8459 Central Drive
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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- 8459 Central Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613(919) 801-2637$1,700
- 1738 Quail Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27609(919) 525-1285$1,550
1738 Quail Ridge Road
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 8112 Farmlea Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616(919) 696-7970$1,300
8112 Farmlea Circle
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
- 6806 Shane Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 414-2097$2,050
6806 Shane Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
- 4617 Six Siblings Circle, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 800-0880$1,900
4617 Six Siblings Circle
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Stainless steel
- 2247 Long Pine Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603(919) 800-0880$1,675
2247 Long Pine Lane
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Fireplace, Carpet, and Range
- 102 Saint Augustine, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 600-1833$1,800
102 Saint Augustine Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
- 12227 Orchardgrass Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614(919) 302-4493$2,100
12227 Orchardgrass Lane
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
- 5002 Wickham Road, Raleigh, NC 27606(919) 744-8665$3,395
5002 Wickham Road
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
- 11316 Shadow Elms Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614(919) 720-4363$1,895
11316 Shadow Elms Lane
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Tennis court, and Clubhouse
- 2110 Breezeway Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614(919) 637-3748$1,550
2110 Breezeway Drive unit: 103
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
- 5104 Thornton Noll Way, Raleigh, NC 27616(919) 606-3461$1,600
5104 Thornton Knoll Way
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets + more
- 7642 Waypond Court, Raleigh, NC 27617(919) 291-6364$2,450
7642 Waypond Court
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
- 700 Godwin Court, Raleigh, NC 27606(919) 649-5591$1,700
700 Godwin Court
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Ice maker, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
- 651 Cupola Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603(919) 592-7444$1,850
651 Cupola Drive
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Fireplace + more
- 4612 Thorn Leaf Court, Raleigh, NC 27604(919) 271-8241$2,300
4612 Thorn Leaf Court
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace, and Refrigerator
Average rent in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Studio
- $1,356+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,471+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $1,865+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $2,124+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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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
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Cameron Village
What it’s like to live in Cameron Village
Strategic positioning near both downtown Raleigh employment and North Carolina State University makes Cameron Village ideal for professionals and academics seeking convenience without campus congestion. The neighborhood surrounds Raleigh's first shopping center, now transformed into a vibrant mixed-use district with restaurants, boutiques, and everyday amenities within walking distance of most rentals. Most apartments feature contemporary finishes with generous floor plans unusual for similarly central locations in comparable Southeastern cities experiencing rapid growth. For renters seeking sophisticated environments without downtown premium pricing, Cameron Village delivers Raleigh's compelling combination of walkable amenities, urban accessibility, and relative affordability increasingly difficult to secure within reasonable distance to downtown employment centers creating practical alternatives for households seeking balanced urban environments without extreme financial compromises increasingly necessary throughout rapidly appreciating Southeastern metropolitan regions requiring value-focused alternatives beyond purely central or purely peripheral location considerations affecting comprehensive quality-of-life calculations
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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.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The rental market is on a slight downswing, and the median cost of Raleigh, NC apartments is $1,396. Depending on the floor plan, tenants can expect to pay:
- - 1BR: $1,230/month
- - 2BR: $1,403/month
Raleigh’s cost of living is pretty reasonable, but no matter where you live, it’s best practice not to spend more than 30% of your income on rent. So, to afford a two-bedroom apartment at $1,403 per month, you should earn a yearly salary of $56,124. This is well below the city’s median household income of $78,631.
There are many great neighborhoods to call home in Raleigh, NC. Some of the best include:
- – Downtown: One of the most exciting areas in Raleigh, downtown Raleigh, NC apartments are near a bustling mix of boutique restaurants and cafés, especially along Fayetteville Street.
- – Five Points: Five Points is a safe and affordable neighborhood made up of five subdistricts. Located about five minutes from Main Street, it’s home to Roanoke Park and some of the best Argentinian food you’ve ever tasted.
- – Stonehenge: If you prefer a slower pace, Stonehenge’s tree-lined streets and family-friendly vibe might be the perfect fit. It’s also close to Lynn Lake Park, which is great for afternoon strolls.