How much is rent in Wake County?

In Wake County, the average rent is $1,385+ for a studio, $1,479+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,832+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,063+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Wake County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Wake County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Wake County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Wake County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Wake County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Carolina State University at Raleigh , Shaw University , Duke University , Durham Technical Community College , Methodist University , and Meredith College .

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Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

1,702 rentals available

712 Tucker
$1,463
712 Tucker St, Raleigh, NC 27603
(775) 258-8665
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Central living near dining & entertainment, pet-friendly community
712 Tucker is nestled in the bustling Downtown Raleigh, offering a prime location for those looking to enjoy the vibrant life of Glenwood South. The property is in close proximity to numerous dining and entertainment options, giving residents easy access to leisure activities. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed here, enriching the pet-friendly community. The modern amenities, including hardwood floors, a gym, and a hot tub, further elevate the living experience.
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Parker
$1,469
151 Parker Place Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
(650) 480-1656
Rent Savings
175 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Putting green, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Sophistication
Luxury living with convenient city access in Raleigh.
Parker offers a sophisticated lifestyle with its luxurious amenities designed for comfort and style. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans with stainless steel kitchens and spa-like bathrooms. The community is ideally located for easy access to Raleigh's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scenes. It’s a perfect retreat for those who appreciate modern elegance and convenience.
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LYV Six Forks
$999
6317 Shandra Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
(218) 683-1044
Rent Savings
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Serene Comfort
Great value with fantastic amenities in North Raleigh.
LYV Six Forks boasts great value with rent priced significantly below the metro average. Residents enjoy modern, spacious apartments with wonderful amenities such as a gym, pool, and on-site pet facilities, allowing both dogs and cats. Located in a quiet area of North Raleigh, the property is also conveniently near shopping, dining, and top employers.
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Peterson Station at Sunset Lake
$1,260
2000 McChesney Hill Loop, Apex, NC 27539
(717) 788-5926
Rent Savings
53 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Smart Living
High-end finishes and smart features enhance modern living.
Peterson Station at Sunset Lake offers spacious apartments with high-end finishes and smart home features, ideal for those seeking modern conveniences. Residents enjoy relaxing by the resort-style pool and partaking in vibrant community events. With both cats and dogs welcome, pets will also feel right at home.
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Allora Southview
211 Hammond Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
(251) 319-3786
$1,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Escape
Perfect blend of luxury and convenience in Raleigh.
Allora Southview offers beautifully designed apartments with upscale amenities. Residents appreciate its proximity to downtown Raleigh, making dining and entertainment easily accessible. Pet owners particularly enjoy the large, fenced-in dog park, while the resort-style pool is a favored spot for relaxation.
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Allora Pines
2710 Bristlecone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27603
(814) 648-6533
$1,325+ moTotal price12-mo lease
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Inclusive Amenities
Luxury living with engaging community features and great value.
Allora Pines offers a seamless blend of luxury and community spirit, featuring stylish modern apartments with upscale amenities. Residents praise the welcoming atmosphere and excellent staff, making it an attractive choice for those seeking sophisticated living. Situated in Raleigh, it provides convenient access to various city attractions and services.
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Midtown Park
$1,367
5499 Tralee Place, Raleigh, NC 27609
(217) 434-4032
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ideal Location
Perfect Raleigh living near shops and entertainment.
Midtown Park offers vibrant living with unmatched convenience in Raleigh. Nestled conveniently in North Hills, residents enjoy easy access to upscale dining, shopping, and diverse entertainment. Spacious layouts and modern features ensure a comfortable lifestyle, and as a pet-friendly community, both cats and dogs are welcome.
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Colony Townhomes
$1,399
5581 Burnlee Place, Raleigh, NC 27609
(561) 693-0321
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Stylish Living
Modern charm in Raleigh's vibrant North Hills.
