
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $985 (89 Rentals)


Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments

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The Preserve at Gresham Lake

Primavera

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Bridgeport

Andover at Crabtree

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Sailboat Bay

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The Timbers

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The Quinn On Ravenglass

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Lofts at North Hills

5805 Nottoway Ct
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View at Lake Lynn

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Autumn Pointe

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Enclave @ Crabtree

Regatta at Lake Lynn

Spring Forest

Laurel Oaks

The Park at North Ridge

Lynnwood Park

North Hills at Town Center

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Cortland Falls River

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Hunting Ridge
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The Tribute

4917 Pebble Beach Dr

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Duraleigh Woods

Hamilton Ridge

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Sommerset Place

Mariners Crossing

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The Residences at Wakefield

Village at Town Center

Sterling

4905 Coral Ridge Ct, Unit 4905 B
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North Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,213 | $965 | $1,323 |
| North Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $530 | $5,104 |
North Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $985 | $7,156 |
| North Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Raleigh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Raleigh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Raleigh is under $1,012.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Raleigh?
The cheapest apartment in North Raleigh is Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in North Raleigh costs $1,418.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 63 regular apartments in North 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 North Raleigh?
Cheap apartments in North Raleigh have an average cost of $230 which is $1,188 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Raleigh.
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