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3h ago
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15101 Royal Creek Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,475–$3,538
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 29
1d ago
Verified
4722 Dansey Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,775
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 29
4d ago
Verified
4009 Deep Hollow Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 5
5d+ ago
Verified
2292 Fox Ridge Manor Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 28
31m ago
Verified
1105 Navaho Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$849–$1,349
Price drop
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Available Oct 29
6h ago
Verified
1100 Lenoxplace Cir, Raleigh, NC 27603
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,240–$2,892
Price drop
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Available Oct 29
6h ago
Verified
4000 Manor Club Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,119–$1,969
Price drop
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8h ago
Verified
3801 Glen Verde Trl, Raleigh, NC 27613
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,148–$2,713
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13h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,649–$2,789
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19h ago
Verified
7203 Plumleaf Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,373–$3,323
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Available Oct 29
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
20h ago
Verified
10022 Meadow Chase Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,422–$3,287
Price drop
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Available Oct 29
1d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,109–$1,649
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1d ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,409–$2,499
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5d+ ago
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5200 Summit Manor Ln, Raleigh, NC 27613
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,269–$1,739
Apartment for rent
14m ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$2,355
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48m ago
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4612 Dansey Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$990–$2,391
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14h ago
Verified
650 Lake Front Dr, Raleigh, NC 27613
On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,066–$4,463
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15h ago
Verified
2904 Calvary Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,937
Price drop
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23h ago
Verified
6320 Dowd Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Walk-in closets
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,147–$2,188
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7h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,115–$2,665
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13h ago
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8501 New Brunswick Ln, Raleigh, NC 27615
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$2,359
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13h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,022–$1,485
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14h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,917
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18h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$2,769
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1d ago
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8531 Summersweet Ln, Raleigh, NC 27612
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$1,825
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17h ago
2820 Donovan Pl, Raleigh, NC 27610
Balcony | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,397
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17h ago
701 Buck Jones Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven
2 beds
1 bath
$1,297–$1,347
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21h ago
1136 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$875
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23h ago
308 308 & 312 Dacian Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
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2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
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2d ago
Southeast Raleigh townhouse for rent in Raleigh
3 beds
2 baths
$1,645
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,445
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5d+ ago
Southwest Raleigh townhouse for rent in Raleigh
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
4 beds
4 baths
$1,750
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5d+ ago
Southeast Raleigh house for rent in Raleigh
3 beds
2 baths
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Southeast Raleigh house for rent in Raleigh
4 beds
3 baths
$1,950
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Raleigh
3 beds
3 baths
$1,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Southwest Raleigh apartment for rent in Raleigh
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Raleigh
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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29m ago
Verified
2611 Torquay Xing, Raleigh, NC 27616
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,411–$1,956
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9h ago
Verified
202 N West St, Raleigh, NC 27603
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,223–$4,413
Price drop
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8h ago
Verified
841 Handsworth Ln, Raleigh, NC 27607
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,219–$1,759
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23h ago
Verified
1906 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,459–$3,169
Price drop
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3h ago
Verified
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$2,760
$2,045
Price drop
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Available Oct 29
7h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,125
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Available Dec 31
7h ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,335
House for rent
Available Dec 31
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,660
$1,715
Price drop
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Available Oct 9
1d ago
Verified
Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$1,835
House for rent
Available Dec 30
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,820
$2,090
Price drop
House for rent
Available Nov 10
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Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, home to North Carolina State University, and the city where President Andrew Johnson was born. Raleigh has been dubbed the City of Oaks because of the abundance of shady oak trees covering both urban and suburban areas of town, providing picturesque tree-lined streets for just about any Raleigh apartment location.
Raleigh is an epicenter of education, arts and culture. You can find anything from bluegrass to ballet, downhome bbq to upscale eateries, and everything in between. The landscape is a crossroads of urban, suburban and rustic-rural scenes, which means just about anyone can find the perfect place to call home in Raleigh.
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As of today, you'll find 1,413 apartments for rent in Raleigh, with a median rent price of $1,700 per month. Raleigh has seen a 3%—or $52—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,700Year Over Year Change
3%
$52
Rentals available, last 30 days
1,413
The average rent in Raleigh, NC, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,700, which is a 2.98% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Raleigh, NC is about $1,190. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Raleigh, NC is $1,509, and studios are about $1,199 per month.
See more Raleigh, NC rent data on our rent research page.
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Disclaimer: School ratings from Niche are intended for informational purposes only. Check with the nearby schools to verify eligibility and zoning criteria before using this data to decide on your next home.
9900 durant rd
raleigh, NC, 27614
2001 lorimer rd
raleigh, NC, 27606
1018 e davie st
raleigh, NC, 27601
6119 creedmoor rd
raleigh, NC, 27612
2001 lake boone trail
raleigh, NC, 27607
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Age Range
0-19
24%
20-34
27%
35-44
14%
45-64
23%
65+
10%
Language
English
82%
Spanish
9%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
7%
High School
33%
Bachelor's
40%
Master's
13%
Prof Degree
3%
Doctorate
2%
Household Income
0-25k
13%
25-50k
21%
50-75k
18%
75-100k
13%
100-150k
16%
150k+
16%
Raleigh locals spend about 24 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus run by GoRaleigh to navigate Raleigh and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Raleigh is through Raleigh Durham International Airport, 8.90 miles away.
Scores for Raleigh are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Raleigh, 72% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Raleigh
Parks & recreation
88%Satisfaction rating
Weather
84%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
64%Satisfaction rating
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Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Raleigh, NC is 3% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Raleigh you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.33 per carton, and milk $4.58. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $146.67 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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| Groceries | 1% higher |
| Utilities | 10% lower |
| Transportation | 8% lower |
| Health | 12% higher |
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Raleigh residents appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, especially with its numerous parks, restaurants, and cultural events. Many enjoy the accessibility of the city’s bike paths and walking trails, making it easier to navigate without a car. The area is known for good schools, which attracts families, although some locals mention that traffic can be an issue during rush hours. A mix of neighborhoods offers a variety of living options, but finding affordable housing can be a challenge for new renters.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Raleigh, NC is approximately $1,232, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,560.
Rents in Raleigh, NC have decreased by about 2% overall. Specifically, the cost of a 1-bedroom has decreased by 11%, and 2-bedrooms have dropped by 3.6%.
October is the best time to look for an apartment in Raleigh, NC, as it is the least competitive month with potentially better deals for renters. May is the month with the highest rent, and April is the most competitive month.
The best neighborhoods for renting in Raleigh include Oakwood, College Park, Brookhaven, and North Hills, known for their social living, safety, and amenities.
Southwest Raleigh and Brookhaven are ideal for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rents significantly lower than the city median at $994 and $898, respectively.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Raleigh, with 60.89% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 11% of the rental listings in Raleigh, NC.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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