
Homes for Rent in Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC Under $2,000 (211 Rentals)


1011 Nicholwood Dr, Unit 105

5320 Goldenglow Way

618 N Boylan Ave, Unit #608

3135 Manhasset Ln, Unit 1

4110 Sedgewood Dr, Unit 4110 Sedgewood Dr.

2225 Milburnie Rd

31 Red Ln

2683 Broad Oaks Pl
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3716 Pine Knoll Dr

1213 Glen Eden Dr

1511 Graduate Ln, Unit 103

609 Smithdale Dr

825 Daniels St, Unit D

528 Wade Ave, Unit A

621 Centennial View Ln

1230 University Ct, Unit 1230-1

3710 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 203-Room1

3710 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 203

1351 Crab Orchard Dr, Unit 302
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1130 Carlton Ave, Unit 202

2011 Wolfmill Dr, Unit 104

1911 Wolftech Ln, Unit 104
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Room in Apartment on Crab Orchard Dr

3008 W Folkestone Pl

2516 Quarry Ridge Ln
Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,690 | $950 | $3,500 |
Downtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $725 | $4,500 |
Downtown Raleigh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,614 | $635 | $5,500 |
Downtown Raleigh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,571 | $2,400 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 211 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Raleigh
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Raleigh?
There are currently 835 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $470 to $9,292. There are also 345 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Raleigh ranging from $575 to $5,500.
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 $575 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,892.
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 $820 to $9,292, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $725 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $635 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $470.
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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