
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC Under $1,000 (23 Rentals)
Apartments in Raleigh with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Greenway Flats Apartments

Lake Lynn Reserve Apartments

Spring Forest

The Falls

Pullen Station Lofts

1105 Flats at North Hills
Discover Raleigh, North Carolina: A Local's Take on the City of Oaks
Explore Raleigh's vibrant culture, from the best outdoor trails and museums to a comprehensive guide on the area's top-rated restaurants and nightlife, including the Warehouse District.

The Harrison Apartments

Campus Edge

The Trails of North Hills

The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes

Lexington on the Green

Paloma Raleigh

The Wilde
Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleigh’s Largest Employers
Moving to Raleigh for a new job? Discover top apartment rentals with short commutes near major employers like WakeMed, Fidelity, and Cisco Systems.

Sterling Glenwood Apartments

Brickettwood Apartments

The Piedmont Raleigh

Fox Haven Apartments

Park Central Raleigh Apartments

Raleigh Garden Apartments

1820 at Centennial
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Total Monthly Price
Indigo Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Cary Pines Apartments
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 | $1,484 | $901 | $2,755 |
| Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $625 | $6,450 |
| Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $797 | $9,864 |
| Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $625 | $10,000+ |
| Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $620 | $10,000+ |
| Raleigh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,891 | $949 | $5,513 |
Explore Raleigh

Raleigh, NC Local Guide
- Raleigh Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Top Neighborhoods Near Raleigh Colleges and Universities
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Raleigh, NC metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Raleigh Student apartment, condo, or rental home today.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Raleigh, NCPopulation: 469,298
Ranked #41
in US Census Population by City
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Raleigh, NC Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Raleigh, NC
Raleigh, NC Area Reviews
Chris • 1+ years in Raleigh
February 27, 2025It'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 Raleigh
How much are Studio apartments in Raleigh?
There are currently 576 Studio Apartments in Raleigh with rent ranges from $664 to $2,755 with an average price of $1,944.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Raleigh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Raleigh ranges from $625 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,543.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Raleigh range from $797 to $9,864. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,884.
How expensive are Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 538 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Raleigh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $625 to $11,584 - averaging $2,107 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
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.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
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.

Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleighs Largest Employers
Written by: Chris Munier
Did you recently land a new job in Raleigh but can’t find a suitable place to live? This is a common issue for working professionals making career changes, especially in a transplant-heavy area like Raleigh.

Discover Raleigh, North Carolina: A Locals Take on the City of Oaks
Written by: Chris Munier
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.