
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC Under $1,200 (55 Rentals)
Apartments in Raleigh with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Sterling Town Center

The Falstaff

Cortland Midtown East

403 West

The Greens at Centennial Campus

The Apartments at St. Mary's

MAA Brierdale

Ashborough Apartments

The Tribute
Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Raleigh and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Chris Munier

Ashley Park Apartments

North Oaks Landing

Skyhouse Raleigh

Cortland Falls River

Marquis on Edwards Mill

Valentine Commons

Brentmoor Apartments

Arlow at Blue Ridge

Stanhope

Legacy at Wakefield Apartments

Level at 401

Sailboat Bay

Wakefield Glen

Bacarra

Regency Park Apartment Homes

Paloma Raleigh

Village Green Student Housing

Campus Crossings at Raleigh

Laurel Oaks

Vivo Living Raleigh

The Station at Raleigh

University Village at 2505

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Palisades at Legacy Oaks

Parkside Village

Century Park Place
Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Raleigh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Raleigh Studio Apartments | $1,412 | $872 | $4,228 |
Raleigh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $450 | $6,020 |
Raleigh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $540 | $6,711 |
Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $635 | $7,993 |
Raleigh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $450 | $3,000 |
Raleigh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,238 | $2,777 | $3,750 |
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raleigh
How much are Studio apartments in Raleigh?
There are currently 145 Studio Apartments in Raleigh with rent ranges from $699 to $4,228 with an average price of $2,004.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Raleigh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Raleigh ranges from $450 to $6,020 with an average monthly rent of $1,613.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Raleigh range from $540 to $6,711. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,992.
How expensive are Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 520 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Raleigh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $635 to $7,993 - averaging $2,335 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
Written by: Chris Munier
Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.