
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (234 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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Room in House on S Person St

2221 Mountain Mist Ct, Unit 102

1230 University Ct, Unit -002

1230 University Ct, Unit -002

1106 Filmore St

Woodall Apartments

Room in Condo on Winterpointe Ln

Westgrove Tower Condominiums

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Skyhouse Raleigh
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1000 Glenwood Ave

1518 Ashburton Rd

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Arbor Creek

The Grove

Greenway Flats Apartments

4130 Western Blvd

Pine Knoll Apartments

1402 Gorman St

The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes
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The Kenton Apartments

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900 Moses Ct

3116 Hillsborough

The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments

Room in House on Old Farm Rd

Parkwood Village Apartments

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Wedgwood Apartments

Spanish Trace Apartments

2200 Mountain Mist Ct

The Summit at Avent Ferry
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Kensington Park

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Madison Hunters Glen

The Arden

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403 West

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Centerview at Crossroads

801 Devereux St

1241 University Ct, Unit 002

852 Athens Dr
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3206 Ruffin St

The Metropolitan

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Elan City Center

Historic Boylan Apartments

Ashborough Apartments

Hunters Run Apartment Homes

Wesley

1223-1227 Carlton Ave

South Valley Apartments
Southwest Raleigh - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Raleigh
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Raleigh by our , Local Expert Chris Munier. See how it ranks!
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,558 | $915 | $3,148 |
| Southwest Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $650 | $6,450 |
| Southwest Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $755 | $7,438 |
| Southwest Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $599 | $7,538 |
| Southwest Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,136 | $599 | $4,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 234 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Raleigh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Raleigh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Raleigh is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Raleigh?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Raleigh is Aurella Cary which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Southwest Raleigh costs $2,085.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 118 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Raleigh?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Raleigh have an average cost of $520 which is $1,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Raleigh.
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