Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outlying East Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (75 Rentals)

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Windsor Falls
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Windsor Falls

1500 Sunbow Falls LnRaleigh, NC 27609
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Elders Peak
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elders Peak

2917 Creech RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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Stony Brook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stony Brook

3001-3015 Lake Woodard DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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Cosmo & Lewis Estates
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cosmo & Lewis Estates

1117-1129 Hadley RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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Turtle Cove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turtle Cove Apartments

5700-5820 Turtle CvRaleigh, NC 27609
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Autumn Spring Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Spring Apartments

3601 Eck DrRaleigh, NC 27604
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Duplex Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Duplex Village

1900-2006 Hawkins StRaleigh, NC 27610
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Sycamore Run
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Run

1090 Holly View DrRaleigh, NC 27610
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Pine Hills Apartments 55+
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Hills Apartments 55+

1650 Royal Pines DrRaleigh, NC 27610
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305 Kennedy St

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Greencastle Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greencastle Townhomes

4204 Greencastle CtRaleigh, NC 27604
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Outlying East Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying East Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying East Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Laurel Crossing Apartments priced from $636. The Terrace at Rock Quarry has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $664. Here are the most affordable Outlying East Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurel Crossing Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$636
The Terrace at Rock QuarryOne bedroom 30%1BR,1BA$664
Olde School CommonsOSC 1/11BR,1BA$709
Lexington on the GreenA21BR,1BA$919
Overlooke at Simms Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$925
Anson at North HillsA11BR,1BA$932
The Harrison ApartmentsStudio A with Private BalconyStudio,1BA$940
Regency Park Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$986
Vivo Living RaleighGLEN - The Glenwood1BR,1BA$999
The Domain ApartmentsPhase 2 - 1 x 1 - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying East Raleigh, NC

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outlying East Raleigh area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln Model at 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln, Unit Raleigh house in the in the East Raleigh neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Outlying East Raleigh apartment is the Bailey 2 Model at Walton Farms starting at $2,000 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Churchill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outlying East Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2032 Cartier Ruby Ln, Unit Raleigh house2032 Cartier Ruby Ln5BR,3BA$1.09
Walton FarmsBailey 23BR,2.5BA$1.32
Magnolia House2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
Walnut Woods Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.24
MILLBROOK POINTE2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Northridge CrossingsThe Coach1BR,1BA$1.31
Berkshire ParkThe Simplicity1BR,1BA$1.35
The Domain ApartmentsPhase 2 - 1 x 1 Upgrade-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1.33
Northstone Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.31
Olde School CommonsOSC 1/11BR,1BA$0.89

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Top Neighborhoods Near Raleigh Colleges and Universities

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Raleigh, NC metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Raleigh Student apartment, condo, or rental home today.

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This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Raleigh, North Carolina. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outlying East Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outlying East Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outlying East Raleigh is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outlying East Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Outlying East Raleigh is Laurel Crossing Apartments which is listed at $636, while the average apartment in Outlying East Raleigh costs $2,562.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outlying East Raleigh?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 56 regular apartments in Outlying East Raleigh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outlying East Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in Outlying East Raleigh have an average cost of $169 which is $2,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outlying East Raleigh.

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