
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (163 Rentals)
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Lake Lynn Reserve Apartments

Madison Glen

The Trails of North Hills

Woodlake Downs

Laurel Oaks

Lynnwood Park

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Bridgeport

Village of Pickwick

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Sailboat Bay

Autumn Ridge

The Timbers

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Duraleigh Woods

Marq at Crabtree

MAA Providence

Andover at Crabtree

View at Lake Lynn

8401 Metronome Ln

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Regatta at Lake Lynn

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Six Forks Station Apartments

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Shellbrook

MAA Brier Falls

The Meadows at Brier Creek

Room in Duplex on Dixon Dr

The Quinn On Ravenglass
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Marquis on Edwards Mill

The Exchange at Brier Creek

920 Hearthridge Ct

Hamilton Ridge

Residences Glenwood Place

MAA Preserve

The Tribute

MAA Crabtree

Crest at Brier Creek
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Mariners Crossing

Bexley at Brier Creek

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Stonehenge

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Highlands at Olde Raleigh

The Oaks at Brier Creek

Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes

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Northwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Raleigh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,446 | $965 | $1,849 |
| Northwest Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $836 | $4,193 |
| Northwest Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $985 | $6,565 |
| Northwest Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,662 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 163 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Raleigh Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes priced from $836. Lake Lynn Reserve Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $912. Here are the most affordable Northwest Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $836 |
| Lake Lynn Reserve Apartments | A2 - Pelican | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
| The Trails of North Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Laurel Oaks | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Lynnwood Park | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sailboat Bay | A2 RW Reno | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Autumn Ridge | Sassafras | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
| The Timbers | A1 One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
| Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,026 |
| Duraleigh Woods | Amberton 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Raleigh, NC
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Raleigh area is the $1.07 price per square foot C2T Model at Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,530. The second greatest value Northwest Raleigh apartment is the C1 Model at Inman Park starting at $1,950 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek | C2T | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Inman Park | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Braxton at Brier Creek | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Waterstone at Brier Creek Apartments | Neuse | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Ashley Park Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment Homes | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Park Place Apartments | B3 - The Rome | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Anclote Arms | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Foxridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 45% | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| MAA Brierdale | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Harrison Grande | A1A Hammond | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwest Raleigh?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwest Raleigh is at Residences Glenwood Place listed at $1,210.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Raleigh Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Raleigh Apartment is $836 at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Raleigh is starting from $1,026 at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Northwest Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northwest Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes and starts from $1,483.
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