
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater East Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $797 (31 Rentals)


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Lexington on the Green

Spring Forest

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Walnut Ridge

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Greater East Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater East Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater East Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,213 | $963 | $1,462 |
| Greater East Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $664 | $2,139 |
Greater East Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $797 | $2,682 |
| Greater East Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,952 | $1,164 | $2,795 |
| Greater East Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $2,350 | $2,628 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater East Raleigh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greater East Raleigh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater East Raleigh is under $1,040.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater East Raleigh?
The cheapest apartment in Greater East Raleigh is The Terrace at Rock Quarry which is listed at $797, while the average apartment in Greater East Raleigh costs $2,562.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater East Raleigh?
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 50 regular apartments in Greater East Raleigh 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 Greater East Raleigh?
Cheap apartments in Greater East Raleigh have an average cost of $153 which is $2,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater East Raleigh.
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