
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (522 Rentals)


Camden Village District

Mira

Maeve

District at 54

Solis Hills

MAA Hue
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Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments

The Holston

Alexan Moto

Allora Pines

Allora Southview

400H

The Row

The Miles

The Acorn on Person Street

Platform
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Bell Jones Franklin

The Signal

The Arden Apartments

Cortland Glenwood South

The Metropolitan

The Lincoln

Historic Boylan Apartments

Brook Hill Townhouse

Valentine Commons

The Edison Lofts Apartments
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Elan City Center

The Greens at Centennial Campus

The Apartments at St. Mary's

Cameron Court Apartments

Ashborough Apartments

Link Apartments® Glenwood South

The Maggie

Skyhouse Raleigh

927 West Morgan

Oberlin Court Apartments

Wesley

The Point

403 West
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MAA Trinity

Arlow at Blue Ridge

Stanhope

Rhyne's Gate Apartments

Hunters Run Apartment Homes

Pine Knoll Apartments

The Devon Four25
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The Enclave at Crossroads

The Edition on Oberlin

The Dillon
Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $915 | $2,728 |
Southwest Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $625 | $6,417 |
Southwest Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,323 | $859 | $8,071 |
Southwest Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $820 | $9,292 |
Southwest Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,082 | $470 | $2,151 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Raleigh, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina including Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, and the greater Raleigh area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? Amongst all of the submarkets in Raleigh, Southwest Raleigh has established a name for itself as one of the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best-rated education resources.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and greenspace is something they look for when they rent. This residential submarket is a highly-rated area of town for having parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has emerged as amongst the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have furry friends? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Raleigh
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Raleigh?
There are currently 68 Studio Apartments in Southwest Raleigh with rent ranges from $915 to $2,728 with an average price of $1,521.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Raleigh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Raleigh ranges from $625 to $6,417 with an average monthly rent of $1,823.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Raleigh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Raleigh range from $859 to $8,071. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,323.
How expensive are Southwest Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 115 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Raleigh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $820 to $9,292 - averaging $2,314 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Chris Munier
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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