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Magnolia Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Square

511 E Martin StRaleigh, NC 27601
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200 E Edenton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Edenton St

200 E Edenton StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Line
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Line

500 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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The L Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The L Apartments

205 W Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601

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222 N West St

RaleighNC27603
property at 618 N Boylan Ave

618 N Boylan Ave

RaleighNC27603
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Capital District, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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 $1,155. Here are the most affordable Capital District apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$989
The LincolnThe Hub StudioStudio,1BA$1,155
Skyhouse RaleighS4Studio,1BA$1,158
The Apartments at St. Mary'sS3Studio,1BA$1,165
PlatformCardinalStudio,1BA$1,195
The PointS1Studio,1BA$1,196
The Acorn on Person StreetLeeStudio,1BA$1,220
The SignalS1Studio,1BA$1,232
Elan City CenterA2Studio,1BA$1,262
The Devon Four25A1021BR,1BA$1,282

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capital District, NC

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capital District area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bed #310 Model at 618 N Boylan Ave in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $2,035. The second greatest value Capital District apartment is the Blue 2 Model at MAA Hue starting at $2,048 with a $1.67 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
618 N Boylan Ave2 Bed #3102BR,2.5BA$1.30
MAA HueBlue 22BR,2BA$1.67
601 Hinsdale St, Unit 2601 Hinsdale St2BR,1.5BA$1.68
The SignalA7 Den1BR,1BA$2.29
801 Glenwood Ave801 Glenwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.86
The LincolnThe Moore1BR,1BA$2.21
Elan City CenterA2Studio ,1BA$2.12
The Devon Four25A101Studio ,1BA$2.23
The Apartments at St. Mary'sS3Studio ,1BA$2.19
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$1.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capital District, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #56

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Capital District Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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.

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 $1,155.

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 $1,631 at Skyhouse Raleigh.

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 $2,066.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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