Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $400 (141 Rentals)

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2100 Wolf Tech Ln
$4504 Bedroom, 4 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2100 Wolf Tech Ln

Raleigh, NC 27603
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1241 University Ct
$7001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1241 University Ct

Raleigh, NC 27606
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1331 Crab Orchard Dr
$7001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1331 Crab Orchard Dr

Raleigh, NC 27606
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1230 University Ct
$8501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1230 University Ct

Raleigh, NC 27606
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Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Raleigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Raleigh area of Raleigh, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at The Wilde priced from $735. Welcome to our luxurious apartment community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Southwest Raleigh apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WildeD14BR,4BA$735
Welcome to our luxurious apartment communityA34BR,4BA$845
Arbor Creek11A1BR,1BA$870
Westgrove Tower CondominiumsS1Studio,1BA$895
1820 at Centennial4x44BR,4BA$900
ARIUM Lake JohnsonDahila1BR,1BA$945
Pullen Station LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$950
The Parke at Trinity Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$994

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Raleigh, NC

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Raleigh area is the $0.64 price per square foot 4x4 Model at University Village at 2505 in the in the University Suites neighborhood starting from $930. The second greatest value Southwest Raleigh apartment is the A3 Model at Welcome to our luxurious apartment community starting at $845 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Raleigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Village at 25054x44BR,4BA$0.64
Welcome to our luxurious apartment communityA34BR,4BA$0.60
Yugo Raleigh Logan4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus4BR,4BA$0.88
Student Housing - Gorman Parkwood1 bd and 1 bath Student3BR,3BA$0.46
Centennial Ridge Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.58
Centennial Village Student Housing3x33BR,3BA$0.58
1820 at Centennial3x33BR,3BA$0.83
Campus Edge2x2 Platinum2BR,2BA$0.97
Method Townhomes2BD / 2.5BA Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.89
Campus Crossings at Raleigh2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, and the greater Raleigh area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Southwest Raleigh Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Raleigh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Raleigh is at Westgrove Tower Condominiums listed at $895.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Raleigh Apartment is $870 at Arbor Creek.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Raleigh is starting from $880 at The Wilde.

What is the most affordable Southwest Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Raleigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wilde and starts from $820.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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