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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dorothea Dix Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (18 Rentals)
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Skyhouse Raleigh
308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Dillon
401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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The Acorn on Person Street
422 S Person StRaleigh, NC 27601
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511 Fayetteville StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Mira
121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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131 E Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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300 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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804 W Morgan StRaleigh, NC 27603
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600 Bilyeu StRaleigh, NC 27606
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Dorothea Dix, Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorothea Dix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Dix Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $1,140 | $2,185 |
| Dorothea Dix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $1,170 | $3,990 |
| Dorothea Dix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $1,744 | $4,227 |
| Dorothea Dix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,093 | $1,799 | $7,515 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dorothea Dix Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Dorothea Dix Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dorothea Dix area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at The Acorn on Person Street priced from $1,235. The Row has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Dorothea Dix apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| The Row | Birch Arbour | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Platform | Adirondack | Studio,1BA | $1,280 |
| Skyhouse Raleigh | S5 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Mira | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,324 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorothea Dix, NC
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorothea Dix area is the $2.55 price per square foot B6 Model at Mira in the in the Oakwood neighborhood starting from $3,191. The second greatest value Dorothea Dix apartment is the Blueridge Model at The Dillon starting at $2,215 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorothea Dix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Mira | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| The Dillon | Blueridge | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Village Green Student Housing | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| 511 Faye | 1BR - 14 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| MAA Hue | Red 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Platform | Illini | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Overture Centennial 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Bodie | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Cameron Court Apartments | 1x1 Devonshire | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Edison Lofts Apartments | Studio S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
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Best Local Schools in Dorothea Dix, Raleigh, NC
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Wake County School District
Public School - Grades 6-12 (350)
9 out of 10
Moore Square Museum Magnet Mid
Wake County School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (585)
6 out of 10
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Getting Around the Dorothea Dix Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorothea Dix Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dorothea Dix?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dorothea Dix is at The Acorn on Person Street listed at $1,235.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorothea Dix Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorothea Dix Apartment is $1,264 at Skyhouse Raleigh.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dorothea Dix Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorothea Dix is starting from $1,744 at Cameron Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dorothea Dix Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dorothea Dix Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Skyhouse Raleigh and starts from $2,246.
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