
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Research Triangle Park, NC from $800 (44 Rentals)
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Vivo Living Forest Hills

Room in Townhome on Fitchie Pl

Emerald Place

Triangle Park Apartments

The Pines

Featherstone Village
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Encore at the Park

Forest Glen Apartments

Haven at Research Triangle Park

MAA Research Park

Cortland Research Park

Aventura RTP

Triangle Place

Elevate the Park
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Alexander Crossing

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

Retreat at RTP

Emory Woods

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205 Spring St

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Room in Duplex on Spring St

Republic Flats

Artisan at Brightleaf
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Alta Davis

205 Spring St

The Churchill

Balfour West

Ellis Station

Bentley Ridge

Amber Oaks Apartments
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The Avenues at RTP

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Brizo Apartments

721 Peyton Ave
Research Triangle Park, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Research Triangle Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Triangle Park Studio Apartments | $1,196 | $839 | $1,919 |
| Research Triangle Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $937 | $2,662 |
| Research Triangle Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,050 | $4,097 |
| Research Triangle Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,056 | $1,200 | $7,334 |
| Research Triangle Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $1,499 | $1,830 |
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Cheapest Available Research Triangle Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Research Triangle Park, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills in the South Durham neighborhood priced from $839. Emerald Place in the South Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $926. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Research Triangle Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Forest Hills | STDO - Studio | Studio,1BA | $839 |
| Emerald Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $926 |
| Triangle Park Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Featherstone Village | One Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Bentley Ridge | The Brightleaf 535 | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,093 |
| Cortland Research Park | Amberly | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Aventura RTP | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Research Triangle Park, NC and Nearby
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Research Triangle Park area is the $1.28 price per square foot Maverick Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,994. The second greatest value Research Triangle Park apartment is the 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods starting at $1,695 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Research Triangle Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Townhomes | Maverick | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Emory Woods | 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Encore at the Park | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Retreat at RTP | Cedar Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| The Churchill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Woodland Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Featherstone Village | One Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Research Triangle Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Research Triangle Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Research Triangle Park is at Vivo Living Forest Hills listed at $839.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Research Triangle Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Research Triangle Park Apartment is $937 at Emerald Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Research Triangle Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Research Triangle Park is starting from $1,050 at Forest Glen Apartments.
What is the most affordable Research Triangle Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Research Triangle Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Glen Apartments and starts from $1,200.
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