Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wakefield Plantation Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $1,000 (17 Rentals)

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Wakefield Glen
$1,217 - $2,202
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Wakefield Glen

2400 Garden Hill DrRaleigh, NC 27614
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Cortland Falls River
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$1,247 - $5,784
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Cortland Falls River

1302 Rio Valley DrRaleigh, NC 27614
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The Pointe at Heritage
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$1,174 - $4,120
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The Pointe at Heritage

1747 Alexander Springs LnWake Forest, NC 27587
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North Forest Apartments
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$1,240 - $2,686
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North Forest Apartments

835 Stadium DrWake Forest, NC 27587
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Crossings at Heritage
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Crossings at Heritage

3134 Branch Ferry CtWake Forest, NC 27587
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Wakefield Plantation, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wakefield Plantation Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wakefield Plantation area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maystone at Wakefield priced from $1,115. Wakefield Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,217. Here are the most affordable Wakefield Plantation apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maystone at WakefieldSunstone1BR,1BA$1,115
Wakefield GlenA11BR,1BA$1,217
Caveness FarmsA11BR,1BA$1,220
Legacy at Wakefield ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,222
Aston ApartmentsBennet1BR,1BA$1,233

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wakefield Plantation, NC

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wakefield Plantation area is the $1.53 price per square foot Holly-Reno Model at The Residences at Wakefield in the in the Manchester neighborhood starting from $1,807. The second greatest value Wakefield Plantation apartment is the Neuse Vista Model at River Haven starting at $1,559 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Manchester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wakefield Plantation apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residences at WakefieldHolly-Reno2BR,2BA$1.53
River HavenNeuse Vista3BR,2BA$1.49
Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments1BR 1BA (970 SF)1BR,1BA$1.54
Summermill at Falls RiverThe Cape Hatteras2BR,1BA$1.61
Aston ApartmentsBennet1BR,1BA$1.45
Wakefield GlenA11BR,1BA$1.44
Palisades of Wake ForestThe York w/Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Hawthorne at the ForestWoodland1BR,1BA$1.60
Maystone at WakefieldSunstone1BR,1BA$1.39
Cortland Falls RiverAlexander1BR,1BA$1.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wakefield Plantation Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wakefield Plantation?

The cheapest apartment in Wakefield Plantation is Maystone at Wakefield which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in Wakefield Plantation costs $1,897.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wakefield Plantation?

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 12 regular apartments in Wakefield Plantation 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 Wakefield Plantation?

Cheap apartments in Wakefield Plantation have an average cost of $112 which is $1,785 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wakefield Plantation.

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