North Carolina. If you're thinking of moving to this central-NC community, then I’m here to help you scope out its top qualities.

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