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

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property at 1411 Collegiate Cir

$695

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$695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1411 Collegiate Cir

RaleighNC27606

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property at 3511 Ivy Commons Dr

$1,095

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3511 Ivy Commons Dr

RaleighNC27606

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College View, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanhope2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$845
Westgrove Tower CondominiumsS1Studio,1BA$915
The Kenton Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025
The GroveB12BR,2BA$1,074
Walnut Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,149
The Summit at Avent Ferry1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,180
3917 Greenleaf St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,200
1512CV2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,250
Gorman Crossings2B2BR,1BA$1,295
Kensington ParkK2A2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redfield Villages4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.48
Stanhope4x4 Corner4BR,4BA$0.78
Method Townhomes3BD / 3.5BA Townhome3BR,3.5BA$0.50
Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood1 bd and 1 bath Student3BR,3BA$0.49
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.49
Kensington ParkK2E2BR,2BA$1.44
1512CV2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.19
Rhyne's Gate ApartmentsStandard Model2BR,2BA$1.47
The GroveB12BR,2BA$1.26
Walnut Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Duplex2BR,1BA$1.44

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College View, Raleigh, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Southwest Central Raleigh. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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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