
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC Under $2,000 (341 Rentals)


Parker Apartments

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Mira

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Maeve

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University Suites Student Housing

Wesley

Pines of Ashton

District at 54

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511 Faye

Trails Corner Apartments
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Centennial Ridge Student Housing

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400H

Meridian at North Hills

Sterling Glenwood Apartments

Creekside at Crabtree

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Alexan Moto

Ray at The Weld

Oldham & Worth

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Allora Southview
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Allora Pines

The District

St. Albans Lofts

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
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Chester Hills

Bell Jones Franklin

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The Signal

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

Crabtree Lakeside

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Cortland Glenwood South

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The Dillon

The Metropolitan

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Cortland Midtown East

MAA Hue
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The Gramercy

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

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The Devon Four25

Anderson Hills

Brookside Apartments

Ashborough 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 | $1,504 | $891 | $2,978 |
| Downtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $650 | $6,450 |
| Downtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $797 | $7,438 |
| Downtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $599 | $9,869 |
| Downtown Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $599 | $3,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Raleigh
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Raleigh?
There are currently 378 Studio Apartments in Downtown Raleigh with rent ranges from $891 to $2,978 with an average price of $1,504.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Raleigh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Raleigh ranges from $650 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,667.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Raleigh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Raleigh range from $797 to $7,438. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,103.
How expensive are Downtown Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 215 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Raleigh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $599 to $9,869 - averaging $2,124 for the location.
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