
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Room in House on Fieldmont Ct

1308-301 Hillbrow Ln

7124 Longstreet Dr

7124 Longstreet Dr

4704 Courtside Pl

7718 Kelley Ct
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6813 Glendower Rd, Unit B

5009 Casa del Rey Dr

7010 Sandy Forks Rd

7711 Crown Crest Ct

1209 Manassas Ct

5551 Hamstead Crossing

7283 Sandy Creek Dr
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102 Bramble Ct

5891 Shady Grove Cir

3022 Berkeley Springs Pl

800 Green Ridge Dr

6101 Highcastle Ct

8533 Kangaroo Ct

4215 Sunshadow Ln
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4702 Walden Pond Dr
North Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Raleigh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,707 | $1,450 | $2,395 |
| North Raleigh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,098 | $1,095 | $6,300 |
| North Raleigh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,849 | $1,950 | $5,400 |
| North Raleigh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,360 | $2,525 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available North Raleigh Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lynnwood Park priced from $950. Aria North Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable North Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynnwood Park | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Aria North Hills | The Heron | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Falls | Capris Falls | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| View at Lake Lynn | Stratford | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| The Quinn On Ravenglass | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Raleigh, NC
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Raleigh area is the $1.35 price per square foot B1 Model at Camellia in the in the Two Courts neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value North Raleigh apartment is the B2 Model at Inman Park starting at $1,646 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Inman Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Midtown Park Townhomes | MT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Colony Townhomes | CT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| MILLBROOK POINTE | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Laurel Springs | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Domain Apartments | Phase 2 - 1 x 1 Upgrade-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Village at Town Center | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Lynn Lake | 1B Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| View at Lake Lynn | Stratford | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in North Raleigh?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in North Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $880 to $9,209. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Raleigh ranging from $500 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Raleigh?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Raleigh ranges from $500 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,675.
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