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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Cary, NC

176 Rentals
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  4. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,093
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,058 - $1,158
    Required Monthly Fees$35
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,093 - $1,193

    403 West

    403 Wolf Creek Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (984) 833-2948
  8. Interior Photo - Amberwood at Lochmere
    1 BED
    $1,184
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,135 - $1,671
    Required Monthly Fees$49
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,184 - $1,377

    Amberwood at Lochmere

    100 Eclipse Dr, Cary, NC 27518
    (984) 205-5047
  17. Building Photo - The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,210+
    1 BED
    $1,026+
    2 BEDS
    $1,185+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$991 - $1,571
    Required Monthly Fees$35
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,026 - $1,606

    The Gregory North and South Apartment Homes

    100 Northwoods Village Dr, Cary, NC 27513
    (984) 205-6877
  18. Exceptional Value
    2 BEDS
    $1,130
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,110 - $1,950
    Required Monthly Fees$20
    Total Monthly Price$1,130 - $1,150

    Cary Pines Apartments

    1331 Wicklow Ct, Cary, NC 27511
    (984) 459-7410
  19. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,313
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,177 - $1,434
    Required Monthly Fees$136
    Total Monthly Price$1,313 - $1,570

    Town Station Lofts

    1000 Ballena Cir, Cary, NC 27513
    (984) 465-7484
  22. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,153
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,137 - $1,876
    Required Monthly Fees$16 - $177
    Total Monthly Price$1,153 - $1,892

    Centerview at Crossroads

    1310 Silver Sage Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (984) 205-2268
  27. Building Photo - High House at Cary Apartments
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,288
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,191 - $1,764
    Required Monthly Fees$97
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,288 - $1,441

    High House at Cary Apartments

    100 Terrastone Pl, Cary, NC 27519
  36. Building Photo - Hyde Park
    1 BED
    $1,047

    Hyde Park

    200 Hyde Park Ct, Cary, NC 27513

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Cary at a Glance

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$1,470
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Cary, NC Apartments for Rent

Cary is home to the Research Triangle Park, one of the largest research parks in the country, and hosts the headquarters of SAS Institute, the world's largest privately held software company. The town has experienced remarkable growth since the park's creation in 1959, transforming from a small community into a thriving suburban hub. Those looking for apartments for rent in Cary will find a range of options across established neighborhoods like Kildaire Farms, Preston, and Lochmere, with average rents for one-bedroom units around $1,421 and two-bedroom options averaging $1,720.

Renting in Cary offers convenient access to major employment centers throughout the Research Triangle region, with easy commutes to both Raleigh and Durham. The town features over 30 public parks connected by 82 miles of greenways, including the 310-acre Fred G. Bond Metro Park and the scenic Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve. Renters can enjoy entertainment at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre, performances at the Cary Arts Center, and shopping and dining options throughout the downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods. With its proximity to Research Triangle Park and major technology employers, Cary provides an appealing option for those seeking suburban living with access to career opportunities and outdoor recreation.

Renting in Cary

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Cary

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Cary Park 827 Sq Ft $1,417/mo
  • Lochmere 733 Sq Ft $1,444/mo
  • Preston 813 Sq Ft $1,523/mo

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Panther Creek High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,435 Students
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Green Level High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,052 Students
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Green Hope High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,001 Students
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Wake Nc State Univ Stem Early College High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
263 Students
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Mills Park Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,630 Students
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Mills Park Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,630 Students
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Alston Ridge Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,459 Students
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Davis Drive Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
959 Students
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Davis Drive Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
825 Students

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