
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC (721 Rentals)


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Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $875 | $4,418 |
Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $450 | $6,935 |
Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $540 | $10,000+ |
Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $635 | $9,522 |
Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $450 | $6,980 |
Raleigh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,144 | $2,892 | $10,000+ |
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Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 06, 2025There are currently 37488 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Raleigh, NC that range in price from $279 to $6,935. Outer Northern Outlying, Downtown Raleigh and Northeast Raleigh are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Raleigh with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Outer Northern Outlying | 1506 | $1,429 | $850 |
Downtown Raleigh | 1162 | $1,559 | $625 |
Northeast Raleigh | 1080 | $1,377 | $850 |
Outlying North Cary Morrisville | 994 | $1,546 | $913 |
Northwest Raleigh | 761 | $1,399 | $913 |
Southwest Raleigh | 693 | $1,632 | $625 |
Town Hall Terraces | 551 | $1,625 | $1,059 |
Outlying East Raleigh | 518 | $1,377 | $850 |
East Raleigh | 505 | $1,380 | $850 |
Greater East Raleigh | 505 | $1,380 | $850 |
Largest Available Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is found at 2700 Kinsley Pl in the Riverside neighborhood and is 3,168 square feet priced from $650. 108 Gunderson Ln in the Southern Trace neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 3,147 square feet and currently listed start at $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Raleigh:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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2700 Kinsley Pl | 2700 Kinsley Pl | 3,168 Sq Ft | $650 |
108 Gunderson Ln | 108 Gunderson Ln | 3,147 Sq Ft | $850 |
1304 Buckingham Rd | 1304 Buckingham Rd | 2,960 Sq Ft | $650 |
1612 Legendary Ln | 1612 Legendary Ln | 2,756 Sq Ft | $1,165 |
1500 Justice Union Ct | 1500 Justice Union Ct | 2,700 Sq Ft | $575 |
3525 Sugarplum Rd | 3525 Sugarplum Rd | 2,653 Sq Ft | $629 |
6827 Glacis Ct | 6827 Glacis Ct | 2,500 Sq Ft | $625 |
729 Moonbeam Dr | 729 Moonbeam Dr | 2,500 Sq Ft | $650 |
3812 Oak Park Rd | 3812 Oak Park Rd | 2,491 Sq Ft | $600 |
1513 Tawny View Ln | 1513 Tawny View Ln | 2,480 Sq Ft | $572 |
Cheapest Available Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 06, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is the The Glenwood Model starting from $860 at Vivo Living Raleigh in the East Raleigh neighborhood. The second most affordable Raleigh 1 Bedroom is the Red Oak Model at The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes starting at $913 in the Scottish Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Raleigh is currently $1,632. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Raleigh:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Vivo Living Raleigh | The Glenwood | $860 |
The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes | Red Oak | $913 |
Spring Forest | Willow | $938 |
Westgrove Tower Condominiums | A1 | $950 |
Aurella Cary | The Camillia | $950 |
8809-8813 Litchford Rd | 2nd Floor Bedroom Suite | $950 |
Aven | Beech | $973 |
The Trails of North Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A | $974 |
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Raleigh Overview
The capital city of the great state of North Carolina and a jewel of the east coast, Raleigh is one of the fastest-growing destinations in the entire nation. Taking its name from Sir Walter Raleigh and acting as home to a number of prestigious universities, Raleigh's effortless mix of southern charm and big city convenience meld to create a truly one-of-a-kind city. A wide variety of options for Raleigh apartments in neighborhoods all over the area make this city a wonderful place to move to.
Why live in Raleigh, NC?
From the nightlife excitement that lines the downtown scene to the large number of world-class eateries and art galleries, Raleigh has been a gem of North Carolina for decades. It's no coincidence that this dynamic and on-the-move destination boasts the title of state capital, effortlessly blending historic architecture with modern convenience. Raleigh has consistently made the list of 'best places to live' by a wide swath of distinguished media, including #1 by Businessweek and #3 by Forbes.
Raleigh, NCPopulation: 469,298
Ranked #41
in US Census Population by City
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Ranked #2
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Raleigh, NC Area Reviews
Chris • 1+ years in Raleigh
February 27, 2025It's an ideal spot for college students, young families, and business professionals. If you can tolerate some traffic jams periodically, then Raleigh's a terrific area in North Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Raleigh with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Raleigh is at Vivo Living Raleigh listed at $860.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh is $1,632.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Raleigh Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 3,168 square feet unit starting from $650 at 2700 Kinsley Pl.
What is the average size for Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Raleigh is currently 1,137 sq ft.
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