
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Acres Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (60 Rentals)
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5208 Windwood Ct

The Trails of North Hills

Bridges at North Hills

Aria North Hills

Averelle North Hills

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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 | $1,370 | $923 | $2,249 |
| Northwood Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $206 | $2,617 |
| Northwood Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,069 | $3,520 |
| Northwood Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $1,150 | $4,264 |
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Cheapest Available Northwood Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwood Acres area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Trails of North Hills priced from $870. Bridges at North Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Northwood Acres apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trails of North Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - B | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Bridges at North Hills | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The District | The Gray Fox | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Tree Top | Cedar | Studio,1BA | $959 |
| Aria North Hills | The Wood Duck Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Sterling Glenwood Apartments | 1A-R | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
| 1105 Flats at North Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Lynn Lake | 1B Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Millbrook | 1B Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood Acres, NC
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwood Acres area is the $1.50 price per square foot C1B Model at The Pointe at Midtown in the in the Lakemont neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Northwood Acres apartment is the MT 2x1.5 Model at Midtown Park Townhomes starting at $1,350 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Copper Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Midtown | C1B | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Midtown Park Townhomes | MT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Colony Townhomes | CT 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| NorthCity6 | Cypress Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Lofts at North Hills | The Alexander II Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Laurel Springs | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Lynn Lake | 1B Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Millbrook | 1B Renovation 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Trails of North Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwood Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwood Acres?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwood Acres is at Bridges at North Hills listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Acres Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Acres Apartment is $870 at The Trails of North Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwood Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwood Acres is starting from $1,097 at The Trails of North Hills.
What is the most affordable Northwood Acres Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northwood Acres Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Trails of North Hills and starts from $1,433.
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