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  • **OFFERING WAIVED APPLICATION FEES** Spacious 4BD, 3BA Raleigh Home with a 2-Car Attached Garage Modern Upgrades Near Lake Johnson Only 5 Minutes from Lenovo Center

    $2,945
    6328 Cedar Waters Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607
    (919) 518-9800

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • **OFFERING WAIVED APPLICATION FEES** Premier 2BD, 2.5BA Downtown Raleigh Townhome in a Prime Location with Skyline Views of the City

    $2,395
    548 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    (919) 518-9800

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more

  • Gorgeous 3BD, 2.5BA Raleigh Townhome in a Prime Location Near Triangle Town Center, Poyner Place, and I-540

    $1,845
    5944 Kohler Lane, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 518-9800

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • Spacious 3-Bed Home in Sought-After Raleigh Neighborhood—Pool, Gym More!

    $2,000
    8300 Hartham Park Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 628-0745

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning, Tennis court + more

  • 3BR/2BA House in Five Points

    $2,495
    1821 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27608
    (919) 200-0370

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Fireplace, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 50% Off First Month’s Rent – Spacious East Raleigh Townhome!

    $1,650
    755 Maypearl Lane, Raleigh, NC 27610
    (919) 480-2147

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Carpet + more

  • Beautiful 3-Bedroom Townhome in West Raleigh

    $1,875
    704 Grove Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 374-0655

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • NEW LISTING ALERT! Beautiful 2-Bedroom Townhome in Liberty Station – South Raleigh

    $1,995
    557 Hacksaw Trail, Raleigh, NC 27610
    (919) 787-9375

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel

  • Charming 2BR House in Raleigh

    $1,995
    509 Hoke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    (720) 794-3155

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Concierge, Microwave, and Garbage disposal

  • Updated 2-Bedroom Townhouse Just Off Capital Blvd

    $1,600
    4632 Jacqueline Lane, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 971-1394

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 9429 Shallcross Way

    $2,600
    9249 Shallcross Way, Raleigh, NC 27617
    (919) 817-3676

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, and Range

  • MUST SEE! 2 Bed / 2 Bath End Unit in Raleigh

    $1,550
    2305 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 297-2408

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 6108 New Market Way

    $2,300
    6108 New Market Way, Raleigh, NC 27609
    (919) 817-3676

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Fireplace + more

  • Spacious Home w/ Private Backyard

    $2,350
    8003 McKee Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (984) 251-1567

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pool, Playground, Tennis court, Fire pit, and Walking trail

  • NW Raleigh Home w/ Fenced Backyard!

    $1,975
    9904 Treymore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617
    (984) 208-2523

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, and Refrigerator

  • Stunning Studio Apartment with Spectacular Views in Downtown Raleigh

    $1,675
    400 West North Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
    (984) 538-9710

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more

Average rent in Raleigh, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Raleigh is $1,478+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,868+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,361+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,478+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,868+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,136+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
What it’s like to live in Downtown Raleigh
Urban renaissance defines Downtown Raleigh, where North Carolina's capital city continues developing with new residential options alongside historic buildings. Rental choices range from industrial-chic lofts to luxury high-rises with skyline views and rooftop amenities. The walkable district offers exceptional access to government employment, restaurant rows, and multiple entertainment venues, though rental rates exceed Raleigh averages with particular competition for units in the most desirable buildings.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Brier Creek Country Club
Brier Creek Country Club
What it’s like to live in Brier Creek Country Club
Golf course prestige defines Brier Creek, where Raleigh's northwestern master-planned community surrounds the Arnold Palmer signature course with controlled architectural standards. Most rental properties include premium features from hardwood floors to covered patios reflecting the community's upscale positioning beyond purely location advantages. Though requiring vehicle ownership for most daily needs, many residents find the extensive trail systems, maintained landscapes, and resort-style recreation facilities worth this minor inconvenience compared to more urban environments with limited outdoor amenities. The neighborhood provides strategic positioning between RTP employment centers and Durham cultural amenities, creating practical advantages beyond purely aesthetic considerations for technology professionals seeking balanced environments without excessive commuting requirements to either area.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Olde East Raleigh
Olde East Raleigh
What it’s like to live in Olde East Raleigh
Historic character attracts renters to Olde East Raleigh, where early 20th century homes converted to apartments feature architectural details from wraparound porches to heart pine floors. The neighborhood's proximity to both downtown employment and historic Oakwood creates ideal positioning within the city. Though some streets show variable property maintenance, the area's strong community organizations actively work on neighborhood improvement initiatives. Renters enjoy walking access to both the growing restaurant scene along Person Street and the Raleigh Greenway system connecting to the broader trail network.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Raleigh Apartments for Rent

Raleigh, North Carolina is on the cutting edge of science and technology, partly thanks to its location within the Research Triangle. The tech hub’s proximity to three top universities attracts plenty of students and educators.

But Raleigh isn’t all work and no play — the city boasts multiple attractions and a thriving cultural scene. Residents enjoy wandering through Pullen Park or biking around William B. Umstead State Park. And after working up an appetite, folks can head to the Morgan Street Food Hall for some delicious global cuisine.

With so much going on, it’s no wonder that housing for rent in Raleigh, NC is in high demand. Thankfully, Apartment List makes it easy to search for apartments in Raleigh, NC.

Download the app from Google Play or the App Store, then complete the Renter Quiz. Our powerful AI platform will curate a list of Raleigh apartments customized to your needs. Sort by budget, amenities, and neighborhood to locate the perfect apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC. Once you find your favorites, schedule tours and talk to landlords directly within the app.

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