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Parker Apartments
151 Parker Pl DrRaleigh, NC 27603
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (87 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Raleigh area of Raleigh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$1,459 - $3,179Special Offer
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Camden Village District
1906 Clark AveRaleigh, NC 27605
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$1,198 - $1,790Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to two months free + waived app & admin on select apartments when you apply within 48-hours of your tour!
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District at 54
700 Corporate Center DrRaleigh, NC 27607
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$1,279 - $1,694Special Offer
2 Months Free 8 Weeks Free! Waived App and Admin Fees with Look and Lease Special Offering!
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Prose New Hope
3520 Pinetree Grove LnRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,589 - $3,299Special Offer
2 Months Free Two Months Free on Select Units + Waived App and Admin Fees for new leases when you apply within 48 Hours! Plus, move in by 1/
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Solis Hills
1331 Chester AveRaleigh, NC 27608
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$1,413 - $4,453Special Offer
Specials Lease Now for no move in fees! Certain exclusions may apply. Discount applied at move in.
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MAA Hue
300 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,050 - $1,510Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO TWO MONTHS RENT FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by January 7th & Move-in by January 15th! *Specials apply to
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Pines of Ashton
3105 Holston LnRaleigh, NC 27610
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$896 - $1,215Special Offer
Specials Apply now to receive up to a month and a half free on select apartments, as well as 50% off application/admin fees. Flexible lease
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The Harrison Apartments
2717 Capital BlvdRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,257 - $3,124Special Offer
Specials TWO MONTHS Base Rent FREE + up to $1,500 in a Visa Gift Card! Lease term restrictions may apply. Other costs and fees excluded.
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Mira
121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,695 - $7,515Special Offer
Specials Waived upfront fees + 2.5 months free on all floor plans for a move-in by 3/31 on 15-18 month leases!
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Maeve
319 W Lenoir StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$929 - $1,370Special Offer
Specials Move In By 12/31 and SAVE BIG!!! Receive up to $500 Off your 1st Month, PLUS if you apply within 24 hours of your tour, we will wai
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Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments
500 E Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$805 - $945Special Offer
Specials Sign for Fall 2026 and recieve $100 OFF Admin Fee.
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The Wilde
3333 Melrose Club BlvdRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,245 - $2,255Special Offer
2 Months Free Warm Up Your Winter with Seasonal Move-In Specials -- Lease Today & Receive TWO Months Free off the base rent! -- Your perfect
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Milo
821 Hanbury WyRaleigh, NC 27607
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$949 - $1,850Special Offer
1 Month Free 2 Months FREE on selected units! 1 bed apts $899 with 1 month free. Plus reduced rates for thru December!! call for more detail
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Sterling Glenwood Apartments
3939 Glenwood AveRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,197 - $2,852Special Offer
1 Month Free Get 4 WEEKS FREE on any apartments & townhomes! Book a tour now! *T&Cs Apply
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Creekside at Crabtree
4700 Riverwood CirRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,303 - $7,256Special Offer
3 Months Free Now Open & Touring! Up to 3 MONTHS FREE on select units! *Restrictions apply. Inquire with the leasing team today!
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Ray at The Weld
1000 Hammell DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,150 - $2,130Special Offer
2 Months Free Up To Two Months Free off of Base RentSave Up To $4,000! Plus $1,000 Gift Card on 2 bedrooms*
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Allora Southview
211 Hammond DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,139 - $3,090Special Offer
1 Month Free UP TO SIX WEEKS FREE base rent! Now Leasing! Call for details!
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The Point
605 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,510 - $2,125Special Offer
Specials Get up to $200 off per month! Limited-Time New Year Offer - Get your first 3 months free upfront! * *Offer valid for a limited time
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Clairmont at Crabtree
4410 Royal Hill CtRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,605 - $3,997Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to Two Months Free + $1,000 Gift Card Limited Availability and restrictions may apply.
