
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $900 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Park area of Raleigh.


Columns at Wakefield

The Residences at Wakefield

Wakefield Station

Legacy at Wakefield Apartments
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Highland Park, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $993 | $2,092 |
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $1,196 | $2,450 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $1,490 | $3,146 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Wakefield priced from $1,091. Legacy at Wakefield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,129. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Wakefield | Hickory | 1BR,1BA | $1,091 |
| Legacy at Wakefield Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Aston Apartments | Iredell | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Caveness Farms Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sapphire | 2BR,2BA | $1,196 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, NC
As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3BR 2BA (C2 - 1486 SF) Model at Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments in the in the Reynolds Mill neighborhood starting from $1,843. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the B1 Model at Wakefield Glen starting at $1,480 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Reynolds Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments | 3BR 2BA (C2 - 1486 SF) | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Wakefield Glen | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Caveness Farms Apartments | A1 - Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Aston Apartments | Iredell | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Hawthorne at the Forest | Woodland | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Residences at Wakefield | Hickory-Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Maystone at Wakefield | Sunstone | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Palisades of Wake Forest | The York w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Columns at Wakefield | The Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Pointe at Heritage | Jade II Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Raleigh, NC
Ranked #94
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Highland Park Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment is $1,091 at The Residences at Wakefield.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Park is starting from $1,196 at Maystone at Wakefield.
What is the most affordable Highland Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Highland Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columns at Wakefield and starts from $1,490.
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