
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeside Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $599 (69 Rentals)
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1440 Collegiate Cir, Unit 104

2011 Wolfmill Dr, Unit 104

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2021 Wolf Tech Ln, Unit 204

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3770 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 301

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1500 Graduate Ln, Unit 1500

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2021 Wolf Tech Ln

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Lakeside, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $850 | $4,150 |
| Lakeside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $730 | $5,167 |
| Lakeside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $599 | $4,190 |
| Lakeside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $931 | $625 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeside Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Lakeside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeside area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Kenton Apartments priced from $850. Woodall Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Lakeside apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kenton Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $850 |
| Woodall Apartments | 1402-K | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| Aurella Cary | The Camillia | 1BR, 1BA | $970 |
| The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments | A1 - Dahlia | 1BR, 1BA | $980 |
| The Grove | A1 - The Grove | 1BR, 1BA | $986 |
| Trailwood Crossing Apartments | A1 - Bickmore | 1BR, 1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, NC
As of September 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeside area is the $0.46 price per square foot 1440 Collegiate Cir Model at 1440 Collegiate Cir, Unit 104 in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Lakeside apartment is the 2021 Wolf Tech Ln Model at 2021 Wolf Tech Ln, Unit 204 in the Lakeside neighborhood starting at $625 with a $0.46 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1440 Collegiate Cir, Unit 104 | 1440 Collegiate Cir | 4BR, 4BA | $0.46 |
| 2021 Wolf Tech Ln, Unit 204 | 2021 Wolf Tech Ln | 4BR, 4BA | $0.46 |
| 3770 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 301 | 3770 Pardue Woods Pl | 3BR, 3BA | $0.48 |
| Tryon Flats Apartments | A2 | 4BR, 4BA | $0.58 |
| 1500 Graduate Ln, Unit 1500 | 1500 Graduate Ln | 4BR, 4BA | $0.48 |
| Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood | 1 bd and 1 bath Student | 3BR, 3BA | $0.49 |
| Centennial Village Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR, 3BA | $0.49 |
| Centennial Ridge Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR, 3BA | $0.49 |
| Campus West at Tryon | 3X3 | 3BR, 3BA | $0.67 |
| Campus Crossings Raleigh | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR, 2BA | $0.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeside?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeside is The Kenton Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Lakeside costs $1,428.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeside?
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 39 regular apartments in Lakeside 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 Lakeside?
Cheap apartments in Lakeside have an average cost of $256 which is $1,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeside.
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