Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (22 Rentals)

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1090 Holly View DrRaleigh, NC 27610

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Cheapest Available Southeast Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Waverly priced from $991. Walnut Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Southeast Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WaverlyEdinburgh1BR,1BA$991
Walnut RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$995
Pines of AshtonAspen1BR,1BA$1,050
Beachwood Park Apartments and TownhomesThe Frisco Garden1BR,1BA$1,069
Walnut Woods Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,098

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Raleigh, NC

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Raleigh area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the East Raleigh neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Southeast Raleigh apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Sunnybrook Pointe starting at $1,425 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the East Raleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walnut RidgeThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.28
Sunnybrook Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Magnolia HouseB1R2BR,2BA$1.25
Walnut Woods Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.24
The WaverlyWindsor2BR,2BA$1.15
Loch Raven Pointe Apartments and TownhomesBliss1BR,1BA$1.41
View at Legacy Oaks1A Platinum1BR,1BA$1.64
Palisades at Legacy OaksThe York w/Balcony1BR,1BA$1.58
Beachwood Park Apartments and TownhomesThe Frisco Garden1BR,1BA$1.40
Villages at Raleigh BeachA1A1BR,1BA$1.64

Getting Around the Southeast Raleigh Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Raleigh Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Raleigh is The Waverly which is listed at $991, while the average apartment in Southeast Raleigh costs $1,880.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 21 regular apartments in Southeast 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 Southeast Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Raleigh have an average cost of $779 which is $1,101 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Raleigh.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!