Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (29 Rentals)

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Sunnybrook Residences
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$1,138 - $2,027
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Sunnybrook Residences

2421 Brightcreek Falls TrlRaleigh, NC 27610
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Olde Towne Residences
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$1,144 - $1,982
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Olde Towne Residences

2301 Ostracod LnRaleigh, NC 27610
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Sycamore Run
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Run

1090 Holly View DrRaleigh, NC 27610
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Walnut Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Ridge

1611 Royal Foxhound LnRaleigh, NC 27610

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The Waverly
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Waverly

3211 Pridwen CirRaleigh, 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 BLUFFS AT WALNUT CREEK priced from $1,045. Pines of Ashton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Southeast Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE BLUFFS AT WALNUT CREEK1/11BR,1BA$1,045
Pines of AshtonAspen1BR,1BA$1,050
Walnut Woods Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,098
Olde Towne ResidencesDesign EAStudio,1BA$1,144
The WaverlyEdinburgh1BR,1BA$1,157
Sunnybrook ResidencesDesign EAStudio,1BA$1,158
Greystone at WidewatersWillow1BR,1BA$1,166
Beachwood Park Apartments and TownhomesThe Frisco Garden1BR,1BA$1,195
Loch Raven Pointe Apartments and TownhomesBliss1BR,1BA$1,195
Abberly Grove Apartment HomesBiltmore1BR,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Raleigh, NC

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Raleigh area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Sunnybrook Pointe in the in the East Raleigh neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Southeast Raleigh apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Magnolia House starting at $1,325 with a $1.23 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.
Sunnybrook Pointe3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.21
Magnolia House2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
Walnut Woods Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.24
Loch Raven Pointe Apartments and TownhomesBliss1BR,1BA$1.31
The WaverlyBerkely1BR,1BA$1.42
Parkstone at KnightdaleA1A1BR,1BA$1.64
East Haven Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.67
Palisades at Legacy OaksThe Chester w/Balcony1BR,1BA$1.69
Beachwood Park Apartments and TownhomesThe Frisco Garden1BR,1BA$1.50
THE BLUFFS AT WALNUT CREEK1/11BR,1BA$1.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Raleigh is under $1,219.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Raleigh is THE BLUFFS AT WALNUT CREEK which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Southeast Raleigh costs $1,883.

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 8 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 $286 which is $1,597 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Raleigh.

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