
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vanguard Park Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $800 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Vanguard Park area of Raleigh.


Brookside Apartments

The Townes at Bishops Park

1335-1343 Courtland Dr

1500 Carson St

1300 Saint Marys St

1422 Scales St
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Vanguard Park, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vanguard Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Park Studio Apartments | $1,124 | $1,099 | $1,149 |
| Vanguard Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $895 | $1,770 |
| Vanguard Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $1,399 | $1,995 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Vanguard Park Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Vanguard Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vanguard Park area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments priced from $1,125. Anderson Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Vanguard Park apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Anderson Hills | The Albemarle - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Mordecai on Clover | 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Townes at Bishops Park | 2x2.5 townhm | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vanguard Park, NC
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vanguard Park area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2x2.5 townhm Model at The Townes at Bishops Park in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Vanguard Park apartment is the 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME Model at The Mordecai on Clover starting at $1,350 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vanguard Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Townes at Bishops Park | 2x2.5 townhm | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| The Mordecai on Clover | 2 BR 1.5 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Anderson Hills | The Fairfield - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Brookside Apartments | Studio Newly Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vanguard Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vanguard Park?
The cheapest apartment in Vanguard Park is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Vanguard Park costs $1,640.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vanguard Park?
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 7 regular apartments in Vanguard Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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