
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC Under $5,000 (292 Rentals) Page 2 of 6
Rental terms in Raleigh as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Lofts at Strickland Glen

The Apartments at St. Mary's

Loch Raven Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

Marshall Park Apartments + Townhomes

The Tribute

NorthCity6

Mariners Crossing

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

511 Faye

The Ashton

Ashley Park Apartments

The Mallory

Crabtree Lakeside

Raleigh Exchange

The Signal

Elan City Center

Perry Point

The Park at North Ridge

Madison Wakefield

Cortland Falls River

Lofts at North Hills

Maystone at Wakefield

Comet Garner

The Quinn On Ravenglass

Brentmoor Apartments

The Summit at Avent Ferry

Legacy at Wakefield Apartments

Rosen at North Hills

Rose Heights Apartments

The Greens at Tryon

Atria at Crabtree Valley

The Exchange at Brier Creek

Hunting Ridge

Stonehenge

Walnut Creek Apartments

Windsor Falls

The Riley

Enclave @ Crabtree

Sailboat Bay

The Villages at McCullers Walk

Trailwood Crossing Apartments

VERT at Six Forks

Wynslow Park*

River Haven

Brentwood West

Regatta at Lake Lynn

Braxton at Brier Creek
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 | $1,547 | $899 | $4,957 |
Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $450 | $6,417 |
Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $750 | $8,071 |
Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $649 | $9,575 |
Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $470 | $4,900 |
Explore Raleigh
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 Short-term Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Raleigh?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Raleigh is at The Villages of Lake Boone Trail listed at $790.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Raleigh Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Raleigh is $2,001.
What is the largest Short-term Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 3,474 square feet unit starting from $885 at Arbor Creek.
What is the average size for Raleigh Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Raleigh is currently at 690 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.