
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $700 (24 Rentals)
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The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes

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Edwards Mill

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Marq at Crabtree

MAA Wade Park

Atria at Crabtree Valley

Crabtree Lakeside

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Conclave Glenwood

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The Tribute

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West Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $915 | $2,098 |
West Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $1,050 | $2,749 |
West Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $859 | $3,364 |
West Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,079 | $3,685 |
West Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $929 | $1,269 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available West Raleigh Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at Westgrove Tower Condominiums priced from $915. The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,009. Here are the most affordable West Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westgrove Tower Condominiums | S1 | Studio,1BA | $915 |
The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
Duraleigh Woods | Amberton 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
Enclave @ Crabtree | 1 x 1 Small Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Edwards Mill | Sloan Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Raleigh, NC
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Raleigh area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3x3 - Hillsborough A Model at The Station Raleigh in the in the Ridge Park neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value West Raleigh apartment is the Trinity Model at Apartments of Westgrove starting at $1,695 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Gorman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Station Raleigh | 3x3 - Hillsborough A | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
Apartments of Westgrove | Trinity | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
Edwards Mill | Exeter | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
Grand Arbor Reserve Apartment Homes | Compton (C1) | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Madison Hunters Glen | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Lexington Farms Apartments | The Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Cortland Olde Raleigh | Capital | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Method Townhomes | 2BD / 2.5BA Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
Atria at Crabtree Valley | Glenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
MAA Trinity | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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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 $1,259.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Raleigh?
The cheapest apartment in West Raleigh is The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,009, while the average apartment in West Raleigh costs $2,149.
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 60 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 $442 which is $1,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Raleigh.
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