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2100 Wolf Tech Ln
$4504 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2100 Wolf Tech Ln

Raleigh, NC 27603
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Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Raleigh, NC

Pricing Updated: 11/25/2024

Current apartment rentals in the Raleigh, NC area range in price from $424 to $10,985 with an overall median price of $2,372. The three Raleigh neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Belle Aire Acres at $665, Bunn Lake Estates at $665, and Hempstede at $665. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Raleigh Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Belle Aire Acres$1,130$6652
Bunn Lake Estates$1,130$6652
Hempstede$1,130$6653
Judd Saint Estates$1,130$6652
Trailside Commons$1,555$450225
University Suites$1,555$450207
Hunters Crossing$1,600$590117
Carlton Heights$1,699$590272
College View$1,699$590282
Gorman$1,699$590273

Cheapest Available Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosen at North Hills in the Northridge Trace neighborhood priced from $424. Milner Commons in the Oakwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Raleigh apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosen at North HillsA11BR,1BA$424
Milner CommonsStudio - The WillowStudio,1BA$875
Westgrove TowerSA1Studio,1BA$895
The FallsCapris FallsStudio,1BA$899
Vivo Living North WoodsStudio AStudio,1BA$899
1820 at Centennial4x44BR,4BA$900
The Gregory North and South Apartment HomesThe Pinnacle1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC

As of November 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Raleigh area is the $0.65 price per square foot 4x4 Model at University Village at 2505 in the in the University Suites neighborhood starting from $940. The second greatest value Raleigh apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Raleigh Logan starting at $1,179 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Cameron Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Village at 25054x44BR,4BA$0.65
Yugo Raleigh Logan4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus4BR,4BA$0.88
Welcome to our luxurious apartment communi...A24BR,4BA$0.65
Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood1 bd and 1 bath Student3BR,3BA$0.46
3316 Arrowwood Dr, Unit C3316 Arrowwood Dr1BR,1BA$0.67
1430 Collegeview Ave, Unit University Glen1430 Collegeview Ave4BR,4BA$0.47
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.58
Centennial Ridge Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.58
1820 at Centennial3x33BR,3BA$0.83
Method Townhomes2BD / 2.5BA Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.89

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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, NC
Population: 469,298

Ranked #41

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Raleigh, NC

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Location, Location, Location!

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Raleigh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Raleigh is at Milner Commons listed at $875.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Raleigh Apartment is $424 at Rosen at North Hills.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh is starting from $575 at Rosen at North Hills.

What is the most affordable Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1820 at Centennial and starts from $960.

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