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400H
9 N Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,220 - $4,499Special Offer
2 Months Free Get 2 months FREE on select units on a 15+ month lease term! Plus, enjoy $30 parking and half off application & administration
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The Row
1021 S Saunders StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,314 - $4,804Special Offer
1 Month Free UP TO SIX WEEKS FREE base rent! Now Leasing! Call for details!
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The Miles
10 W Franklin StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,855 - $3,486Special Offer
2 Months Free Apply today to receive exclusive holiday pricing plus up to Two Months FREE Rent on the most spacious One-, Two- and Three-Bed
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Meridian at North Hills
901 Saint Albans DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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$1,100 - $1,999Special Offer
Specials Up to one month of base rent free on select floorplans, if you move in by the end of the year! Minimum lease term applies. Other co
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Arlow at Blue Ridge
601 McCaw Bridge StRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,141 - $2,008Special Offer
Specials Move in by 1/15 and receive 6 weeks FREE on 1 bedrooms!
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Broadstone Oak City
2911 Mid Century DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,330 - $2,332Special Offer
Specials Apply 48 Hours after Tour and Receive Credited Administration Fee! *Offers subject to change, restrictions apply.
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Bell Jones Franklin
930 Vintage Jones WayRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,174 - $4,995Special Offer
2 Months Free We are currently offering up to TWO MONTHS FREE base rent on select floorplans! Minimum lease term applies. Contact Leasing te
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The Signal
721 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,258 - $3,036Special Offer
3 Months Free 3 Months Rent Free on select units! Ask about our look and lease special if you apply within 48 hours of touring!
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Forge at Raleigh Iron Works
2221 Iron Works DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,339 - $5,610Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free on Select Apartment Homes! Restrictions apply. Contact leasing office for details.
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The Arden
2840 Ardenview CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,258 - $2,398Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited Time Offer Up to 6 Weeks Free! Looking for more space, modern amenities, and a prime location? Look no further than Cra
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Crabtree Lakeside
5500 Home Valley DrRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,333 - $8,071Special Offer
Specials Receive up to 2 months FREE! Ask us how.
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Cortland Glenwood South
417 W Peace StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,290 - $3,160Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE base rent if moved in by 12/31! Look & Lease within 24 hours and receive WAIVED app/admin on appro
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The Dillon
401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,302 - $2,335Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited Time Savings: Get 1 Month Free Rent When You Sign a 13-Month Lease! Applies To Select Homes While They Last! Conditions
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The Lincoln
408 E Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,006 - $2,419Special Offer
1 Month Free Ask me how to get ONE MONTH FREE Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees not included
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403 West
403 Wolf Creek CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,350 - $1,825Special Offer
1 Month Free FIRST FULL MONTH FREE! Must apply by January 7th & Move-in by January 15th! STUDENTS – Save up to 10% off! *Student deals cann
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Brook Hill Townhouse - Students Save Up to 10%
5425 Dana DrRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,205 - $4,957Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1.5 months free! Ask us how.
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Cortland Olde Raleigh
4000-4113 Grand Manor CtRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,190 - $3,860Special Offer
Specials 2 months FREE when you apply by January 9th*! *Lease terms apply, limited time only, restrictions apply, subject to change. Apply t
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The Edison Lofts Apartments
131 E Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,450 - $2,583Special Offer
2 Months Free Find out how you can get 2 Months Free on a newly renovated apartment home! Call today for details on this limited time offer!
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The Greens at Centennial Campus
320 The Greens CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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$1,480 - $3,588Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 2 months free on select high-rise apartments. Term & Restrictions apply. Please contact our leasing team for mor
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The Devon Four25
425 Boylan AveRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,125 - $1,525Special Offer
1 Month Free Brand New Amenities! ; Four Legged Roommates Welcome -Brand New Dog Park! 6 weeks Free
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Brookside Apartments
1406 Brookside DrRaleigh, NC 27604
Downtown Raleigh - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Raleigh
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Raleigh by our , Local Expert Chris Munier. See how it ranks!
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$1,275 - $3,953Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 1 month free on select floor plans! *Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.
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Link Apartments® Glenwood South
202 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,207 - $3,659Special Offer
Specials Lease now and save $1250! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Wade Park
5443 Wade Park BlvdRaleigh, NC 27607
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$1,495 - $4,042Special Offer
Specials Contact us TODAY for the most up to date specials.
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The Maggie
401 Oberlin RdRaleigh, NC 27605
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$1,238 - $3,231Special Offer
1 Month Free ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE RENT! * *Terms & restrictions apply/subject to end without notice/select homes
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Berkshire Village District
2128 Clark AveRaleigh, NC 27605
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$1,239 - $2,578Special Offer
1 Month Free Apply Today and Get Up to 1 Month Free on Select Apartment Homes!
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Infinity Six Forks
900 E Six Forks RdRaleigh, NC 27604
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$968 - $2,548Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 Month Rent FREE in Your New Home! Restrictions Apply. See Leasing Team for Details.
