Studio Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC (166 Rentals)

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Raleigh Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025

There are currently 7214 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Raleigh, NC that range in price from $825 to $4,957. Downtown Raleigh, East Mordecai and Oakwood Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Raleigh with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Raleigh355$1,440$899
East Mordecai242$1,459$995
Oakwood Park241$1,459$1,040
Oakwood237$1,473$950
Boylan Heights233$1,474$1,048
Warehouse District233$1,474$1,048
College Park225$1,474$1,048
Southwest Raleigh219$1,485$915
Captial District202$1,490$1,048
Fayetteville Street199$1,490$1,048

Largest Available Raleigh Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is found at The Holston in the Oakwood neighborhood and is 862 square feet priced from $1,975. Weston Lakeside Apartments in the Beechtree neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 809 square feet and currently listed start at $1,376. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The HolstonS7862 Sq Ft$1,975
Weston Lakeside ApartmentsRA2809 Sq Ft$1,376
District at 54S6HC767 Sq Ft$1,440
The EasternBeacon687 Sq Ft$2,317
Jones Grant Urban FlatsS1680 Sq Ft$1,383
St. Albans LoftsArbor664 Sq Ft$1,289
Alexander CrossingClayton645 Sq Ft$1,419
Alta DavisCórdova644 Sq Ft$1,340
Park and MarketS1C641 Sq Ft$1,366
Allister North HillsRowan619 Sq Ft$1,308

Cheapest Available Raleigh Studio Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is the Studio A Model starting from $899 at Vivo Living North Woods in the Lakemont neighborhood. The second most affordable Raleigh Studio is the S1 Model at Westgrove Tower Condominiums starting at $915 in the Grove Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Raleigh is currently $1,551. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vivo Living North WoodsStudio A$899
Westgrove Tower CondominiumsS1$915
Pullen Station LoftsStudio$950
The District North HillsThe Gray Fox - Studio$995
The Harrison ApartmentsStudio C$1,040
Creekside at CrabtreeS1$1,073
Sunnybrook ResidencesDesign EA$1,195
Conclave GlenwoodS1$1,199
Olde Towne ResidencesDesign EA$1,204
The Reverie at Lake BooneWhisper$1,217

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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

Raleigh, NC Area Reviews

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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 Studio Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Raleigh with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Raleigh is at Vivo Living North Woods listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Raleigh Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Raleigh is $1,551.

What is the largest available Studio Raleigh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 862 square feet unit starting from $1,975 at The Holston.

What is the average size for Raleigh Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Raleigh is currently 557 sq ft.

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