
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC from $800 (130 Rentals)


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Cary, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cary?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cary Studio Apartments | $1,591 | $1,050 | $4,496 |
Cary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $800 | $4,540 |
Cary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,115 | $5,904 |
Cary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,409 | $1,244 | $7,976 |
Cary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,895 | $3,000 |
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Getting Around Cary, NC
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
22 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cary Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cary?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cary is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cary?
The cheapest apartment in Cary is 1038 Diamond Dove Ln which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Cary costs $2,122.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cary?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 79 regular apartments in Cary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cary?
Cheap apartments in Cary have an average cost of $359 which is $1,763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cary.
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