1602-B Pender Street
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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- 1602 Pender Street, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 230-2619$900
- 252 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601(919) 274-8086$2,100
252 East Davie Street - 1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
- 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
- 1251 Shaw View Alley, Raleigh, NC 27601(919) 602-2765$2,350
1251 Shaw View Alley unit: 101
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Media room + more
- 3910 Evans Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 794-4104$1,750
Newer 3BD/2.5 BA home w/ garage in quiet subdivision and only 15 minutes to downtown Raleigh!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets, and Carpet
- 509 Hoke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601(720) 794-3155$2,199
Charming 2BR House in Raleigh
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Concierge, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
- 7850 Cape Charles Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617(919) 276-5355$2,499
7850 Cape Charles Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Garage, Pool, and Clubhouse
- 4508 Timberhurst Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612(205) 644-0234$1,749
4508 Timberhurst Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning + more
- 2337 Sapphire Valley Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604(888) 659-9596 ext. 5727639$1,945
2337 Sapphire Valley Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Trash valet
- 2316 Sapphire Valley Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604(844) 395-3959$1,975
2316 Sapphire Valley Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, New construction, Pool, and Internet access
- 2231 Lazy River Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604(704) 654-3322$2,685
2231 Lazy River Drive
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Pool, and Refrigerator
- 4622 Centrebrook Circle, Raleigh, NC 27616(888) 659-9596 ext. 5705330$1,695
4622 Centrebrook Circle
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pool, and Carpet
- 7708 Crown Crest Court, Raleigh, NC 27615(888) 659-9596 ext. 5701304$1,700
7708 Crown Crest Court
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 4201 Beacon Crest Way, Raleigh, NC 27604(888) 659-9596 ext. 5700326$1,845
4201 Beacon Crest Way
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- 7528 Argent Valley Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616(743) 208-9636$2,095
7528 Argent Valley Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
- 7226 Corvette Court, Raleigh, NC 27613(743) 208-9636$2,195
7226 Corvette Court
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Average rent in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Studio
- $1,357Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,481Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,870Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $2,161Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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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.
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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.
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University influence shapes King Charles, where Raleigh's established neighborhood near North Carolina State University offers quieter alternatives to undergraduate-dominated districts. The area features mid-century ranches and modest apartments at more reasonable rates than downtown despite similar access to urban amenities. Though some properties show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge, the established tree canopy provides natural beauty and cooling shade during Carolina summers – advantages impossible to replicate in newer developments with recently planted landscaping. The primary advantage remains the balance of academic accessibility with residential tranquility, creating ideal environments for graduate students and faculty seeking separation between educational environments and personal living spaces beyond purely campus-adjacent options.
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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.