Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hickory Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (79 Rentals)

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Montecito
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$1,101 - $1,381
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Montecito

3800 Colby DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Brentwood West
$1,108 - $1,569
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Brentwood West

3800-3839 Brentwood RdRaleigh, NC 27604
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Montecito West
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$1,159 - $1,704
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Montecito West

1313 Hardimont RdRaleigh, NC 27609
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Shellbrook
$1,180 - $1,830
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Shellbrook

910 Shellbrook CtRaleigh, NC 27609
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Windsor Falls
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$1,190 - $1,646
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Windsor Falls

1500 Sunbow Falls LnRaleigh, NC 27609
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Midtown Crossing
$1,217 - $1,852
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Midtown Crossing

317 Lynn RdRaleigh, NC 27609
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Jones Grant Urban Flats
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$1,241 - $2,154
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Jones Grant Urban Flats

1040 Wake Towne DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Broadstone Oak City
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$1,274 - $2,228
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Broadstone Oak City

2911 Mid Century DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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Anderson Flats
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$1,286 - $2,086
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Anderson Flats

2841 Manorcrest CtRaleigh, NC 27609
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$1,250 - $1,347

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4800 Hoyle Dr

RaleighNC27604

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Atlantic Springs
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$1,395 - $2,035
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Atlantic Springs

5540 Atlantic Springs RdRaleigh, NC 27616
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Park and Market
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$1,492 - $2,293
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Park and Market

141 Park at North Hills StRaleigh, NC 27609
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Turtle Cove Apartments
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Turtle Cove Apartments

5700-5820 Turtle CvRaleigh, NC 27609
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Cheapest Available Hickory Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hickory Hills area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at Tree Top priced from $918. Vivo Living North Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $929. Here are the most affordable Hickory Hills apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tree TopCedarStudio,1BA$918
Vivo Living North WoodsSTA - Studio AStudio,1BA$929
Bridges at North Hills1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$943
The DistrictThe Gray FoxStudio,1BA$945
1105 Flats at North HillsA11BR,1BA$945
Lynnwood ParkThe Alexander1BR,1BA$950
Quail Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,011
Central on the Green Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$1,021
Northridge CrossingsThe Coach1BR,1BA$1,021
The Harrison ApartmentsStudio C with Private BalconyStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hickory Hills, NC

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hickory Hills area is the $1.31 price per square foot The Calliope Model at Northridge Crossings in the in the Northridge Trace neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Hickory Hills apartment is the CT 2x1.5 Model at Colony Townhomes starting at $1,489 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hickory Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northridge CrossingsThe Calliope3BR,2BA$1.31
Colony TownhomesCT 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.38
MILLBROOK POINTE2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.27
Nu Six ForksMagnolia (2BD/2BA)2BR,2BA$1.38
The Pointe at MidtownB1B2BR,2BA$1.38
Laurel SpringsThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.24
Cedar Springs ApartmentsThe Bartlett1BR,1BA$1.36
Brentwood West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Tree TopOak1BR,1BA$1.49
Quail Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.49

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Hickory Hills, Raleigh, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Raleigh. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hickory Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hickory Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hickory Hills is at Tree Top listed at $918.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hickory Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hickory Hills Apartment is $943 at Bridges at North Hills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hickory Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hickory Hills is starting from $1,087 at Tree Top.

What is the most affordable Hickory Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hickory Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brentwood West and starts from $1,569.

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