Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manchester Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (22 Rentals)

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Gresham Hills
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gresham Hills

7630 Gresham Hills DrRaleigh, NC 27615

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Village

2501 Pine Village RdRaleigh, NC 27615

Manchester, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manchester area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 8809-8813 Litchford Rd priced from $950. Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8809-8813 Litchford Rd2nd Floor Bedroom Suite1BR,1BA$950
Overlooke at Simms Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom MKT1BR,1BA$999
Autumn PointeMetropolitan1BR,1BA$999
Summermill at Falls RiverThe Atlantic1BR,1BA$1,039
Six Forks Station ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, NC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $1.42 price per square foot Two Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Falls Creek Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Fox Haven neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the River Model at River Haven starting at $1,339 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Manchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falls Creek Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
River HavenRiver2BR,2BA$1.40
Summermill at Falls RiverThe Cape Hatteras2BR,1BA$1.42
Six Forks Station ApartmentsA71BR,1.5BA$1.52
Cortland Falls RiverBranch1BR,1BA$1.45
Pine VillageA21BR,1BA$1.45
The Residences at WakefieldHickory1BR,1BA$1.54
RidgeStone ApartmentsA1-Standard1BR,1BA$1.44
Autumn PointeMetropolitan Renovated1BR,1BA$1.39
Overlooke at Simms Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom MKT1BR,1BA$1.50

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Raleigh, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manchester Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manchester?

The cheapest apartment in Manchester is 8809-8813 Litchford Rd which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Manchester costs $1,727.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manchester?

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 19 regular apartments in Manchester 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 Manchester?

Cheap apartments in Manchester have an average cost of $155 which is $1,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Manchester.

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