
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College View Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (39 Rentals)
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3512 Ivy Commons Dr

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1500 Graduate Ln, Unit 1500

Room in Condo on University Ct

1430 Collegeview Ave

Room in Condo on University Ct

1500 Graduate Ln

1411 Collegiate Cir

Room in House on Carlton Ave
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1511 Graduate Ln, Unit 103

Room in House on Okelly St

1140 Carlton Ave, Unit 102

1110 Carlton Ave, Unit 1110 Carlton Ave 101

Room in Condo on Carlton Ave

1230 University Ct, Unit -002

Westgrove Tower Condominiums

1402 Gorman St
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The Grove

4130 Western Blvd

Woodall Apartments

The Kenton Apartments

3116 Hillsborough

Parkwood Village Apartments

Kensington Park

Walnut Creek Apartments

Pine Knoll Apartments
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The Arden

The Summit at Avent Ferry

2900 Ligon St

1223-1227 Carlton Ave

1241 University Ct, Unit 002

1251 University Ct

1305 Kent Rd

Colonial Arms Apartments

3511 Ivy Commons Dr
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3511 Ivy Commons Dr

3109 Hillsborough St

3917 Greenleaf St
College View, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College View Studio Apartments | $1,809 | $915 | $2,500 |
| College View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $799 | $2,500 |
| College View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $799 | $2,500 |
| College View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $799 | $2,500 |
| College View 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $625 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available College View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College View area of Raleigh, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stanhope priced from $845. Westgrove Tower Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable College View apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Westgrove Tower Condominiums | S1 | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| The Kenton Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Grove | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,074 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Summit at Avent Ferry | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| 3917 Greenleaf St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 1512CV | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| Gorman Crossings | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Kensington Park | K2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College View, NC
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the College View area is the $0.48 price per square foot 4x4.5 Model at Redfield Villages in the in the Grove Park neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value College View apartment is the 4x4 Corner Model at Stanhope starting at $1,199 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Grove Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redfield Villages | 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.48 |
| Stanhope | 4x4 Corner | 4BR,4BA | $0.78 |
| Method Townhomes | 3BD / 3.5BA Townhome | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.50 |
| Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood | 1 bd and 1 bath Student | 3BR,3BA | $0.49 |
| Centennial Village Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.49 |
| Kensington Park | K2E | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 1512CV | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Rhyne's Gate Apartments | Standard Model | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Grove | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Duplex | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College View Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College View?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College View is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College View?
The cheapest apartment in College View is The Kenton Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in College View costs $1,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College View?
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 44 regular apartments in College View 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 College View?
Cheap apartments in College View have an average cost of $1,030 which is $645 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College View.
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