
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crabtree Valley Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $790 (45 Rentals)
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6133 Highcastle Ct

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Crabtree Valley, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crabtree Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crabtree Valley Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $965 | $2,124 |
| Crabtree Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $962 | $2,664 |
| Crabtree Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $1,092 | $3,041 |
| Crabtree Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $1,410 | $4,185 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crabtree Valley Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Crabtree Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crabtree Valley area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Duraleigh Woods priced from $968. Autumn Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Crabtree Valley apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duraleigh Woods | Amberton 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Autumn Ridge | Sassafras | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Quinn On Ravenglass | A2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes | Ashford | 2BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| 5104 Hollyridge Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Lexington Farms Apartments | The Derby | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Timbers | A1 One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| The Riley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Enclave @ Crabtree | 1 x 1 Small Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Andover at Crabtree | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crabtree Valley, NC
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crabtree Valley area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3C Model at Marquis on Edwards Mill in the in the Copper Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Crabtree Valley apartment is the Compton Model at Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes starting at $1,568 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Ridge Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crabtree Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis on Edwards Mill | 3C | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes | Compton | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 4030 | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Lexington Farms Apartments | The Preakness - Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Mariners Crossing | Fairbanks | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Duraleigh Woods | Chesapeake - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hamilton Ridge | Hickory | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Quinn On Ravenglass | A2 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Edwards Mill | A3R - Sloan Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Autumn Ridge | Sassafras | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crabtree Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crabtree Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crabtree Valley is under $1,130.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crabtree Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Crabtree Valley is Duraleigh Woods which is listed at $968, while the average apartment in Crabtree Valley costs $1,438.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crabtree Valley?
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 32 regular apartments in Crabtree Valley 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 Crabtree Valley?
Cheap apartments in Crabtree Valley have an average cost of $285 which is $1,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crabtree Valley.
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