Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Boylan Heights Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (44 Rentals)

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Skyhouse Raleigh
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$944 - $2,674
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Skyhouse Raleigh

308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Lincoln
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$1,232 - $2,327
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The Lincoln

408 E Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Elan City Center
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$1,275 - $3,346
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Elan City Center

510 N Wilmington StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Devon Four25
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$1,281 - $4,823
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The Devon Four25

425 Boylan AveRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Gramercy
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$1,295 - $2,290
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The Gramercy

650 W North StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Allora Southview
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$1,335 - $2,085
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Allora Southview

211 Hammond DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Point
$1,339 - $3,246
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The Point

605 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Dillon
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$1,399 - $3,904
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The Dillon

401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Allora Pines
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$1,410 - $1,875
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Allora Pines

2720 Bristlecone TrailRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Signal
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$1,443 - $5,040
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The Signal

721 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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The Miles
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$1,478 - $9,930
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The Miles

10 W Franklin StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Alexan Moto
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$1,479 - $2,964
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Alexan Moto

222 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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400H
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$1,485 - $4,345
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400H

9 N Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603
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Mira
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$1,524 - $3,136
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Mira

121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Maggie
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$1,696 - $4,749
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The Maggie

401 Oberlin RdRaleigh, NC 27605
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Boylan Heights, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Boylan Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Boylan Heights area of Raleigh, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stanhope priced from $845. Trails Corner Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Boylan Heights apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanhope2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$845
Trails Corner ApartmentsTC 2x12BR,1BA$1,099
Brookside Apartments1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,125
Cameron Court1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,185
The RowBirch ArbourStudio,1BA$1,195
The LincolnThe Hub StudioStudio,1BA$1,196
The L ApartmentsHermitageStudio,1BA$1,200
The Greens at TryonA1 Platinum1BR,1BA$1,250
511 FayeStudio-S-13Studio,1BA$1,253
The Devon Four25A101Studio,1BA$1,281

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boylan Heights, NC

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boylan Heights area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3x3 Model at Stanhope in the in the Grove Park neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Boylan Heights apartment is the 3x3 Model at Centennial Ridge Student Housing starting at $719 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boylan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stanhope3x33BR,3BA$0.99
Centennial Ridge Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.59
The ArdenB2B2BR,2BA$1.71
Trails Corner ApartmentsTC 2x12BR,1BA$1.10
Cameron Court2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.96
Allora SouthviewA21BR,1BA$1.74
The Greens at TryonA1 Platinum1BR,1BA$1.56
Allora PinesA11BR,1BA$1.88
Oberlin Court ApartmentsB21BR,1BA$1.97
Brookside ApartmentsStudio Newly RenovatedStudio ,1BA$1.84

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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.

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Boylan Heights, Raleigh, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boylan Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Boylan Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boylan Heights is under $1,281.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boylan Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Boylan Heights is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Boylan Heights costs $2,539.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boylan Heights?

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 51 regular apartments in Boylan Heights 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 Boylan Heights?

Cheap apartments in Boylan Heights have an average cost of $618 which is $1,921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boylan Heights.

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