
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (37 Rentals)
Apartments in the University area of Raleigh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Maeve

Solis Hills

511 Faye

MAA Hue

Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments

The Shelton at Cameron Court

Alexan Moto

The Point
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The Miles

Platform

The Signal

Cortland Glenwood South

The Dillon

The Lincoln

Valentine Commons

The Apartments at St. Mary's

Cameron Court Apartments
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The Devon Four25

Brookside Apartments

Link Apartments® Glenwood South

The Maggie

Berkshire Village District

Skyhouse Raleigh

927 West Morgan

Stanhope

616 at the Village
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Anderson Flats

712 Tucker

Spanish Trace Apartments

Elan City Center

The Gramercy

ABODE at Hargett

Overture Centennial 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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The Grove
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Pullen Station Lofts
University, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,425 | $848 | $2,125 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $873 | $6,417 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $1,065 | $8,071 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $981 | $7,515 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $989 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Top Raleigh Apartments in the University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-12-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Grove
Fall Into Savings for our Fabulous One Bedrooms!! Take Advantage of our Fall Special, which includes the following: 1) Waived Admin Fee $150 2) $500 off the 1st Month's Rent *$650 worth of SEPTEMBER SAVINGS Schedule your Tour Today or Apply Now!Expires 11-13-2025
The Lincoln
Limited Time Savings: Receive Up To 2 Months FREE When You Sign A 12 Month Lease Term! Offer on select units only. Must move in by 12/15/25. Restrictions Apply, Contact Us Today For More Details!Expires 11-13-2025
Cortland Glenwood South
Receive up to 2 months FREE on select homes! Ask us how.Expires 11-13-2025
Link Apartments® Glenwood South
Up to 1 month free on select floor plans! *Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.Expires 11-13-2025
The Shelton at Cameron Court
Leaves are Falling, Rates are Dropping! This season, cozy up in your new home at The Shelton with a new lower rate on all 1-bedroom apartments — now just $1,185/month! Don’t miss your chance to take advantage of this limited-time fall special and enjoy comfortable living at an unbeatable value.Expires 11-13-2025
Solis Hills
Two months free on select units + waived app and admin fees for new leases when you apply within 48 hours! Schedule a tour today to learn more! *Some restrictions apply.Expires 11-13-2025
The Miles
UP TO SIX WEEKS FREE base rent! Now Leasing! Call for details!Expires 11-13-2025
The Signal
We are currently offering up to TWO MONTHS FREE base rent on select floorplans! Contact Leasing team for information!Expires 11-13-2025
Platform
Now leasing through December 2025! Enjoy TWO MONTHS FREE when you move in by November 30, or ONE MONTH FREE when you move in by December 20!Expires 11-13-2025
The Point
UP TO SIX WEEKS FREE base rent! Now Leasing! Call for details!Expires 11-13-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University, NC
Specials updated: 11-12-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Pullen Station Lofts
We are running a half off first month's rent from today until 11/30/2025Expires 11-30-2025
Spanish Trace Apartments
Waived App and Admin Fee 1 Month Free on Select 2 BedroomsExpires 11-30-2025
511 Faye
Tour and apply within 24 hours and receive 2 months free on 14 month leases. Certain exclusions apply, call for details.Expires 12-31-2025
Stanhope
Waived app and admin fees if you apply within 48 hours of touring.Expires 12-31-2025
The Dillon
Receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE base rent if moved in by 12/31! Look & Lease within 24 hours and receive WAIVED app/admin on approval! *Terms & Conditions Apply*Expires 11-13-2025
Overture Centennial 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
$750 Visa Gift Card - Lease in November!Expires 11-13-2025
Maeve
Ascend To a New BeginningWith 2.5 months rent free! *Applies to 15- 18 month leases for move-ins by 1/31/26* Apply today for $0.Expires 11-13-2025
Camden Village District
Move in by December 31 to receive up to 8 weeks FREE rent! Limited time only- some restrictions apply. Schedule a tour today!Expires 11-13-2025
ABODE at Hargett
Move into Select Homes by November 30th and Receive 1 Month Free Base Rent. Contact Our Leasing Team for Details.Expires 11-13-2025
616 at the Village
Lease today and receive up to TWO MONTHS FREE on select apartment homes when you apply within 48 hours of your tour! Restrictions apply. Contact our team for details and availability.Expires 11-13-2025
Getting Around the University Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 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 Rent Specials University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University is at Stanhope listed at $845.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University is $2,091.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $1,149 at Walnut Creek Apartments.
What is the average size for University Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University is currently at 612 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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