Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dillard Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $400 (34 Rentals)

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Penwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Penwood Apartments

5401-5445 Penwood DrRaleigh, NC 27606
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1820 at Centennial
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1820 at Centennial

1820 Trailwood DrRaleigh, NC 27606
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Dillard, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dillard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dillard area of Raleigh, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at 1820 at Centennial priced from $900. The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $958. Here are the most affordable Dillard apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1820 at Centennial4x44BR,4BA$900
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsA1 - Dahlia1BR,1BA$958
Arbor Creek11BR1BR,1BA$1,005
Trailwood Crossing ApartmentsA1 - Bickmore1BR,1BA$1,030
Woodcreek ApartmentsThe Hampton1BR,1BA$1,116
Oxford SquareAcacia Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,125
Williamsburg Manor2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1,182
Amberwood at LochmereRedbud1BR,1BA$1,204

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dillard, NC

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dillard area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3x3 Platinum Model at Campus Edge in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $935. The second greatest value Dillard apartment is the 3x3 Model at Centennial Village Student Housing starting at $699 with a $0.58 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Edge3x3 Platinum3BR,3BA$0.72
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.58
The Enclave at CrossroadsThe Currituck2BR,2BA$1.31
1820 at Centennial3x33BR,3BA$0.84
Williamsburg Manor2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated WD2BR,1.5BA$1.27
AXIS CrossroadsA2R1BR,1BA$1.50
Remington PlaceFairfield I1BR,1BA$1.41
Newly Renovated South Valley ApartmentsUpstairs2BR,1BA$1.53
Trailwood Crossing ApartmentsA1 - Bickmore1BR,1BA$1.27
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsA1 - Dahlia1BR,1BA$1.43

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Dillard, Raleigh, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including 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 proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dillard Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dillard?

The cheapest apartment in Dillard is The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments which is listed at $958, while the average apartment in Dillard costs $2,023.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dillard?

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 18 regular apartments in Dillard 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 Dillard?

Cheap apartments in Dillard have an average cost of $110 which is $1,913 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dillard.

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