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  • Spacious End-Unit 4-Bedroom Townhome

    $2,450
    2212 Kasota Lane, Raleigh, NC 27610
    (919) 374-0655
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool, Tennis court, Pickleball + more

  • 3 Bedroom 2 Bath

    $1,800
    3000 Trailwood Pines Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
    (910) 333-0083
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Pool, Air conditioning, Extra storage, Microwave + more

  • 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    $895
    708 Coleman Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
    (919) 790-5455
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Range and Refrigerator

  • Beautifully Updated Brick Townhome - 3 Beds, 3 1/2 Baths

    $1,850
    5505 Vista View Court, Raleigh, NC 27612
    (984) 500-1145
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 3br/2ba

    $1,795
    3400 Brentwood Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 790-5455
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator

  • Ground-Level 2BR Condo with Community Pool!

    $1,600
    2401 Vancastle Way, Raleigh, NC 27617
    (919) 628-0745
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • 3 bd 2.5 ba condo

    $1,750
    1130 Renewal Place, Raleigh, NC 27603
    (919) 790-5455
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Walk in closets, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1281 Schaub Drive Unit I

    $1,450
    1281 Schaub Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 459-6300
    1 unit available
    3 bed

  • 4716 Altha Street

    $1,750
    4716 Altha Street, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 459-6300
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, and Fireplace

  • Room in 2 Bedroom Home at Acc Blvd

    $1,140
    7558 ACC Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27617
    (919) 750-8278
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Internet access, and Furnished

  • PRICE DROP ALERT! Gorgeous Townhome!

    $1,545
    4266 Lake Ridge Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 787-9375
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Raleigh, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Raleigh is $1,477+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,851+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,372+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,477+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,851+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,089+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
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  • University Park

    University Park

    What it’s like to live in University Park

    Historic character with academic accessibility defines University Park, where this established Raleigh neighborhood borders NC State University. Rental options include divided bungalows and apartments in smaller buildings throughout this transitional area between campus and downtown. The neighborhood provides walking access to both university facilities and the developing Hillsborough Street corridor, creating an ideal environment for academic households seeking character beyond purely student-focused housing options.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
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  • King Charles

    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.

    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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