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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dorothea Dix Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (22 Rentals)
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$1,038 - $2,643
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Skyhouse Raleigh
308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,238 - $2,248Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Hue
300 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,250 - $1,975Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The L Apartments
205 W Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,279 - $3,309Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oldham & Worth
510 W Cabarrus StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,343 - $5,745Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Platform
600 W Cabarrus StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,344 - $4,970Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 28
The Edison Lofts Apartments
131 E Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,359 - $5,951Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Row
1021 S saunders StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,359 - $5,719Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ray at The Weld
1000 Hammell DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,367 - $3,295
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Mira
121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,415 - $3,652
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511 Faye
511 Fayetteville StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,439 - $3,679
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The Dillon
401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,481 - $1,8101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26
Cameron Court
804 W Morgan StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,513 - $7,538Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Holston
1020 Hammell DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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Overture Centennial 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
600 Bilyeu StRaleigh, NC 27606
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Maeve
319 W Lenoir StRaleigh, NC 27601
912 S Bloodworth St
RaleighNC27601
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Walnut Terrace
1256 McCauley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Gateway Park Apartments
710 Gatewaypark DrRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Acorn on Person Street
422 S Person StRaleigh, NC 27601
1308 S Bloodworth St
RaleighNC27601
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204 E Davie St
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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 |
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| Dorothea Dix Studio Apartments | $1,622 | $1,053 | $2,755 |
| Dorothea Dix 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $1,038 | $4,478 |
| Dorothea Dix 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,091 | $1,702 | $5,630 |
| Dorothea Dix 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,591 | $649 | $7,538 |
| Dorothea Dix 4 Bedroom Apartments | $839 | $839 | $839 |
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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 $1,164. MAA Hue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,238. 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 | $1,164 |
| MAA Hue | Yellow | Studio,1BA | $1,238 |
| Oldham & Worth | Birch | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| The Row | Birch Arbour | Studio,1BA | $1,359 |
| Ray at The Weld | S2W | Studio,1BA | $1,359 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorothea Dix, NC
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorothea Dix area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4BD/4BA Model at Village Green Student Housing in the in the University Suites neighborhood starting from $839. The second greatest value Dorothea Dix apartment is the A11 Model at Skyhouse Raleigh starting at $2,542 with a $2.68 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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| Village Green Student Housing | 4BD/4BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| Skyhouse Raleigh | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| MAA Hue | Red 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The L Apartments | Prado | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Mira | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Oldham & Worth | Hewn | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Overture Centennial 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | Cape Fear | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| The Row | Blair | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Platform | Acela | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio ,1BA | $2.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorothea Dix Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dorothea Dix?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dorothea Dix is under $1,513.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dorothea Dix?
The cheapest apartment in Dorothea Dix is The L Apartments which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Dorothea Dix costs $3,197.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dorothea Dix?
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 1 regular apartments in Dorothea Dix 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 Dorothea Dix?
Cheap apartments in Dorothea Dix have an average cost of $839 which is $2,358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dorothea Dix.
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