
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Central Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (30 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Central area of Raleigh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Maeve

511 Faye

Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments

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400H

Ray at The Weld

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Alexan Moto
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Oldham & Worth

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The Miles

Platform

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The Signal

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Cortland Glenwood South

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The Dillon

MAA Hue
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The Gramercy

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The Lincoln

Historic Boylan Apartments

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The Devon Four25

Link Apartments® Glenwood South

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Skyhouse Raleigh

927 West Morgan
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The Row

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712 Tucker

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Wedgwood Apartments

The Apartments at St. Mary's

Cameron Court

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The Holston

The Edison Lofts Apartments
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Studio Apartments | $1,575 | $944 | $2,755 |
| South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $871 | $6,450 |
| South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $1,099 | $7,438 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,313 | $1,299 | $7,538 |
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Top Raleigh Apartments in the South Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-26-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Central, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Lincoln
Up to Two Months FREE when you sign a 13-Month Lease! Offer on select units only. Restrictions Apply. Move in by 6/15/26! Contact Us Today For More Details And To Schedule Your Community Tour!Expires 05-27-2026
Maeve
- 2.5 months free on all units, on 14-18 month leases for move-ins within 90 days, or 1.5 months free for move-ins between 91-120 days. - Waived app & admin fees ($275 value). - 48 hr. Look & Lease special from initial tour for an additional $250 move-in credit.Expires 05-27-2026
712 Tucker
2 Months Rent Free on all 14 month leases! Visit today for additional "Look & Lease" specials!Expires 05-27-2026
The Gramercy
Two Months Free Base Rent + Up to $1,500 Credit through June 30thExpires 05-27-2026
The Dillon
Ask us how to get TWO MONTHS FREE on select units.Expires 05-27-2026
The Holston
Newly Reduced Rents on Select Homes! Enjoy newly reduced rents on select apartments PLUS up to 3 months FREE and $0 move-in fees*. There's never been a better time to make your move. *Restrictions apply. Inquire with the leasing team today!Expires 05-27-2026
Link Apartments® Glenwood South
Up to Two Months Free! *Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.Expires 05-27-2026
MAA Hue
Lease Now for 2 months free! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 05-27-2026
511 Faye
Now Proudly Managed by Bozzuto. Up to 2.5 months free on select terms. Start your next chapter today! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-27-2026
The Signal
We are currently offering up to TWO MONTHS FREE base rent on select floorplans! Minimum lease term applies. Contact Leasing team for information!Expires 05-27-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Central, NC
Specials updated: 05-26-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Central, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cameron Court
Apply by 5/31 and get one month FREE! Plus, pay no administrative fee for a limited time. Call for details!Expires 05-31-2026
Historic Boylan Apartments
Now Leasing at Historic Boylan Apartments! Live in one of Downtown Raleigh’s most iconic historic communities, featuring beautiful vintage architecture with modern upgrades. Move-in special: $500 off move-in costs + waived admin fee when you tour, apply, and lease today. Schedule your tour now—homes are going fast.Expires 05-31-2026
The Lincoln
Up to Two Months FREE when you sign a 13-Month Lease! Offer on select units only. Restrictions Apply. Move in by 6/15/26! Contact Us Today For More Details And To Schedule Your Community Tour!Expires 05-27-2026
Maeve
- 2.5 months free on all units, on 14-18 month leases for move-ins within 90 days, or 1.5 months free for move-ins between 91-120 days. - Waived app & admin fees ($275 value). - 48 hr. Look & Lease special from initial tour for an additional $250 move-in credit.Expires 05-27-2026
712 Tucker
2 Months Rent Free on all 14 month leases! Visit today for additional "Look & Lease" specials!Expires 05-27-2026
The Gramercy
Two Months Free Base Rent + Up to $1,500 Credit through June 30thExpires 05-27-2026
Link Apartments® Glenwood South
Up to Two Months Free! *Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.Expires 05-27-2026
MAA Hue
Lease Now for 2 months free! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 05-27-2026
The Dillon
Ask us how to get TWO MONTHS FREE on select units.Expires 05-27-2026
511 Faye
Now Proudly Managed by Bozzuto. Up to 2.5 months free on select terms. Start your next chapter today! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-27-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Central is at Skyhouse Raleigh listed at $944.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Central is $2,491.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Central is a 1,984 square feet unit starting from $1,478 at The Miles.
What is the average size for South Central Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Central is currently at 562 sq ft.
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