Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Silver Lake Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (30 Rentals)

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Penwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penwood Apartments

5401-5445 Penwood DrRaleigh, NC 27606
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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

6210 St Regis CirRaleigh, NC 27606

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Silver Lake, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Silver Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Silver Lake area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurella Cary priced from $965. The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Silver Lake apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aurella CaryThe Camillia1BR,1BA$965
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsA1 - Dahlia1BR,1BA$970
Centerview at CrossroadsAthens1BR,1BA$1,062
Trailwood Crossing ApartmentsA1 - Bickmore1BR,1BA$1,073
The Summit at Avent Ferry1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,075
Regency PlaceTristan1BR,1BA$1,077
Remington PlaceFairfield I1BR,1BA$1,084

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Silver Lake, NC

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Silver Lake area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3E Model at Gorman Crossings in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Silver Lake apartment is the 3770 Pardue Woods Pl Model at 3770 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 301 starting at $625 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Silver Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gorman Crossings3E3BR,2.5BA$1.33
3770 Pardue Woods Pl, Unit 3013770 Pardue Woods Pl3BR,3BA$0.48
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.54
1820 at Centennial3x33BR,3BA$0.82
Ashborough ApartmentsThe Cassat B2.12BR,2BA$1.17
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsC1 - Chicory3BR,2BA$1.46
Williamsburg Manor2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated W/D Connection2BR,1.5BA$1.28
AXIS CrossroadsA21BR,1BA$1.27
Remington PlaceFairfield I1BR,1BA$1.25
Trailwood Crossing ApartmentsA1 - Bickmore1BR,1BA$1.32

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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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Silver Lake, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #67

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across North Carolina including Silver Lake, Raleigh, and the greater Raleigh area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Silver Lake Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Silver Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Silver Lake is Aurella Cary which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Silver Lake costs $1,796.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Silver Lake?

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 45 regular apartments in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake?

Cheap apartments in Silver Lake have an average cost of $357 which is $1,439 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Silver Lake.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

Written by: Chris Munier

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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