
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mordecai Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (27 Rentals)
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900 Moses Ct

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The Gramercy

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The Mordecai on Clover
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Mordecai, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mordecai?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mordecai Studio Apartments | $1,452 | $1,099 | $4,127 |
| Mordecai 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $1,050 | $6,450 |
| Mordecai 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $1,450 | $8,104 |
| Mordecai 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,320 | $2,667 | $5,540 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mordecai Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Mordecai Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mordecai area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments priced from $1,125. Link Apartments® Glenwood South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,144. Here are the most affordable Mordecai apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Link Apartments® Glenwood South | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,144 |
| The Gramercy | Chelsea | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
| The Metropolitan | Sidecar | Studio,1BA | $1,340 |
| The Mordecai on Clover | 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Line | Express | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Cortland Glenwood South | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,389 |
| The Signal | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Elan City Center | B1-HC | 1BR,1BA | $1,462 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mordecai, NC
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mordecai area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2x2.5 townhm Model at The Townes at Bishops Park in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Mordecai apartment is the 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME Model at The Mordecai on Clover starting at $1,350 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mordecai apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Townes at Bishops Park | 2x2.5 townhm | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| The Mordecai on Clover | 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1x1 Partial Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Elan City Center | B1-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 900 Moses Ct | 900 Moses Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 801 Glenwood Ave, Unit 0 | 801 Glenwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Cortland Glenwood South | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Link Apartments® Glenwood South | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Gramercy | Upper Westside | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Metropolitan | Sidecar | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mordecai Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mordecai?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mordecai is under $1,462.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mordecai?
The cheapest apartment in Mordecai is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Mordecai costs $4,236.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mordecai?
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 5 regular apartments in Mordecai that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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