Aria North Hills
- 21 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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- 6820 Woodbend Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615(984) 538-9491$995
- 9310 River Haven Place, Raleigh, NC 27616(919) 629-9161$1,189
River Haven
- 15 units available
- 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Verified listingVerified - 120 Ridgewood Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609(919) 726-0344$1,065
Averelle North Hills
Rent Savings- 3 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified listingVerified - 121 Kindley Street, Raleigh, NC 27601(984) 368-4851
Mira
$1,290+ moTotal price12-mo leaseRent Savings- 83 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Best market dealsThese units are the best deal in town.- 500 North West Street, Raleigh, NC 27603(919) 443-6820$1,4365.0
The Line
Rent Savings- Top rated for Location
- 24 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Verified listingVerified - 100 Hunt Club Lane, Raleigh, NC 27606(919) 504-5741$1,006
Madison Hunters Glen
Rent Savings- 11 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified listingVerified - 403 Wolf Creek Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606(857) 598-5713
403 West
$988+ moTotal price12-mo leaseRent Savings- 37 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Verified listingVerified - 600 West Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, NC 27603(762) 800-8494$1,245
Platform
Rent Savings- 75 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Verified listingVerified - 3004 Dorner Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606(984) 983-6616$1,134
Trailwood Crossing Apartments
- 16 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym + more
Verified listingVerified - 231 Calibre Chase Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609(919) 296-0232$1,180
Anderson Hills
- 9 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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Luxury apartmentsTop units for an elevated lifestyle.- 3409 Mill Tree Road, Raleigh, NC 27612(314) 582-0068$1,300
Lexington Farms
Rent Savings- 10 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 3920 Knickerbocker Parkway, Raleigh, NC 27612(919) 752-33275.0
Concord Apartments
$1,247+ moTotal price12-mo lease- Top rated for Location
- “Highly Recommend I've been living at Concord, and I can confidently say it's one of the best decisions I've made. From the moment I moved in, I felt right at home thanks to the friendly and helpful management team. The apartments are modern, well-maintained, and spacious, with high-quality finishes that make the place feel both stylish and comfortable. The community amenities are top-notch—I've particularly enjoyed the [mention specific amenities, e.g., pool, fitness center, or community events], which make it easy to relax and stay active without leaving the property. The location is fantastic, with convenient access to [mention nearby attractions, such as grocery stores, restaurants, parks, or public transportation]. Whether I'm running errands or just enjoying a day out, everything I need is close by. One of the best parts about living here is the sense of community. The neighbors are respectful and friendly, and the property is always clean and quiet, which has made for a peaceful living environment. Maintenance requests are handled promptly, and any issues I've had were resolved quickly and professionally. Overall, [Apartment Complex Name] has exceeded my expectations. It's a great place to call home, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient living experience. Five stars!”
- 13 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 5540 Atlantic Springs Crossing, Raleigh, NC 27616(937) 507-3593
Atlantic Springs
$1,345+ moTotal price15-mo leaseRent Savings- 30 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 1000 Navaho Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609(814) 546-3495$995
The District
- 17 units available
- Studio • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym + more
Verified listingVerified - 1019 Fox Hunt Lane, Raleigh, NC 27615(919) 694-6611$1,175
Hunting Ridge
Rent Savings- 8 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Verified listingVerified - 2751 Page Road, Raleigh, NC 27617(239) 288-0235$2,184
Porchlight Brier Creek
Rent Savings- 13 units available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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- Studio
- $1,352+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,467+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,861+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $2,125+Trending down
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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.
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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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King Charles
What it’s like to live in King Charles
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.
