Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $799 (54 Rentals)

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property at 3512 Ivy Commons Dr

$650

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$650

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3512 Ivy Commons Dr

RaleighNC27606
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Wedgwood Apartments
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$1,349 - $1,819
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$1,095 - $1,819

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$1,095 - $1,819
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Wedgwood Apartments

740 Smallwood DrRaleigh, NC 27605
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Skyhouse Raleigh
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$1,448 - $1,888
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$914 - $2,675

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Skyhouse Raleigh

308 S Blount StRaleigh, NC 27601
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property at 4236 Kaplan Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

4236 Kaplan Dr

RaleighNC27606
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Oakwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

705 N Boundary StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Gorman Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gorman Place

1810-1826 Gorman StRaleigh, NC 27606
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Five Point Cottages
2 Bedroom Apartments

Five Point Cottages

2201-2223 Brewer StRaleigh, NC 27608
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property at 3506 Ivy Commons Dr

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3506 Ivy Commons Dr, Unit 202

3506 Ivy Commons Dr
RaleighNC27606

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property at 3502 Ivy Commons Dr

$1,195

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$1,195

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3502 Ivy Commons Dr, Unit 302

3502 Ivy Commons Dr
RaleighNC27606
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1512CV
2 Bedroom Apartments

1512CV

1512 Collegeview AveRaleigh, NC 27606
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Lupton Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lupton Flats

3801-3825 Lupton CirRaleigh, NC 27606
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200 E Edenton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Edenton St

200 E Edenton StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Wilmont Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilmont Apartments

3200 Hillsborough StRaleigh, NC 27607
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University is under $1,149.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?

The cheapest apartment in University is Stanhope which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in University costs $2,410.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?

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 41 regular apartments in University 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 University?

Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $655 which is $1,755 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.

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