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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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It'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 Raleigh

What type of rentals are currently available in Raleigh?

There are currently 1531 Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC with pricing that ranges from $450 to $13,020. There are also 951 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Raleigh ranging from $560 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Raleigh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Raleigh ranges from $560 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,287.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Raleigh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Raleigh range from $740 to $9,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $725 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $590.

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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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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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.