
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lockwood Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $500 (27 Rentals)
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1908 Hawkins St

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Lockwood, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lockwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lockwood Studio Apartments | $1,305 | $875 | $2,307 |
Lockwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $850 | $4,146 |
Lockwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $975 | $4,588 |
Lockwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,603 | $5,426 |
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Cheapest Available Lockwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lockwood area of Raleigh, NC is a Studio unit found at The Harrison priced from $960. The Waverly has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here are the most affordable Lockwood apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Harrison | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $960 |
The Waverly | Berkely | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
Capital Flats & Magnolia Square Apartments | CF 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,112 |
Brentmoor Apartments | Oberlin | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Pines of Ashton | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Skyhouse Raleigh | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,169 |
The Falstaff | Cypress | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Milner Commons | 2 Bedroom - The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Infinity Six Forks | The Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,214 |
The Acorn on Person Street | Lee | Studio,1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lockwood, NC
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lockwood area is the $1.67 price per square foot Cask Model at Cortland Midtown East in the in the Lakemont neighborhood starting from $2,346. The second greatest value Lockwood apartment is the 4240 Beacon Crest Way Model at 4240 Beacon Crest Way starting at $1,755 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East Raleigh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lockwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cortland Midtown East | Cask | 3BR,3BA | $1.67 |
4240 Beacon Crest Way | 4240 Beacon Crest Way | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
Sunnybrook Pointe | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Capital Apartments | 201 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
1401 Coopershill Drive | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Parkside at Five Points | PS 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Northstone Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
The Waverly | Windsor | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Milner Commons | 2 Bedroom - The Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Longview Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lockwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lockwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lockwood is under $1,255.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lockwood?
The cheapest apartment in Lockwood is The Waverly which is listed at $974, while the average apartment in Lockwood costs $3,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lockwood?
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 305 regular apartments in Lockwood 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 Lockwood?
Cheap apartments in Lockwood have an average cost of $423 which is $3,327 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lockwood.
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