Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $900 (28 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at The Falls priced from $907. Lake Lynn Reserve Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $963. Here are the most affordable Northwest Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FallsCapris FallsStudio,1BA$907
Lake Lynn Reserve ApartmentsA2 - Pelican1BR,1BA$963
Lynnwood ParkThe Alexander1BR,1BA$969
The TimbersA1 One Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$975
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$992
Sterling Glenwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,005
Six Forks Station ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,015
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesThe Pointe 21BR,1BA$1,046
Woodlyn on the Green Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1,047
ShellbrookEmerson 1-11BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Raleigh, NC

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Raleigh area is the $1.15 price per square foot Fraser Model at Houndswood Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,721. The second greatest value Northwest Raleigh apartment is the Lennox Model at ABODE at Arringdon starting at $2,324 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Houndswood VillageFraser3BR,2.5BA$1.15
ABODE at ArringdonLennox3BR,3.5BA$1.33
Village of PickwickThe Edinburgh Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.10
The Lex at Brier CreekB12BR,2BA$1.29
MAA Brier FallsStirling2BR,2BA$1.28
Inman ParkA11BR,1BA$1.33
MAA HermitageThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.33
Autumn RidgeSilver Maple2BR,1BA$1.20
Harrison GrandeA1C Coventry1BR,1BA$1.34
Woodlyn on the Green Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Raleigh

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Raleigh?

There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $8,869. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Raleigh ranging from $900 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Raleigh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Raleigh ranges from $900 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,269.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Raleigh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Raleigh range from $1,432 to $8,869, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,180.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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