
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (351 Rentals)


Parker Apartments

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Mira

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Maeve

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Wesley

Pines of Ashton

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Alexan Moto

Ray at The Weld

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Allora Southview

Oldham & Worth

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Allora Pines

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Clairmont at Crabtree

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The Miles

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Sunnybrook Residences

Platform

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Arlow at Blue Ridge

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Prose New Hope

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Broadstone Oak City

Chester Hills

Bell Jones Franklin

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The Signal
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The Arden

Crabtree Lakeside

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Cortland Glenwood South

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The Dillon

The Metropolitan

MAA Hue

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The Gramercy

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The Lincoln

Historic Boylan Apartments
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Brentmoor Apartments

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403 West

Brook Hill Townhouse - Students Save Up to 10%

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Cortland Olde Raleigh

Tree Top

The Greens at Centennial Campus

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The Devon Four25

Anderson Hills

Brookside Apartments

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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 | $1,488 | $913 | $4,127 |
Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $625 | $6,450 |
| Downtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $797 | $7,438 |
| Downtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $625 | $9,930 |
| Downtown Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $620 | $2,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 351 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 $3,780. 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 | $3,780 |
| The Row | Summit | 1,409 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Cortland Glenwood South | A38 | 1,260 Sq Ft | $2,321 |
| Cortland Midtown East | Amber | 1,162 Sq Ft | $1,974 |
| Highland North Hills | Houston | 1,115 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| 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 | $2,569 |
| The Signal | A9 | 1,057 Sq Ft | $2,312 |
| Alexan Moto | AD14 | 1,038 Sq Ft | $2,489 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Raleigh of Raleigh, NC is the One bedroom 30% Model starting from $664 at The Terrace at Rock Quarry. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Raleigh is currently $1,663. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Terrace at Rock Quarry | One bedroom 30% | $664 |
| 900 Newcombe Rd | 1/1 | $710 |
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | $940 |
| Tree Top | Cypress | $951 |
| Concord Apartments | The Sidney | $957 |
| The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments | A1 - Dahlia | $967 |
| Arbor Creek | 11AR | $990 |
| Sterling Glenwood Apartments | 1A-PR | $998 |
| 1105 Flats at North Hills | A4 | $1,015 |
| The Kenton Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
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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 The Terrace at Rock Quarry listed at $664.
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 $1,663.
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 $3,780 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 1,613 sq ft.
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