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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (58 Rentals)
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Pine Hills Apartments 55+
1650 Royal Pines DrRaleigh, NC 27610
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$949 - $2,634
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$913 - $2,598
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$36
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$949 - $2,634
Skyhouse Raleigh
308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
1906 Hawkins St
RaleighNC27610
1902 New Bern Ave
RaleighNC27610
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$989 - $1,819Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wedgwood Apartments
740 Smallwood DrRaleigh, NC 27605
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$995Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Greenway Flats Apartments
1107 Garner RdRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,097 - $1,2971 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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700 Highgate PlRaleigh, NC 27610
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$1,154 - $2,1502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trails Corner Apartments
804-817 Mcmakin StRaleigh, NC 27610
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$1,178 - $2,198
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$1,039 - $2,059
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$139
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$1,178 - $2,198
927 West Morgan
927 W Morgan StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,185 - $4,499Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Row
1021 S Saunders StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,185 - $3,069Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Apartments at St. Mary's
600 St. Mary's StRaleigh, NC 27605
704 McMakin St
RaleighNC27610
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$1,200 - $1,5002 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
South Ridge
1622 Proctor RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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$1,210 - $2,518Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Lincoln
408 E Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,2501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
912 S Bloodworth St
912 S Bloodworth StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,250 - $1,8101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cameron Court
804 W Morgan StRaleigh, NC 27603
801 Devereux St
RaleighNC27605
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$1,277 - $9,428Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cortland Glenwood South
417 W Peace StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,290 - $3,475Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Platform
600 W Cabarrus StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,295 - $2,290
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$1,250 - $2,245
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The Gramercy
650 W North StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,296 - $3,229
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$1,191 - $3,124
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$105
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$1,296 - $3,229
Mira
121 Kindley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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801 Glenwood Ave, Unit 0
801 Glenwood AveRaleigh, NC 27605
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$1,300 - $3,708
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$1,266 - $3,674
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$34
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$1,300 - $3,708
The Metropolitan
314 W Jones StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,301 - $1,8291 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Historic Boylan Apartments
817 Hillsborough StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,303 - $6,680Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ray at The Weld
1000 Hammell DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,320 - $3,785Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Edison Lofts Apartments
131 E Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,346 - $3,240Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
511 Faye
511 Fayetteville StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,366 - $3,184
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$1,272 - $3,090
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$94
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$1,366 - $3,184
The Point
605 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,387 - $4,078Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Link Apartments® Glenwood South
202 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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312-D Dacian Rd
RaleighNC27610
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$1,400 - $8,375
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$1,208 - $8,183
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$192
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$1,400 - $8,375
The Holston
1020 Hammell DrRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,402 - $3,216
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$1,337 - $3,151
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$65
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$1,402 - $3,216
Elan City Center
510 N Wilmington StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,406 - $5,002
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$1,314 - $4,910
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$92
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$1,406 - $5,002
The Miles
10 W Franklin StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,410 - $2,125Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The L Apartments
205 W Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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$1,435 - $3,928
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$1,394 - $3,887
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$41
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$1,435 - $3,928
The Devon Four25
425 Boylan AveRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,443 - $5,474
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$1,352 - $5,383
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$91
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$1,443 - $5,474
The Signal
721 Halifax StRaleigh, NC 27604
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$1,449 - $3,229
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$1,280 - $3,060
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$169
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$1,449 - $3,229
The Dillon
401 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,450 - $2,905Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
712 Tucker
712 Tucker StRaleigh, NC 27603
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$1,583 - $4,388Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Hue
300 W Hargett StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Washington Terrace Apartments
1951 Booker DrRaleigh, NC 27610
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Cosmo & Lewis Estates
1117-1129 Hadley RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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Walnut Terrace
1256 McCauley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Oakwood Apartments
705 N Boundary StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Carlton Place Apartments
450 E Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Shammah Winds
1407 Sawyer RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Duplex Village
1900-2006 Hawkins StRaleigh, NC 27610
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Gateway Park Apartments
710 Gatewaypark DrRaleigh, NC 27601
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Cedar Moor
2410-2559 Melvid CtRaleigh, NC 27610
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Magnolia Square
511 E Martin StRaleigh, NC 27601
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South Central, Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| South Central Studio Apartments | $1,710 | $954 | $3,805 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $720 | $6,417 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,006 | $975 | $8,071 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,624 | $1,275 | $8,667 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Central Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available South Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Hills Apartments 55+ priced from $875. Wedgwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $989. Here are the most affordable South Central apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Pine Hills Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Wedgwood Apartments | Raleigh Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| Greenway Flats Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | MS 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Skyhouse Raleigh | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,069 |
| The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Trails Corner Apartments | TC 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,154 |
| The Apartments at St. Mary's | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| The Row | Birch Arbour | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| The Shelton at Cameron Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central, NC
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central area is the $2.16 price per square foot Hudsen - Hargett Model at ABODE at Hargett in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $3,425. The second greatest value South Central apartment is the TC 2x1 Model at Trails Corner Apartments starting at $1,154 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Oakwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| ABODE at Hargett | Hudsen - Hargett | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.16 |
| Trails Corner Apartments | TC 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Milner Commons | 2 Bedroom - The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| South Ridge | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Cameron Court | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 801 Glenwood Ave, Unit 0 | 801 Glenwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 927 West Morgan | Glenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Shelton at Cameron Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Pine Hills Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | CF 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Central is at Wedgwood Apartments listed at $989.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Apartment is $875 at Pine Hills Apartments 55+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central is starting from $1,154 at Trails Corner Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Ridge and starts from $1,500.
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