
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakemont Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (70 Rentals)
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Room in House on Woods Ream Dr

Vivo Living North Woods

Aria North Hills

Lynnwood Park

Bridges at North Hills

The District North Hills

Sommerset Place

LYV Six Forks
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North Oaks Landing

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Lakemont, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakemont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakemont Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $899 | $2,025 |
| Lakemont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $945 | $2,970 |
| Lakemont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,095 | $5,775 |
| Lakemont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $1,460 | $6,885 |
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There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakemont Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Lakemont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakemont area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living North Woods priced from $899. Lynnwood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Lakemont apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living North Woods | STA - Studio A | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Lynnwood Park | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Bridges at North Hills | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Sommerset Place | Cameron | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Lynn Lake | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Aria North Hills | The Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| 1105 Flats at North Hills | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Vine North Hills Apartments | Pecan | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Cedar Springs Apartments | The Bartlett | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| Montecito | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakemont, NC
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakemont area is the $1.22 price per square foot Oakview Model at North Oaks Landing in the in the Northridge Trace neighborhood starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Lakemont apartment is the MT 2x1.5 Model at Midtown Park Townhomes starting at $1,367 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Lakemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakemont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Oaks Landing | Oakview | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Midtown Park Townhomes | MT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Colony Townhomes | CT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Pointe at Midtown | B1B | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Laurel Springs | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cedar Springs Apartments | The Bartlett | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Windsor Falls | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Casa de Luna | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Brentwood West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakemont Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakemont?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakemont is under $1,085.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakemont?
The cheapest apartment in Lakemont is Lynnwood Park which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Lakemont costs $2,094.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakemont?
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 11 regular apartments in Lakemont 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 Lakemont?
Cheap apartments in Lakemont have an average cost of $115 which is $1,979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakemont.
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