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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 3100 Dogwood Dr

3100 Dogwood Dr

RaleighNC27604
property at 6967 Staghorn Ln

6967 Staghorn Ln

RaleighNC27615

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 2815 Ulster Aly

2815 Ulster Aly

RaleighNC27606
property at 579 Hacksaw Trl

579 Hacksaw Trl

RaleighNC27610

Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Raleigh and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Chris Munier

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property at 507 Pace St

507 Pace St

RaleighNC27604
property at 805 N 1st Ave

805 N 1st Ave

KnightdaleNC27545
property at 115 Greengate Ct

115 Greengate Ct

CaryNC27511
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Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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It's an ideal spot for college students, young families, and business professionals. If you can tolerate some traffic jams periodically, then Raleigh's a terrific area in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raleigh

What type of rentals are currently available in Raleigh?

There are currently 1519 Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $450 to $9,575. There are also 1224 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Raleigh ranging from $265 to $7,245.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Raleigh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Raleigh ranges from $265 to $7,245 with an average monthly rent of $2,267.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Raleigh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Raleigh range from $649 to $9,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $4,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $470.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

Written by: Chris Munier

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.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.