Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (37 Rentals)

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Concord Apartments
$977 - $1,793
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Concord Apartments

3920 Knickerbocker PkyRaleigh, NC 27612
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Duraleigh Woods
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$1,055 - $1,380
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Duraleigh Woods

5600 Briar Oak LnRaleigh, NC 27612
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Arlow at Blue Ridge
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$1,283 - $2,128
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Arlow at Blue Ridge

601 McCaw Bridge StRaleigh, NC 27606
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The Dakota
$1,302 - $2,297
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The Dakota

1201 Pine Haven DrRaleigh, NC 27607
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Leigh House
$1,340 - $2,272
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Leigh House

2421 Landmark DrRaleigh, NC 27607
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Milo
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$1,405 - $2,670
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Milo

821 Hanbury WyRaleigh, NC 27607
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RaleighNC27612

Cheapest Available West Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stanhope priced from $845. Westgrove Tower Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable West Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanhope2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$845
Westgrove Tower CondominiumsS1Studio,1BA$915
Concord ApartmentsThe Sidney1BR,1BA$977
The Quinn On RavenglassA1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Madison Hunters GlenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,025
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1,028
Atria at Crabtree ValleyCreedmoor1BR,1BA$1,047
Duraleigh WoodsDavenport - 2x22BR,2BA$1,055
Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment HomesBradbury 3 (B3)2BR,1BA$1,056
MAA Trinity11A1BR,1BA$1,118

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Raleigh, NC

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Raleigh area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh in the in the Roylene Acres neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value West Raleigh apartment is the Compton (C1) Model at Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes starting at $1,531 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Ridge Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redpoint Raleigh3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome3BR,3BA$0.71
Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment HomesCompton (C1)3BR,2BA$1.29
Hamilton RidgeRed Cedar (1 Bed, 1 Bath w/Den)1BR,1BA$1.31
Lexington Farms ApartmentsThe Preakness - Loft1BR,1BA$1.62
Stanhope2x22BR,2BA$1.50
Spanish Trace Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath with Washer/Dryer - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.61
MAA Trinity11A1BR,1BA$1.39
Redfield Villages2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.31
Madison Hunters GlenThe Maple1BR,1BA$1.53
The Quinn On RavenglassA1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Raleigh is under $1,118.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in West Raleigh is Concord Apartments which is listed at $977, while the average apartment in West Raleigh costs $1,671.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Raleigh?

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 110 regular apartments in West Raleigh 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 West Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in West Raleigh have an average cost of $582 which is $1,089 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Raleigh.

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