Charming 1925 Craftsman Bungalow in Downtown Raleigh
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning + more
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- 217 Camden Street, Raleigh, NC 27601(919) 388-5436$2,450
- 3119 Woodpecker Court, Raleigh, NC 27620(919) 213-1587$1,295
2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Duplex
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
- 2305 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC 27604(919) 297-2408$1,550
MUST SEE !! 2 Bedroom/2 Bath end unit available in Raleigh!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel
- 2405 Horizon Hike Court, Raleigh, NC 27603(919) 787-9375$1,950
SPACIOUS HOME WITH DOWNSTAIRS PRIMARY BEDROOM AND BATH- LAKE WHEELER/ FARMER'S MARKET AREA
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
- 720 Powell Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606(919) 256-2878$1,595
720-C Powell Drive ~ 3 bedroom townhome just a short distance from the NC State Fairgrounds
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace + more
- 3008 Haskell Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 388-5436$1,650
Crosstowne Townhome Available NOW!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 4408 Omni Place, Raleigh, NC 27613(919) 230-9121$3,195
4408 Omni Place
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, and Recently renovated
- 1234 Coach Station Alley, Raleigh, NC 27601(984) 789-5979$3,295
1234 Coach Station Alley
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 2320 Bay Harbor Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604(919) 771-8114$1,795
Hedingham Townhome
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Walk in closets, Pool, Playground, and Tennis court
- 523 Hilltop Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610(704) 312-0833$1,750
523 Hilltop Dr
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 1351 Crab Orchard Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606(984) 208-2916$1,595
1351-301 Crab Orchard Drive
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
- 305 Golf Course Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610(919) 746-7781$2,050
305 Golf Course Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Concierge
- 4108 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27613(919) 230-9121$2,695
4108 Pleasant Grove Church Road
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Guest suite
- 5921 Applewood Lane, Raleigh, NC 27609(984) 205-8706$1,850
5921 Applewood Lane - 1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Fireplace
- 5418 Ridgeloch Place, Raleigh, NC 27612(919) 232-9222$1,550
5418 Ridgeloch Pl
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
- 5813 Neuse Wood Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616(984) 295-3680$1,700
5813 Neuse Wood Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Concierge
Average rent in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Studio
- $1,345Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,497Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,883Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $2,129Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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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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Hedingham
What it’s like to live in Hedingham
Family-friendly recreation defines this enclave circling the Hedingham Golf Club's 18-hole course. Renters appreciate community pools but note sparse public transit options. Aggressive geese patrol lakefront trails April-June.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
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Commuters
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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.
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Families
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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.