What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Southwest Raleigh, a neighborhood in Raleigh, NC, sees one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month in 2025. These units declined 1.6% from the previous year and typically offer around 858 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Two-bedroom apartments in Southwest Raleigh average around $1,400 per month in 2025, down 1.1% from 2024. These units typically provide around 982 sqft of space and represent the most common rental type with about 159 listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Three-bedroom apartments in Southwest Raleigh rent for around $1,800 per month in 2025, reflecting a 2.6% decline from the previous year. These larger units average around 1,355 sqft and account for about 120 monthly listings in the neighborhood.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Southwest Raleigh's rental market averaged around $1,500 per month across all property types in 2025, down 0.7% year over year. Rent varies by timing, with April seeing the highest prices at about 8% above January rates, making early winter potentially more budget-friendly for renters.

What is the average apartment size in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Apartments in Southwest Raleigh average around 1,059 sqft across all unit types. Size varies by bedroom count, from studios at around 670 sqft to three-bedrooms offering around 1,355 sqft of living space.

What type of apartment is most common in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Southwest Raleigh, with about 159 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow with about 113 monthly listings, while three-bedroom apartments average about 120 listings per month.

What type of apartment is least common in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in Southwest Raleigh, averaging about 1 listing per month. These compact units offer around 670 sqft and rent for around $1,100 monthly, having climbed sharply in 2025.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

162 rentals

1241 University Court, Unit 102 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.6

Very good

1241 University Court, Unit 102

1241 University Ct, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

3000 Centennial Woods Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$595

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

1921 Wolftech Lane Unit 103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

1921 Wolftech Lane Unit 103

1921 Wolftech Ln, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

1430 Collegeview Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$635

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Carpet

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

1500 Graduate Ln, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$640

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

3512 Ivy Commons Dr #1391 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

2 Bed 2 Bath for Rent Near NCSU

3512 Ivy Commons Dr #1391, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

$650

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Storage

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$550

1241 University Ct

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$993–$2,637

3926 Marcom St

1341 Crab Orchard Dr #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

1341 Crab Orchard Dr #301, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

3512 Ivy Commons Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Verified

3512 Ivy Commons Drive #2, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$675

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

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1d ago

7.4

Very good

X University Woods Rd

2000 University Woods Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

2531 Lineberry Drive, Unit 202-A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

2531 Lineberry Drive, Unit 202-A

2531 Lineberry Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

4 baths

$750

Condo for rent

Available Jun 7

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$993–$2,637

3926 Marcom St

$1,050–$1,750

613 Charleston Rd

$1,075–$1,899

700 Ryan Ct

$1,095

1912 Peach Creek Ct

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

4 baths

$775

Apartment for rent

Available May 31

Top amenities

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

18h ago

7.1

Very good

1508-204 Gorman St

1508 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

4 beds

4 baths

$800

Apartment for rent

Tryon Flats – Modern Student Living Near NC State - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

Tryon Flats – Modern Student Living Near NC State

3116 Tryon Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$825–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

2221 Mountain Mist Ct #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

ROOM FOR RENT 12x11 Furnished /Unfurnished Room #3 - 825/month (Utilities & Internet Included!)

2221 Mountain Mist Ct #102, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$825

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 5

Top amenities

Carpet

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

4h ago

7.9

Very good

1909 Tischer Road

1909 Tischer Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$999

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

1300 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

$1,000

Price drop

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Walnut Creek Apartments

700 Ryan Ct, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,075–$1,899

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.2

Very good

1912 Peach Creek Court

1912 Peach Creek Ct, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Buck Jones Road

Buck Jones Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095–$1,195

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Rent special

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Tryon Village

2421 Fairway Dr Apt E, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,106–$1,394

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

Available May 30

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

5215 Deer Haven Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.3

Very good

3708Lex

3708 Lexington Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.9

Very good

3704

3704 Lexington Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

3502-302 Ivy Commons Drive

3502 Ivy Commons Dr #302, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

3506-202 Ivy Commons drive

3506 Ivy Commons Dr #202, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available May 20

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

4d ago

8.3

Very good

SPCR6128

6128 Spice Ridge Ln, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,245

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.1

Very good

CARLTON1223-1227

1223 Carlton Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,245

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh house for rent in Raleigh

Affordable

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Welcome to Spice Ridge Apartments! - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome to Spice Ridge Apartments!

6116 Spice Ridge Ln, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

4d ago

Excellent

1512CV

1512 Collegeview Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

2506 Avent Ferry Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,250

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Two and Three bedroom Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Two and Three bedroom Apartments

111 Millchest Pl, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

1514CV

1514 Collegeview Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2–4 beds

2 baths

$1,250–$1,850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh house for rent in Raleigh

2421 Renfrow Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

No deposit

2h ago

8.4

Very good

3821 Lupton Circle

3821 Lupton Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.3

Very good

MAFR1504

1504 Mary Frances Pl, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

2604 Stewart Dr #B, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$1,297

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh townhouse for rent in Raleigh

5367 Wayne St #B, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Available Apr 6

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

2011 Quaker Lndg Apt 101 #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

Affordable | Dishwasher | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available May 8

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh

5325 Wayne St #A, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Cable

Central Heat

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

TOWNHOME - Raleigh, NC

4706 Blue Bird Ct #I, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | Carpet | Swimming pool

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

CONDOS - Raleigh, NC

1521 Creekwood Ct #201, Raleigh, NC 27603

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,315

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

39m ago

Very good

WAYN5328

5328 Wayne St, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh townhouse for rent in Raleigh

707 Godwin Ct, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

6020 Winterpointe Ln #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

6020 Winterpointe Ln #101, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$1,375

Condo for rent

Available Apr 6

Top amenities

On-Site Management

Package Service

2d ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh condo for rent in Raleigh

2510 Avent Ferry Rd #204, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,395

Condo for rent

Beautiful 2 bed/2.5 bath Townhome! Pet Friendly! - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Beautiful 2 bed/2.5 bath Townhome! Pet Friendly!

1600 Pinna Ct and Hammock Pl, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Raleigh townhouse for rent in Raleigh

TOWNHOME - Other - Raleigh, NC

5133 Lundy Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

House for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

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