
Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Acres Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (140 Rentals)


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Sommerset Place

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Windsor Falls

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Anderson Hills

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Jones Grant Urban Flats

The Quinn On Ravenglass

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Anderson Flats

Inman Park

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Midtown Green

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1105 Flats at North Hills

Residences Glenwood Place

Sojourn Glenwood Place

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Shellbrook

The Trails of North Hills

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Lofts at North Hills

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Vivo Living North Woods

Nora

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Lassiter at North Hills

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Brickettwood Apartments

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Midtown Crossing

Laurel Springs

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The Pines at Peach Road

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Montecito West

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Montecito

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1213 Manassas Court, Unit H

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3730 Yorktown Pl

1707 Zachary Brook Ln

2800 Bedford Green Dr

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Northwood Acres, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwood Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Acres Studio Apartments | $1,474 | $1,034 | $2,009 |
| Northwood Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $885 | $2,925 |
| Northwood Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $1,105 | $3,873 |
| Northwood Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $1,410 | $3,854 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwood Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,623 | $1,295 | $2,100 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,727 | $1,815 | $6,300 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for North Central Raleigh, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Northwood Acres is known as a top residential submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great schools.
Outdoors Rating
Love the great outdoors? Northwood Acres is a highly-rated area for access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area ranks as one of our favorite luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwood Acres
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Northwood Acres area of Raleigh, NC?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 140 available Northwood Acres apartments priced from $885 to $3,873, with an average monthly rent of $1,651.
How much are Studio apartments in Northwood Acres?
There are currently 51 Studio Apartments in Northwood Acres with rent ranges from $1,034 to $2,009 with an average price of $1,474.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Northwood Acres Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Northwood Acres ranges from $885 to $2,925 with an average monthly rent of $1,485.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwood Acres cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Northwood Acres range from $1,105 to $3,873. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,794.
How expensive are Northwood Acres Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Northwood Acres on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,410 to $3,854 - averaging $2,188 for the location.
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