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RaleighNC27610
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1411 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
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ZebulonNC27597
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RaleighNC27606
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ApexNC27502
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2119 Abby Knoll Dr
ApexNC27502
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3020 Centennial Woods Dr
RaleighNC27603
2002 Technology Woods Dr
RaleighNC27603
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RaleighNC27610
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7765 Falcon Rest Cir
RaleighNC27615
1410 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
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RaleighNC27604
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7919 Averette Hill Dr
RaleighNC27616
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2923 Okelly St
RaleighNC27607
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422 Plank Bridge Way
MorrisvilleNC27560
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3000 Centennial Woods Dr
RaleighNC27603
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7308 Renyard Ct
RaleighNC27616
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1911 Wolftech Ln
RaleighNC27603
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1431 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
1430 Collegeview Ave
RaleighNC27606
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216 Woods Ream Dr
RaleighNC27615
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305 Poplar Leaf Way
CaryNC27519
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2824 Henslowe Dr
RaleighNC27603
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317 Aintree Ave
Holly SpringsNC27540
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6827 Glacis Ct
RaleighNC27610
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1111 Consortium Dr
RaleighNC27603
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1304 Buckingham Rd
GarnerNC27529
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4600 Joyner Pl
RaleighNC27612
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2929 Golden Oak Ct
RaleighNC27603
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1331 Crab Orchard Dr
RaleighNC27606
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RaleighNC27606
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5212 Lundy Dr
RaleighNC27606
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7000 Sandy Pines Dr
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1140 Carlton Ave
RaleighNC27606
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1140 Carlton Ave
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RaleighNC27604
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1513 Tawny View Ln
RaleighNC27603
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1511 Graduate Ln
RaleighNC27606
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2261 Chattering Lory Ln
ApexNC27502
3605 Cold Harbour Dr
RaleighNC27610
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1848 Poe Farm Ave
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2206 Terrawood Dr
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Wake County, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wake County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,643 | $800 | $3,300 |
| Wake County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,993 | $1,315 | $4,800 |
| Wake County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,463 | $595 | $7,995 |
| Wake County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,917 | $2,225 | $5,250 |
| Wake County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,299 | $2,299 | $2,299 |
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Cheapest Available Wake County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wake County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lynnwood Park in the Lakemont neighborhood priced from $825. Stanhope in the Grove Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wake County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynnwood Park | The Alexander | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Stanhope | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Overlooke at Simms Creek Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Hills Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Timbers | A1 One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Maxwell Raleigh | Chelsea- Premium | 3BR,3BA | $899 |
| Bridges at North Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Lexington on the Green | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| The Grove | A1 - The Mirlen | 1BR,1BA | $913 |
| Westgrove Tower Condominiums | S1 | Studio,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC
As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wake County area is the $0.56 price per square foot 4x4 Model at University Village at 2505 in the in the University Suites neighborhood starting from $815. The second greatest value Wake County apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh starting at $995 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Roylene Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wake County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Village at 2505 | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Redpoint Raleigh | 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Welcome to our luxurious apartment community near NC State University in Raleigh, NC! | A2 | 4BR,4BA | $0.67 |
| Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood | 1 bd and 1 bath Student | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
| Centennial Village Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| Centennial Ridge Student Housing | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| 1820 at Centennial | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Campus West at Tryon | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.76 |
| Village Green Student Housing | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Method Townhomes | 2BD / 2.5BA Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Wake County
What type of rentals are currently available in Wake County?
There are currently 1632 Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC with pricing that ranges from $636 to $10,826. There are also 1311 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wake County ranging from $475 to $7,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wake County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wake County ranges from $475 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,921.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wake County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wake County range from $719 to $8,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,315 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.