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Skyhouse Raleigh
308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,075 - $2,738Special Offer
Specials Exclusive one-bedroom offer: Apply within 48 hours of touring and enjoy waived application and admin fees!* Please see the on-site
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Marq at Crabtree
4451 Vilana RdgRaleigh, NC 27612
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$1,079 - $3,138Special Offer
Specials Lease now and save $500! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Trinity
1140 Trinity Pine LnRaleigh, NC 27607
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$1,279 - $6,339Special Offer
1 Month Free Now offering Half a Month Free for Studio and 1 Bedroom apartments if you move in by 11/30/2025 and do a 12 month lease or long
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Park and Market
141 Park at North Hills StRaleigh, NC 27609
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$1,260 - $2,120Special Offer
1 Month Free Ask us how to get One Month Free!
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Wesley
442 Jefferson Towne DrRaleigh, NC 27606
Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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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 | $1,543 | $896 | $3,418 |
| Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $625 | $6,417 |
| Downtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,189 | $750 | $8,071 |
| Downtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $625 | $8,797 |
| Downtown Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $780 | $4,000 |
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Top Raleigh Apartments in the Downtown Raleigh Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Raleigh, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
403 West
Ask me how to get ONE MONTH FREE Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees not includedExpires 01-04-2026
Camden Village District
Move in by January 31 to receive up to 8 weeks FREE rent! Limited time only- some restrictions apply. Schedule a tour today!Expires 01-04-2026
Parker Apartments
BRAND NEW Luxury Apartments with up to 2 and 1/2 Months Free!Expires 01-04-2026
The Dillon
Receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE base rent if moved in by 12/31! Look & Lease within 24 hours and receive WAIVED app/admin on approval! *Terms & Conditions Apply*Expires 01-04-2026
St. Albans Lofts
Receive Up to 2 MONTHS FREE on select floor plans when you move in by January 30th! Tour Today and Experience Life at St. Albans Lofts — Now Leasing Through March 2026! *Lease terms and other restrictions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Remington Place
Stop in today and apply within 72 hours to take advantage of Remington's $1,000 Two Bedroom Special! Move into a two-bedroom apartment by January 19th and receive $500 off in February and $500 off in March. This offer is available for lease terms of 12 months or more. Be sure to take advantage of this savings just in time for the New Year!Expires 01-04-2026
Address East End
Ready to make your move? Were offering exclusive limited-time incentives for our NEW apartment homes but you have to act fast! Apply within 48 hours to unlock our BEST specials! Sign a 12-month lease, and move in before 2/28/2026 to get TWO MONTHS FREE rent! PLUS: Apply within 48 hours of first contact, and well waive your Application and Administrative Fees too!Expires 01-04-2026
Creekside at Crabtree
Get 4 WEEKS FREE on any apartments & townhomes! Book a tour now! *T&Cs ApplyExpires 01-04-2026
District at 54
Receive up to two months free + waived app & admin on select apartments when you apply within 48-hours of your tour!Expires 01-04-2026
The Greens at Centennial Campus
Find out how you can get 2 Months Free on a newly renovated apartment home! Call today for details on this limited time offer! Restrictions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Raleigh, NC
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Raleigh, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Forge at Raleigh Iron Works
3 Months Rent Free on select units! Ask about our look and lease special if you apply within 48 hours of touring!Expires 02-28-2026
Walnut Creek Apartments
Get ½ month rent FREE plus a waived administrative fee when you lease and move in by 1/31/26!Expires 01-31-2026
Stanhope
Interested in signing with us? Now you can save $100 per month on any 4x4 unitExpires 01-09-2026
Centennial Ridge Student Housing
Apply for a December or Spring 2026 Lease for FREE and Enjoy One Month on Us when you sign a Lease by this FRIDAY!Expires 01-05-2026
Spanish Trace Apartments
Month and a Half Free on 12 Month Lease & waived app and admin feesExpires 02-28-2026
Wynsum Townhomes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 1/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 02-01-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Raleigh?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Raleigh is at Centennial Ridge Student Housing listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Raleigh Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Raleigh is $2,082.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Raleigh is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $1,099 at Walnut Creek Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Raleigh Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Raleigh is currently at 652 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.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
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.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.