Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenwood South Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (50 Rentals)

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Smallwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Smallwood Apartments

2008-2020 Smallwood DrRaleigh, NC 27605
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Shamrock Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

732-736 Smallwood DrRaleigh, NC 27605
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Magnolia Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Square

511 E Martin StRaleigh, NC 27601
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200 E Edenton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Edenton St

200 E Edenton StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Line
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Line

500 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603

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Glenwood South, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glenwood South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenwood South area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments priced from $949. Pullen Station Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Glenwood South apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$949
Pullen Station LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Shamrock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Wedgwood ApartmentsShamrock 1x11BR,1BA$999
The Apartments at St. Mary'sS3Studio,1BA$1,010
The SignalS1Studio,1BA$1,166
The MetropolitanSidecarStudio,1BA$1,170
The DillonTioga IStudio,1BA$1,180
The Shelton at Cameron Court1 Bedroom 1 Bath Basement1BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenwood South, NC

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glenwood South area is the $0.91 price per square foot Entire Home Model at 1115 Marshall St in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Glenwood South apartment is the 2 Bed #310 Model at 618 N Boylan Ave starting at $2,035 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenwood South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1115 Marshall StEntire Home4BR,3.5BA$0.91
618 N Boylan Ave2 Bed #3102BR,2.5BA$1.30
Capital Apartments2012BR,1BA$1.32
The Townes at Bishops Park2x2.5 townhm2BR,2.5BA$1.35
The Mordecai on Clover2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$1.24
300 Chamberlain St, Unit B300 Chamberlain St2BR,1BA$1.78
900 Moses Ct, Unit 901B900 Moses Ct1BR,1BA$1.50
927 West MorganHargett1BR,1BA$1.79
The Shelton at Cameron Court1 Bedroom 1 Bath Basement1BR,1BA$1.82
Shamrock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71

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Glenwood South, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #22

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Raleigh. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Glenwood South Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glenwood South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glenwood South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenwood South is under $1,185.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenwood South?

The cheapest apartment in Glenwood South is Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Glenwood South costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenwood South?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Glenwood South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Glenwood South?

Cheap apartments in Glenwood South have an average cost of $154 which is $3,846 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glenwood South.

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