
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Springs Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Valley Springs area of Raleigh.


Room in Duplex on Bragg St

Room in Townhome on Warm Springs Ln

The Terrace at Rock Quarry

Room in House on Sunnybrook Rd

Room in Townhome on Maypearl Ln

1108 Beverly Dr
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Room in House on S Person St

Greenway Flats Apartments

1101 Kitt Pl

Room in Townhome on Gregg St

Rock Quarry Landing

509-511 Cape Ave

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Elders Peak

900 Newcombe Rd

Cosmo & Lewis Estates

Walnut Terrace

Shammah Winds

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1119 Gregg St

1119 Gregg St

3112 Berry Ct

Walnut Ridge

205 Johnson St

Legacy 2000
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Tryon Station

Weston Trace
Valley Springs, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Springs Studio Apartments | $1,402 | $995 | $1,711 |
| Valley Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $664 | $2,795 |
| Valley Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $797 | $3,220 |
| Valley Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,299 | $4,499 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Valley Springs Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Valley Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Springs area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terrace at Rock Quarry priced from $664. Greenway Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Valley Springs apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terrace at Rock Quarry | One bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $664 |
| Greenway Flats Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Legacy 2000 | 1x1 White Oak Standard Unit-Call For Avail. | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Tryon Station | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Walnut Woods Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,098 |
| Trails Corner Apartments | TC 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Sunnybrook Residences | Design EA | Studio,1BA | $1,148 |
| The Row | Birch Arbour | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Bluebird on Seventy | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,379 |
| Wynsum Townhomes | 2x1.5 Standard Townhome-Call For Availability | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Springs, NC
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Springs area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln Model at 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln, Unit Raleigh house in the in the East Raleigh neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Valley Springs apartment is the B2 Model at Allora Southview starting at $1,855 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Robinwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln, Unit Raleigh house | 2032 Cartier Ruby Ln | 5BR,3BA | $1.09 |
| Allora Southview | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Walnut Woods Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Wynsum Townhomes | 2x1.5 Upgraded Townhome-Call For Availability | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| Trails Corner Apartments | TC 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Forest Edge Townhomes | BOO-3001 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| South Ridge | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Bluebird on Seventy | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Terrace at Rock Quarry | One bedroom 70% | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Tryon Station | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Valley Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley Springs is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Valley Springs is The Terrace at Rock Quarry which is listed at $664, while the average apartment in Valley Springs costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Springs?
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 9 regular apartments in Valley Springs 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 Valley Springs?
Cheap apartments in Valley Springs have an average cost of $294 which is $2,106 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley Springs.
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