
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Midtown Raleigh area of Raleigh.


The Harrison Apartments

The District

1105 Flats at North Hills

Central on the Green Apartment Homes

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Quail Ridge Apartments

The Trails of North Hills

The Maddox

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Wedgwood Apartments

Longview Village Apartments
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Vivo Living North Woods

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Windsor Falls

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Montecito West

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North Oaks Landing

North Hills at Town Center

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Shellbrook
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Jones Grant Urban Flats

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Brentmoor Apartments

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Lofts at North Hills

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Broadstone Oak City

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Anderson Flats

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Address East End

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The Signal

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Lassiter at North Hills

801 Moratuck Dr, Unit 302

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Park and Market

616 at the Village

The Village on Hill Street

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Midtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,340 | $866 | $2,189 |
| Midtown Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $950 | $4,542 |
| Midtown Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $1,032 | $3,792 |
| Midtown Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,457 | $6,791 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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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 Tree Top priced from $866. The District has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Midtown Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Top | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $866 |
| The District | The Gray Fox | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| 1105 Flats at North Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Central on the Green Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $967 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
| The Harrison Apartments | Studio C with Private Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Maddox | Curie | Studio,1BA | $1,074 |
| Wedgwood Apartments | Raleigh Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Longview Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| The Pointe at Midtown | B1A | 2BR,1BA | $1,097 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Raleigh, NC
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Raleigh area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at The Trails of North Hills in the in the Copper Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,457. The second greatest value Midtown Raleigh apartment is the MT 2x1.5 Model at Midtown Park Townhomes starting at $1,299 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trails of North Hills | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
| Midtown Park Townhomes | MT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Colony Townhomes | CT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Lofts at North Hills | The Alexander II Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| The Pointe at Midtown | B1B | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| North Oaks Landing | The Crabtree | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brentwood West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Central on the Green Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Raleigh?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Raleigh is at Tree Top listed at $866.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Raleigh Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Raleigh Apartment is $950 at 1105 Flats at North Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Raleigh is starting from $1,032 at Tree Top.
What is the most affordable Midtown Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Midtown Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Trails of North Hills and starts from $1,457.
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