
Homes for Rent in Raleigh, NC Under $2,000 (780 Rentals)


7807 Braefield Dr, Unit 238

804 Calloway Dr

388 Amber Acorn Ave

7312 Vanover Dr

7927 Brown Bark Pl

2709 Manthorp Terrace

1524 Ricochet Dr

2432 Derby Dr

4449 Snowcrest Ln
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3309 Vallejo Trl

2420 Voyager Cir

5321 Carnelian Dr

4813 Arbor Chase Dr

7409 Barberry Ct

9904 Treymore Dr

6625 Pathfinder Wy

211 Central Townes Wy

5105 Powell Townes Way

1921 Spanish Bay Ct
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187 Central Townes Wy

183 Central Townes Wy

2119 Caen St

2923 Wycliff Rd

1935 Trexler Ct

1728 Kingston Heath Way, Unit 1

121 Camden St, Unit 406

6021 Quitman Trail

6321 Perry Creek Rd

8508 Neuse Garden Dr
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5022 Arkose Dr

284 Grand Silo Rd

6704 Johnsdale Rd

3752 Cashew Dr

200 S Dawson St

2701 Moorsfield Ct

3771 Marshlane Way

6802 Paint Rock Ln

3304 Ferdilah Ln

7637 Weathered Oak Way
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112 Taylors Creek Ct

1432 Ujamaa Dr

4314 Tealeaf Dr

3100 Cynthiana Ct

1720 Sagamore Ct

3529 Singleleaf Ln

3529 Singleleaf Ln, Unit Garden

1337 Springlawn Ct

5848 Brambleton Ave

403 Calvin Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Raleigh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,656 | $975 | $3,024 |
Raleigh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,022 | $900 | $4,500 |
Raleigh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,586 | $1,595 | $7,500 |
Raleigh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,013 | $1,999 | $6,900 |
Raleigh 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,161 | $2,370 | $4,000 |
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Raleigh, NCPopulation: 469,298
Ranked #41
in US Census Population by City
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Ranked #2
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Raleigh
What type of rentals are currently available in Raleigh?
There are currently 1549 Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $200 to $12,883. There are also 1399 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Raleigh ranging from $600 to $7,500.
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 $600 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,485.
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 $12,883, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $780.
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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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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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