
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dillard Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (61 Rentals)
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2011 Wolfmill Dr

3000 Centennial Woods Dr

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2002 Technology Woods Dr

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2011 Wolfmill Dr, Unit 2011

2002 Technology Woods Dr

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1440 Collegiate Cir, Unit 104

2011 Wolfmill Dr, Unit 104

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2021 Wolf Tech Ln, Unit 204

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3770 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 301
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1911 Wolftech Ln, Unit 104

1241 University Ct

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2021 Wolf Tech Ln

2021 Wolf Tech Ln

2021 Wolf Tech Ln

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1411 Collegiate Cir

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1911 Wolftech Ln, Unit 303C 1911

Room in Condo on Collegiate Cir

1431 Collegiate Cir, Unit 304

1230 University Ct

Room in Condo on Wolfmill Dr

1241 University Ct

1241 University Ct, Unit 204

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1230 University Ct, Unit -002
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1230 University Ct, Unit -002

1230 University Ct, Unit -002

1518 Ashburton Rd

Arbor Creek

The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments

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Trailwood Crossing Apartments

The Summit at Avent Ferry

1241 University Ct, Unit 002

852 Athens Dr
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Bell Jones Franklin

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Centerview at Crossroads

Wesley

Wildwoods of Lake Johnson

Gorman Crossings

1504 Mary Frances Pl

5319 Grovewood Pl

2021 Wolf Tech Ln
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Dillard, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dillard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard Studio Apartments | $1,253 | $1,253 | $1,253 |
| Dillard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $650 | $4,031 |
| Dillard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $965 | $5,017 |
| Dillard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $625 | $3,075 |
| Dillard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $620 | $7,358 |
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Cheapest Available Dillard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dillard area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurella Cary priced from $995. The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,067. Here are the most affordable Dillard apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments | A1 - Dahlia | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Oxford Square | Acacia Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Summit at Avent Ferry | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Centerview at Crossroads | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1,256 |
| Gorman Crossings | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Woodcreek Apartments | The Lakehurst | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Brook Hill Townhouse - Students Save Up to 10% | Silver Birch | 2BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Arbor Creek | 21.5AZ | 2BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Tryon Place | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dillard, NC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dillard area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Ocracoke Model at The Enclave at Crossroads in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $1,776. The second greatest value Dillard apartment is the 3x3 Model at Centennial Village Student Housing starting at $599 with a $0.49 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dillard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Enclave at Crossroads | The Ocracoke | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Centennial Village Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.49 |
| 1820 at Centennial | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Gorman Crossings | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Williamsburg Manor | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated W/D Connection | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| The Franklin at Crossroads | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Wesley | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Campus Edge | 2x2 Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Brook Hill Townhouse - Students Save Up to 10% | Silver Birch | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments | A1 - Dahlia | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dillard Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dillard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dillard Apartment is $950 at Aurella Cary.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dillard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dillard is starting from $1,210 at Aurella Cary.
What is the most affordable Dillard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dillard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments and starts from $1,474.
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