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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 7011 Almaden Way

$1,121 - $1,123

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Dec 31, 2026

7011 Almaden Way

CaryNC27518

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, NC

Pricing Updated: 12/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cary, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cary Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Cary Morrisville$3,597$525210

Cheapest Available Cary Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cary, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes in the Beechtree neighborhood priced from $891. Indigo Apartments in the South Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $966. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cary apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$891
Indigo ApartmentsA1B1BR,1BA$966
The Retreat at Lake Johnson ApartmentsA1 - Dahlia1BR,1BA$979
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesRed Oak1BR,1BA$981
Featherstone VillageOne Bedroom (sunroom optional)1BR,1BA$999
Amberton at StonewaterSunstone1BR,1BA$1,006
Madison Hunters GlenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,006
403 WestA11BR,1BA$1,006
Aurella CaryThe Iris1BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cary area is the $1.10 price per square foot Carolina Townhouse with Attached Two Car Garage Model at Bexley at Carpenter Village in the in the Huntington Woods neighborhood starting from $1,959. The second greatest value Cary apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh starting at $975 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Roylene Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cary apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bexley at Carpenter VillageCarolina Townhouse with Attached Two Car Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.10
Redpoint Raleigh3 Bedroom, 3 BathTownhome3BR,3BA$0.70
Ashley Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom Apartment Homes3BR,2BA$1.27
Remington PlaceDartmouth I2BR,2BA$1.03
Bexley at Brier CreekBrighton with Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.25
Bexley ParkNorwood2BR,2BA$1.12
Campus West at Tryon3X33BR,3BA$0.78
Marquis at Silverton2A2BR,2BA$1.28
Ashton Woods Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.24
Amberton at StonewaterSunstone1BR,1BA$1.25

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Top Neighborhoods Near Raleigh Colleges and Universities

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Raleigh, NC metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Raleigh Student apartment, condo, or rental home today.

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Cary Overview

Cary, North Carolina, is a great municipality located in Wake County, in the United States of America. It began as a small settlement in around 1750s. The region has developed due to the huge investments by the government and other investors. Currently, there are many world-class rental apartments in the region. These apartments are neat, well maintained, and managed by a team of experts, who ensures that all the clients get satisfied during their stay.

Why live in Cary, NC?

Thousands of reasons can make you choose to live in Cary, NC. Apartments in Cary are affordable and first-class. Therefore, these Cary apartments will give you the value for your hard earned money. Additionally, the government and the owners of Cary apartments have put extra effort in enhancing security. It is among the safest Municipalities in the United States of America. The weather is conducive and perfect to raise your family. Furthermore, there are modern social amenities in the area including hospitals and schools. The schools are highly competitive. The region has some of the best universities in the world including Duke University. Therefore, it is an attractive place to live with your family.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cary, NC

Ranked #4

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cary Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cary?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cary is at The Exchange at Brier Creek listed at $1,038.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cary Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cary Apartment is $891 at The Parke at Trinity Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cary Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cary is starting from $1,035 at Arbor Creek.

What is the most affordable Cary Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cary Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amberwood at Lochmere and starts from $1,347.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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