
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (355 Rentals)


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Mira

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Maeve

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District at 54

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Prose New Hope

Solis Hills

511 Faye

MAA Hue

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The Harrison Apartments

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400H

Meridian at North Hills

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Milo

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The Holston
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Alexan Moto

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Allora Southview

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Allora Pines

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The Point

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Clairmont at Crabtree

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The Miles

Platform

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Arlow at Blue Ridge

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Broadstone Oak City
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Bell Jones Franklin

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The Signal

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

The Arden

Crabtree Lakeside

Maxwell Raleigh

Cortland Glenwood South

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The Dillon

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The Metropolitan

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403 West

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The Greens at Centennial Campus

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Downtown Raleigh - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Raleigh
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Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,574 | $899 | $3,805 |
Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $600 | $6,417 |
| Downtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $845 | $8,071 |
| Downtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $625 | $9,400 |
| Downtown Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $625 | $8,370 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 355 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Largest Available Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is found at The Holston and is listed at 1,510 square feet priced from $4,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holston | A1TH | 1,510 Sq Ft | $4,200 |
| The Row | Summit | 1,409 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Cortland Glenwood South | A38 | 1,260 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| 616 at the Village | A2C | 1,258 Sq Ft | $2,379 |
| Cortland Midtown East | Amber | 1,162 Sq Ft | $1,880 |
| Highland North Hills | Houston | 1,115 Sq Ft | $2,618 |
| 712 Tucker | 712a1071 | 1,071 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| Platform | Coast Starlight | 1,070 Sq Ft | $2,215 |
| Maeve | A14 + Study | 1,058 Sq Ft | $2,711 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Raleigh of Raleigh, NC is the One Bedroom Floor Plan Model starting from $875 at Pine Hills Apartments 55+. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Raleigh is currently $1,724. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Pine Hills Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom Floor Plan | $875 |
| The Grove | A1 - The Grove | $920 |
| Arbor Creek | 11BD | $925 |
| The Trails of North Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - B | $962 |
| The Harrison Apartments | One Bedroom | $963 |
| The Waverly | Edinburgh | $964 |
| Madison Hunters Glen | The Oak | $975 |
| Sterling Glenwood Apartments | 1A-PR | $999 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Raleigh, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Raleigh with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Raleigh is at Pine Hills Apartments 55+ listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Raleigh is $1,724.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Raleigh is a 1,510 square feet unit starting from $4,200 at The Holston.
What is the average size for Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Raleigh is currently 1,113 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
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Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
Student apartments are not always easy to find in every location, but that’s not the case in the university-rich city of Raleigh, North Carolina.

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