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

Amazing Cary Location!
$3,500
1120 Riggins Mill Road, Cary, NC 27519
(919) 388-5436
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
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Cute as can be Bungalow
$2,400
700 Mial Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
(919) 960-6309
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
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Updated One Level Ranch-Style Home in Harrington Grove Community!
$2,395
5301 Harrington Grove Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
(984) 259-1119
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Carpet, and Refrigerator
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110 Tortola Place
$1,795
110 Tortola Place, Knightdale, NC 27545
(919) 459-6300
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, and Fireplace
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621 Walnut Heights Dr. #104 - For Rent
$2,650
621 Walnut Heights Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 825-1776
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, New construction, Garage, and Extra storage
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4405 Jordan Oaks Way, Raleigh - Bev Roberts Rentals Property Management
$1,725
4405 Jordan Oaks Way, Raleigh, NC 27604
(641) 860-1840
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Bathtub + more
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Condo Near NC State
$1,400
2950 Trailwood Pines Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 529-2965
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Pool + more
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2502-205 Avent Ferry Rd ~ 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom
$1,395
2502 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 256-2878
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Pool
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509 Ruby Walk Dr., Morrisville - Bev Roberts Rentals and Property Managment
$1,950
509 Ruby Walk Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 630-3882
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Pool, and Tennis court
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One Month Free **Limited Time**Prime Location
$1,350
2020 Quaker Landing, Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 787-9375
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garbage disposal, Range + more
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Spacious 3 Bedroom Condo- Close to NCSU and Downtown Raleigh! Available Now!
$1,450
3001 Trailwood Pines Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
(984) 225-1951
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool + more
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615 Peace
$1,200
615 West Peace Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Stylish Retreat
Luxury living in vibrant Glenwood South neighborhood
Immerse yourself in the vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Raleigh at 615 Peace. This condo boasts a prime location in Glenwood South, surrounded by top-rated dining and nightlife options. Enjoy contemporary design with sleek appliances and a private balcony offering city views.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Supreme Dr
$650
5502 Supreme Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, and Fireplace
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Crab Orchard Dr
$650
1331 Crab Orchard Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Pet friendly
Campus Proximity
Conveniently near NC State University
This beautiful property offers a unique renting experience, with individual bedrooms and personal bathrooms. Residents love the convenience of being close to NC State University, perfect for quick commutes. The pet-friendly environment welcomes both cats and dogs, providing additional flexibility for pet owners.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Collaboration Way
$640
3205 Collaborative Way, Raleigh, NC 27620
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Pool
Central Convenience
Prime Location with Easy Commutes
Discover this spacious 4-bedroom home located near major destinations like downtown Raleigh and NC State University. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a relaxing backyard oasis. Reviewers love the spacious layout and the home’s strategic access to essential amenities and routes.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Grande Chateau Ln
$640
1781 Grande Chateau Lane, Apex, NC 27502
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool, and Tennis court
Luxurious Living
Ideal location with exceptional amenities and stunning interiors.
Experience luxurious living in this stunning 4-bedroom home in Apex. With a gourmet kitchen, spa-like bathroom, and relaxing covered porch, it's a home that offers both comfort and style. Residents rave about the exceptional community amenities, including a pool and tennis courts, and the convenient location near major highways and local shopping.
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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

Amazing Cary Location!

Cute as can be Bungalow

Updated One Level Ranch-Style Home in Harrington Grove Community!

110 Tortola Place

621 Walnut Heights Dr. #104 - For Rent

4405 Jordan Oaks Way, Raleigh - Bev Roberts Rentals Property Management

Condo Near NC State

2502-205 Avent Ferry Rd ~ 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom

509 Ruby Walk Dr., Morrisville - Bev Roberts Rentals and Property Managment

One Month Free Limited TimePrime Location

Spacious 3 Bedroom Condo- Close to NCSU and Downtown Raleigh! Available Now!

615 Peace

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Supreme Dr

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Crab Orchard Dr

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Collaboration Way

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Grande Chateau Ln

Average rent in Wake County, North Carolina

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