
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capital District Raleigh, NC from $800 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Capital District area of Raleigh.


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The Lincoln

The Apartments at St. Mary's

Link Apartments® Glenwood South

The L Apartments

801 Devereux St

Room in Condo on W Peace St

The Metropolitan
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The Point

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The Signal

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The Gramercy

Platform

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The Devon Four25

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Elan City Center

MAA Hue
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715 Ellington St

511 Faye

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Cortland Glenwood South

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The Miles

The Edison Lofts Apartments

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The Dillon

712 Tucker

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Alexan Moto

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801 Glenwood Ave, Unit 0, Unit 0

Carlton Place Apartments

Magnolia Square

200 E Edenton St

The Acorn on Person Street

The Line

400 W North St
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508 S Person St

Capital Apartments
Capital District, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capital District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital District Studio Apartments | $1,484 | $1,044 | $4,127 |
| Capital District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,898 | $989 | $6,450 |
| Capital District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $1,345 | $8,104 |
| Capital District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,359 | $1,629 | $8,353 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capital District Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Capital District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capital District area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments priced from $989. The Lincoln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Capital District apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | CF 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| The Lincoln | The Hub Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Apartments at St. Mary's | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,170 |
| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio,1BA | $1,174 |
| The L Apartments | Hermitage | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Link Apartments® Glenwood South | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,204 |
| The Line | Express | Studio,1BA | $1,257 |
| The Signal | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,304 |
| The Gramercy | Chelsea | Studio,1BA | $1,305 |
| The Metropolitan | Sidecar | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capital District, NC
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capital District area is the $2.05 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A2 Model at The Edison Lofts Apartments in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value Capital District apartment is the B2 Model at Elan City Center starting at $1,568 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capital District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edison Lofts Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Elan City Center | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| MAA Hue | Yellow | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Signal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| The Devon Four25 | A101 | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Metropolitan | Sidecar | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
| The Lincoln | The Hub Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Apartments at St. Mary's | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
| Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | CF 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capital District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Capital District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Capital District is at The Lincoln listed at $1,099.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capital District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capital District Apartment is $989 at Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capital District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capital District is starting from $1,715 at The Metropolitan.
What is the most affordable Capital District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Capital District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Skyhouse Raleigh and starts from $1,834.
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