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310 Heck St

RaleighNC27601

Oakwood, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Hills Apartments 55+ priced from $875. Pullen Station Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Hills Apartments 55+One Bedroom Floor Plan1BR,1BA$875
Pullen Station LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Brentmoor ApartmentsOberlin1BR,1BA$985
Milner Commons1 Bedroom - The Cedar1BR,1BA$1,060
Parkside at DavieStandard1BR,1BA$1,100
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$1,128
Wedgwood ApartmentsRaleigh 1x11BR,1BA$1,168
Shamrock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,198
The Apartments at St. Mary'sS3Studio,1BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, NC

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.21 price per square foot 815 W Johnson St Model at 815 W Johnson St, Unit A in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the 2 Bed #310 Model at 618 N Boylan Ave starting at $2,595 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
815 W Johnson St, Unit A815 W Johnson St2BR,1BA$1.21
618 N Boylan Ave2 Bed #3102BR,2.5BA$1.65
Capital Apartments2012BR,1BA$1.43
815 W Johnson St, Unit 815 W Johnson815 W Johnson St2BR,1BA$1.60
The Townes at Bishops Park2x2.5 townhm2BR,2.5BA$1.64
Longview Village Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Brentmoor ApartmentsGlenwood1BR,1BA$1.55
900 Moses Ct, Unit 901B900 Moses Ct1BR,1BA$1.50
Milner Commons1 Bedroom - The Cedar1BR,1BA$1.53
Pine Hills Apartments 55+One Bedroom Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakwood, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #23

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Raleigh, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Oakwood Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

65 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakwood is at Pullen Station Lofts listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Apartment is $875 at Pine Hills Apartments 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakwood is starting from $1,297 at Longview Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Oakwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Skyhouse Raleigh and starts from $2,740.

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