Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Trailside Commons Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Penwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penwood Apartments

5401-5445 Penwood DrRaleigh, NC 27606
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Gorman Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gorman Place

1810-1826 Gorman StRaleigh, NC 27606
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Cardinal Apartments

4801-4815 Bluebird CtRaleigh, NC 27606
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Trailside Commons, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Trailside Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Trailside Commons area of Raleigh, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Campus West at Tryon priced from $819. Pullen Station Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Trailside Commons apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus West at Tryon3X33BR,3BA$819
Pullen Station LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsA1 - Dahlia1BR,1BA$973
The Kenton Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
The Summit at Avent Ferry1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trailside Commons, NC

As of October 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Trailside Commons area is the $0.55 price per square foot Bedroom for rent, private bath, including utili... Model at Welcome to our luxurious apartment community in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $721. The second greatest value Trailside Commons apartment is the 1 bd and 1 bath Student Model at Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood starting at $725 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trailside Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Welcome to our luxurious apartment communityBedroom for rent, private bath, including utili...4BR,4BA$0.55
Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood1 bd and 1 bath Student3BR,3BA$0.57
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.54
Centennial Ridge Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.54
1820 at Centennial3x33BR,3BA$0.82
1512CV2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
Campus West at Tryon3X33BR,3BA$0.78
Trailwood Crossing ApartmentsB2 - Bristol2BR,2BA$1.17
Remington PlaceFairfield II1BR,1BA$1.23
Village Green Student Housing2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$1.02

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A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Raleigh, NC metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Raleigh Student apartment, condo, or rental home today.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Trailside Commons, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #95

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwest Central Raleigh. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trailside Commons Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Trailside Commons?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Trailside Commons is under $1,080.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Trailside Commons?

The cheapest apartment in Trailside Commons is The Retreat at Lake Johnson Apartments which is listed at $973, while the average apartment in Trailside Commons costs $1,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Trailside Commons?

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 58 regular apartments in Trailside Commons 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 Trailside Commons?

Cheap apartments in Trailside Commons have an average cost of $453 which is $1,047 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Trailside Commons.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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