
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carlton Heights Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Carlton Heights area of Raleigh.


Room in House on Okelly St

1511 Graduate Ln, Unit 103, Unit 103

1120 Carlton Ave

Room in Condo on Carlton Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

3530 Ivy Commons Dr, Unit 102, Unit 102

3502 Ivy Commons Dr, Unit 302, Unit 302

3502 Ivy Commons Dr

3530 Ivy Commons Dr

1300 Kent Rd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Carlton Heights, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carlton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,484 | $1,245 | $2,200 |
| Carlton Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,445 | $2,850 |
| Carlton Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,616 | $625 | $3,475 |
| Carlton Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Carlton Heights Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
Explore Raleigh
Cheapest Available Carlton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carlton Heights area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Grove priced from $799. Stanhope has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Carlton Heights apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove | A1 - The Mirlen | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Stanhope | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Westgrove Tower Condominiums | S1 | Studio,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlton Heights, NC
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carlton Heights area is the $0.49 price per square foot 1 bd and 1 bath Student Model at Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Carlton Heights apartment is the 3x3 Model at Centennial Village 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 Carlton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood | 1 bd and 1 bath Student | 3BR,3BA | $0.49 |
| Centennial Village Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| Kensington Park | K2C | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Apartments of Westgrove | Hillsborough w/ Fireplace | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| 1512CV | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Stanhope | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Method Townhomes | 2BD / 2.5BA Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Duplex | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Redfield Villages | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| The Grove | A1 - The Mirlen | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Carlton Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Carlton Heights?
There are currently 156 Apartments for Rent in Carlton Heights, NC with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,958. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlton Heights ranging from $625 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carlton Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carlton Heights ranges from $625 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,237.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carlton Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carlton Heights range from $899 to $2,260, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
Student apartments are not always easy to find in every location, but that’s not the case in the university-rich city of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleighs Largest Employers
Written by: Chris Munier
Did you recently land a new job in Raleigh but can’t find a suitable place to live? This is a common issue for working professionals making career changes, especially in a transplant-heavy area like Raleigh.

Discover Raleigh, North Carolina: A Locals Take on the City of Oaks
Written by: Chris Munier
Greetings from Chris Munier, your resident expert on Raleigh, North Carolina. If you're thinking of moving to this central-NC community, then I’m here to help you scope out its top qualities.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.