Homes for Rent in Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC Under $1,500 (89 Rentals)

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property at 204 Colleton Rd

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

204 Colleton Rd, Unit 204

204 Colleton Rd
RaleighNC27610
property at 528 Wade Ave

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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528 Wade Ave, Unit A

528 Wade Ave
RaleighNC27605
property at 1504 Crest Rd

$1,200

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$1,200
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1504 Crest Rd

RaleighNC27606
property at 3009 Huntleigh Dr

$1,000

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$1,000
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 1

3009 Huntleigh Dr, Unit 3009

3009 Huntleigh Dr
RaleighNC27604
property at 1140 Carlton Ave

$725

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$725
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$725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 1

1140 Carlton Ave, Unit 102

1140 Carlton Ave
RaleighNC27606
property at 1911 Wolftech Ln

$625

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$625
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1911 Wolftech Ln, Unit 104

1911 Wolftech Ln
RaleighNC27603

Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleigh’s Largest Employers

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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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Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Top Neighborhoods Near Raleigh Colleges and Universities

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Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Raleigh

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Raleigh?

There are currently 856 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $8,375. There are also 345 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Raleigh ranging from $475 to $5,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Raleigh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Raleigh ranges from $475 to $5,395 with an average monthly rent of $2,590.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Raleigh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Raleigh range from $625 to $8,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.

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

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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.

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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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Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleighs Largest Employers

Written by: Chris Munier

Did you recently land a new job in Raleigh but can’t find a suitable place to live? This is a common issue for working professionals making career changes, especially in a transplant-heavy area like Raleigh.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.