Nestled in Raleigh's lively North Hills, Colony Townhomes stands out with its modern, open-concept design, providing a stylish and comfortable living environment. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with the North Hills Mall just a short walk away. The community welcomes both cats and dogs, with an on-site dog park for furry friends.
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Alta Ivy
4011 North Carolina 55, Cary, NC 27519
(516) 689-7851
$1,560+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
87 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Amenities
Unbeatable blend of luxury and convenience.
Alta Ivy in Cary, NC, offers a luxurious lifestyle with outstanding amenities in a tranquil yet convenient location. Enjoy modern apartment features like energy-efficient appliances and expansive living spaces. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's an animal lover's dream. Residents love the responsive management and the vibrant community hub.
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Lynn Lake
$975
6500 Paces Arbor Circle, Raleigh, NC 27609
(984) 367-5471
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Natural Retreat
Relaxing lakeside living close to downtown Raleigh.
Discover Lynn Lake, a haven near Lake Lynn offering relaxing lakeside beauty minutes from downtown Raleigh. Enjoy resort-style amenities like a sparkling pool, BBQ areas, and a welcoming community for pets. Spacious, modern apartments with stainless steel finishes create a comfortable home environment.
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Midtown Crossing
$1,114
317 Lynn Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
(659) 201-4089
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet-Friendly Perk
Convenient Raleigh living with plush amenities.
Discover comfort and convenience at Midtown Crossing in Raleigh. This property boasts a prime location near major highways, making commutes a breeze. Enjoy an array of amenities from a resort-style pool to a 24-hour fitness center. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome here.
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Trails Corner Apartments
$1,154
804 McMakin Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
(659) 234-2925
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking, Playground + more
Pet Friendly
Modern Comfort with Vibrant Raleigh Culture
Discover Trails Corner Apartments in Raleigh, where modern living meets vibrant culture. With inviting neutral color schemes and modern finishes, the homes are both stylish and comfortable. Enjoy popular amenities like an outdoor grilling area, and playgrounds, all in a setting that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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The Grove
$960
3926 Marcom St, Raleigh, NC 27606
(984) 464-8278
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Pool + more
Renovated Beauty
Charming Spot in Vibrant Raleigh Locale
The Grove in Raleigh boasts newly renovated interiors paired with a vibrant local scene. Positioned below the metro's average cost, this property is a refreshing value for residents. Reviews highlight the professional and attentive management alongside a family-friendly atmosphere filled with conveniences like pools and parks.
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Braxton at Brier Creek
11010 Eastlake Club Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617
(919) 373-6717
$1,257+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Luxury meets convenience at Braxton at Brier Creek.
Braxton at Brier Creek offers stylish residences in a fantastic location. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways, making commuting a breeze. Plus, residents love the spacious apartments with ample storage and praise the friendly, responsive management.
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The Riley
4800 Waterford Point Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
(402) 523-2602
$1,142+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Tour Favorite
Raleigh's hidden gem with top tour popularity.
The Riley offers a cost-effective lifestyle in Raleigh while boasting modern amenities like a fully equipped gym and swimming pool. With frequent tours, it's clear this property captures interest. Close proximity to multiple restaurants, parks, and entertainment ensures residents always have something to explore.
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Pines at Wake Forest
610 Sugar Pine Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(984) 310-2752
$1,355+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Tranquility
Luxury living with seamless convenience and amenities.
Pines at Wake Forest offers a delightful fusion of luxury and convenience. Enjoy designer finishes and spacious layouts in both garden-style apartments and townhomes. The property is nestled in a smoke-free community with abundant pet-friendly amenities, including a dedicated pet park and spa. Its location provides easy access to top local attractions.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake County is $1,479+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,832+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $1,385+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,479+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,832+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,063+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

712 Tucker

Parker

LYV Six Forks

Peterson Station at Sunset Lake

Allora Southview

Allora Pines

Midtown Park

Colony Townhomes

Alta Ivy

Lynn Lake

Midtown Crossing

Trails Corner Apartments

The Grove

Braxton at Brier Creek

The Riley

Pines at Wake Forest

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