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RaleighNC27610
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RaleighNC27610
314 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
RaleighNC27601
314 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
RaleighNC27601
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RaleighNC27601
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708 Coleman St
RaleighNC27610
708 Coleman St
RaleighNC27610
1106 Garner Rd, Unit D
1106 Garner Rd
RaleighNC27601
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RaleighNC27610
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RaleighNC27610
163 Luther Rd
RaleighNC27610
813 S Blount St
RaleighNC27601
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RaleighNC27610
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RaleighNC27610
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South Central, Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $1,295 | $2,100 |
| South Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,159 | $1,400 | $4,245 |
| South Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,028 | $1,995 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central, NC
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central area is the $1.15 price per square foot TC 2x1 Model at Trails Corner Apartments in the in the Oakwood neighborhood starting from $1,154. The second greatest value South Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom - The Evergreen Model at Milner Commons starting at $1,200 with a $1.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1.90 |
| 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 |
| Warm up to great deals!! | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | CF 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central
What type of rentals are currently available in South Central?
There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in South Central, NC with pricing that ranges from $720 to $8,667. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central ranging from $475 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central ranges from $475 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,275.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
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Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.