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

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$5,500
2501 Shadow Hills Court, Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 629-9971
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
Luxury Retreat
Elegant home in prime Raleigh location.
This stunning European inspired home perfectly blends luxury with comfort, boasting beautiful hardwood floors and elegant details throughout. Residents love its prime location offering easy access to downtown Raleigh and top-tier shopping and dining. A peaceful nature retreat enhances the home’s serene atmosphere, making it a perfect sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Kasota Ln
$915
2529 Kasota Lane, Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, and Walk in closets
Spacious Living
Conveniently Located Spacious Room Rental
Enjoy a spacious room with a private bath in a welcoming home in Raleigh. Residents love the convenient location with easy access to public transportation and local amenities. The friendly and responsive property management ensures a delightful living experience.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at University Ct
$550
1220 University Court, Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Campus Proximity
Conveniently near NC State and downtown Raleigh.
This property offers convenience with its prime location near NC State University and downtown Raleigh, making commuting and city exploration easy. Enjoy private bathrooms and walk-in closets in each room for added comfort. The vibrant community boasts amenities like a pool, basketball, and tennis courts, enhancing the living experience.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Townhome at Chattering Lory Ln
$784
2261 Chattering Lory Lane, Wake County, NC 27502
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool, and Range
Modern Living
Conveniently located near Beaver Creek Commons
Experience comfort in this stylish townhome with high-quality finishes. The modern design, complemented by stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, offers a luxurious lifestyle. Just half a mile from Beaver Creek Commons, you'll have easy access to great shopping and dining options. Enhance your leisure time with community amenities such as a well-maintained swimming pool.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Switch St
$699
309 Switch Street, Wake County, NC 27606
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, and Stainless steel
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2408 Cavalier Street
$2,040
2408 Cavalier Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 219-6235
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Basketball court + more
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9628 Clubvalley Way
$5,895
9628 Clubvalley Way, Raleigh, NC 27617
(949) 278-5193
1 unit available
7 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
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4093 Elk Crk Ln
$3,400
4093 Elk Creek Lane, Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 607-2633
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1309 Squire Ridge Dr
$1,750
1309 Squire Ridge Drive, Wake County, NC 27526
(919) 331-1150
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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717 Brighton Road
$1,350
717 Brighton Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 625-5335
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Carport, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
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10483 Dapping Drive
$2,100
10483 Dapping Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 812-1973
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Garage
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1024 South Philwood Court
$1,850
1024 South Philwood Court, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
(224) 529-8228
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Stainless steel
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2941 Ocean Sunrise Dr
$2,650
2941 Ocean Sunrise Drive, Wake County, NC 27587
(919) 673-7388
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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1166 Alsace Drive
$2,900
1166 Alsace Drive, Apex, NC 27502
(919) 412-8892
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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2017 Abbey Marie Ln
$2,400
2017 Abbey Marie Lane, Wake County, NC 27526
(919) 717-1188
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pool, Playground, and Fireplace
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7824 Green Level Church Rd
$1,750
7824 Green Level Church Road, Wake County, NC 27523
(919) 717-1188
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, Fire pit, and Bbq/grill
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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

AVAILABLE NOW! THIS STUNNING EUROPEAN STYLE HOME IS WAITING FOR YOU! COME SEE TODAY!

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Kasota Ln

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at University Ct

Room in 4 Bedroom Townhome at Chattering Lory Ln

Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Switch St

2408 Cavalier Street

9628 Clubvalley Way

4093 Elk Crk Ln

1309 Squire Ridge Dr

717 Brighton Road

10483 Dapping Drive

1024 South Philwood Court

2941 Ocean Sunrise Dr

1166 Alsace Drive

2017 Abbey Marie Ln

7824 Green Level Church Rd

Average rent in Wake County, North Carolina

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