1220 University Ct
RaleighNC27606
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Johnson Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (12 Rentals)
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1351 Crab Orchard Dr
RaleighNC27606
1351 Crab Orchard Dr, Unit 302
1351 Crab Orchard Dr
RaleighNC27606
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Westgrove Tower Condominiums
4700 Westgrove StRaleigh, NC 27606
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Arbor Creek
5400 Portree PlRaleigh, NC 27606
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from $9821 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments
3201 Walnut Creek PkyRaleigh, NC 27606
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403 West
403 Wolf Creek CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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from $1,0371 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trailwood Crossing Apartments
3004 Dorner CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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from $1,0951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pine Knoll Apartments
2435-2509 Avent Ferry RdRaleigh, NC 27606
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The Kenton Apartments
1309-1325 Kent RdRaleigh, NC 27606
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from $1,0551 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Aurella Cary
101 Harlon DrCary, NC 27511
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Lake Johnson, Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Johnson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Johnson Studio Apartments | $1,242 | $915 | $1,640 |
| Lake Johnson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $935 | $4,941 |
| Lake Johnson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $875 | $5,278 |
| Lake Johnson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $820 | $7,067 |
| Lake Johnson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $735 | $2,230 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Johnson Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Lake Johnson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Johnson area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Creek priced from $955. Westgrove Tower Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $977. Here are the most affordable Lake Johnson apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Creek | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Westgrove Tower Condominiums | A2/A2R | 1BR,1BA | $977 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Trailwood Crossing Apartments | A1 - Bickmore | 1BR,1BA | $1,037 |
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Johnson, NC
As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Johnson area is the $0.55 price per square foot 5x5 Loft Private Access Model at Paloma Raleigh in the in the Roylene Acres neighborhood starting from $959. The second greatest value Lake Johnson apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Orchard Pointe starting at $1,676 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the University Suites neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Johnson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Paloma Raleigh | 5x5 Loft Private Access | 5BR,5BA | $0.55 |
| Orchard Pointe | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Ashborough Apartments | The Cezanne B4.2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Centennial Ridge Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Madison Hunters Glen | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Williamsburg Manor | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated WD | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Kensington Park | K2D | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments | B1 - Larkspur | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Trailwood Crossing Apartments | A1 - Bickmore | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Lake Johnson Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Johnson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Johnson?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Johnson is Arbor Creek which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Lake Johnson costs $1,913.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Johnson?
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 49 regular apartments in Lake Johnson 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 Lake Johnson?
Cheap apartments in Lake Johnson have an average cost of $363 which is $1,550 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Johnson.
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