Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Gateway Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (28 Rentals)

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209 E Peace St

RaleighNC27604

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Walnut Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Terrace

1256 McCauley StRaleigh, NC 27601
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Oakwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

705 N Boundary StRaleigh, NC 27604
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Shammah Winds
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shammah Winds

1407 Sawyer RdRaleigh, NC 27610
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Duplex Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Duplex Village

1900-2006 Hawkins StRaleigh, NC 27610
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Magnolia Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Square

511 E Martin StRaleigh, NC 27601
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200 E Edenton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 E Edenton St

200 E Edenton StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The L Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The L Apartments

205 W Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601
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The Line
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Line

500 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
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323 S East St
1 Bedroom Apartments

323 S East St

323-325 S East StRaleigh, NC 27601

East Gateway, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Gateway area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at Skyhouse Raleigh priced from $1,115. Trails Corner Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable East Gateway apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skyhouse RaleighS2Studio,1BA$1,115
Trails Corner ApartmentsTC 2x12BR,1BA$1,125
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$1,126
The LineExpressStudio,1BA$1,232
The LincolnThe Hub StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The Acorn on Person StreetLeeStudio,1BA$1,255
The Edison Lofts ApartmentsStudio S1Studio,1BA$1,275
Elan City CenterA1Studio,1BA$1,373
MiraS1Studio,1BA$1,374
511 FayeStudio 03Studio,1BA$1,392

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Gateway, NC

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Gateway area is the $2.00 price per square foot Hudsen - Hargett Model at ABODE at Hargett in the in the Blount Street neighborhood starting from $3,175. The second greatest value East Gateway apartment is the 201 Model at Capital Apartments starting at $1,905 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Blount Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ABODE at HargettHudsen - Hargett3BR,2.5BA$2.00
Capital Apartments2011BR,1BA$1.49
Trails Corner ApartmentsTC 2x12BR,1BA$1.13
The LineSunland1BR,1BA$2.50
Cortland Glenwood SouthA21BR,1BA$2.55
MAA HueYellowStudio ,1BA$2.29
The LincolnThe Craft1BR,1BA$2.30
The Edison Lofts ApartmentsStudio S1Studio ,1BA$2.32
The Acorn on Person StreetLeeStudio ,1BA$2.49
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square ApartmentsCF 1x1A1BR,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Gateway, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #60

Among neighborhoods in Raleigh, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Gateway Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Gateway?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Gateway is under $1,392.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Gateway?

The cheapest apartment in East Gateway is Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments which is listed at $1,126, while the average apartment in East Gateway costs $8,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Gateway?

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 12 regular apartments in East Gateway 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 East Gateway?

Cheap apartments in East Gateway have an average cost of $278 which is $8,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Gateway.

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