Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $575 (168 Rentals)

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Montecito West
$999 - $1,285
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$1,033 - $1,704

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Montecito West

1313 Hardimont RdRaleigh, NC 27609
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Brentmoor Apartments
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$1,025 - $1,322
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$1,072 - $1,672

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Brentmoor Apartments

2080-2080 Brentmoor DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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403 West
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$1,079 - $1,471
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$1,114 - $2,467

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403 West

403 Wolf Creek CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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Montecito
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$1,085 - $1,211
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$1,101 - $1,411

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Montecito

3800 Colby DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Skyhouse Raleigh
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$1,048 - $2,558
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$983 - $2,643

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Skyhouse Raleigh

308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Brentwood West
$1,089 - $1,108
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$1,108 - $1,343

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Brentwood West

3800-3839 Brentwood RdRaleigh, NC 27604
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Wedgwood Apartments
$1,099 - $1,619
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$999 - $1,819

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$999 - $1,819
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Wedgwood Apartments

740 Smallwood DrRaleigh, NC 27605
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Vivo Living Raleigh
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$999 - $1,325
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$1,184 - $1,325

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$1,184 - $1,325
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Vivo Living Raleigh

4400 Capital BlvdRaleigh, NC 27604
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Sunnybrook Residences
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$1,186 - $1,426
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$1,178 - $1,937

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Sunnybrook Residences

2421 Brightcreek Falls TrlRaleigh, NC 27610
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Milo
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$1,199 - $1,890
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$1,319 - $2,670

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Milo

821 Hanbury WyRaleigh, NC 27607
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A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Raleigh, NC metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Raleigh Student apartment, condo, or rental home today.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Raleigh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Raleigh is at The Kenton Apartments listed at $945.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartment is $945 at The Kenton Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Raleigh is starting from $945 at The Kenton Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Kenton Apartments and starts from $945.

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