Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (53 Rentals)

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Channel House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Channel House

540 St. Albans DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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The Pointe at Midtown
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe at Midtown

835 Navaho DrRaleigh, NC 27609
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Midtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at The Harrison Apartments priced from $853. Vivo Living North Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable Midtown Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harrison ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$853
Vivo Living North WoodsSTA - Studio AStudio,1BA$859
Sterling Glenwood ApartmentsStudio Classic with BalconyStudio,1BA$949
The Trails of North Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bath - B1BR,1BA$986
The District North HillsThe Gray Fox - StudioStudio,1BA$995
Quail Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Wedgwood ApartmentsShamrock 1x11BR,1BA$999
1105 Flats at North HillsA41BR,1BA$999
Brentmoor ApartmentsOberlin1BR,1BA$1,000
North Oaks LandingThe Crabtree1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Raleigh, NC

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Raleigh area is the $0.91 price per square foot Entire Home Model at 1115 Marshall St in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Midtown Raleigh apartment is the The Oakview Renovated Model at North Oaks Landing starting at $1,560 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Northridge Trace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1115 Marshall StEntire Home4BR,3.5BA$0.91
North Oaks LandingThe Oakview Renovated3BR,2BA$1.30
The Townes at Bishops Park2x2.5 townhm2BR,2.5BA$1.43
Midtown Park TownhomesMT 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.35
Colony TownhomesCT 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.30
Quail Ridge Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.48
The WaverlyWindsor2BR,2BA$1.22
Windsor FallsA1B1BR,1BA$1.36
Brentwood West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
The Trails of North Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bath - B1BR,1BA$1.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #25

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Midtown Raleigh Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Raleigh is under $1,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Raleigh is The Trails of North Hills which is listed at $986, while the average apartment in Midtown Raleigh costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Raleigh?

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 23 regular apartments in Midtown Raleigh 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 Midtown Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Raleigh have an average cost of $163 which is $3,837 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Raleigh.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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