
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Raleigh, NC Under $1,200 (87 Rentals)
Apartments in Raleigh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Wakefield Station

Olde Towne Residences

MAA Crabtree Valley

Sunnybrook Residences

Remington Place

Atria at Crabtree Valley
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Legacy at Wakefield Apartments

The Quinn On Ravenglass

Allora Southview

The Exchange at Brier Creek

Hunting Ridge

Stonehenge

The Greens at Tryon

Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes

Walnut Creek Apartments

North Hills at Town Center

Windsor Falls

MAA Brierdale

The Riley
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Edwards Mill

Platform

Enclave @ Crabtree

Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments

The Villages at McCullers Walk

MAA Providence

Marq at Crabtree

VERT at Six Forks

Spanish Trace Apartments
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Wynslow Park*

River Haven

Sailboat Bay

The Domain Apartments

The District North Hills

Chandler Ridge

Skyhouse Raleigh

Braxton at Brier Creek

The Trails of North Hills
Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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North Oaks Landing

Cambridge Apartments

The Park at North Ridge

Oak City Apartments

The Piedmont Raleigh

The Harrison Apartments

403 West

Sommerset Place

Columns at Wakefield

Level at 401

Anson at North Hills
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 | $1,559 | $899 | $4,521 |
Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $450 | $6,417 |
Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $750 | $8,071 |
Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $649 | $9,575 |
Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $470 | $4,900 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Rent Specials Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Raleigh?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Raleigh is at Centennial Ridge Student Housing listed at $649.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Raleigh Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Raleigh is $2,001.
What is the largest Rent Specials Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 2,646 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Amavi Brier Creek.
What is the average size for Raleigh Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Raleigh is currently at 702 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.