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

1,496 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - Wakefield Station
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    1 BED
    $1,211
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly Fees$11
    Total Monthly Price$1,211

    Wakefield Station

    11201 Tidewater Ln, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 324-8753
  4. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,152 - $1,287
    Required Monthly Fees$123
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,275 - $1,410

    Level at 401

    5721 Goodstone Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (984) 733-1898
  5. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,233
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,189 - $1,204
    Required Monthly Fees$44
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,233 - $1,248

    Alta Town Center

    6601 Roxboro St, Raleigh, NC 27616
    (984) 204-7104
  9. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,309
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,161 - $1,206
    Required Monthly Fees$148
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,309 - $1,354

    Aventura RTP

    200 Edinborough Dr, Durham, NC 27703
    (984) 333-5718
  12. Discounts
    Discounts
    1 BED
    $1,201
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050 - $1,290
    Required Monthly Fees$151
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,201 - $1,441

    The Ashton

    8224 Green Lantern St, Raleigh, NC 27613
    (984) 477-0469
  14. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,181
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,146
    Required Monthly Fees$35
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,181

    403 West

    403 Wolf Creek Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606
    (984) 833-2948
  16. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,266
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,175 - $1,305
    Required Monthly Fees$91
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,266 - $1,396

    The Signal

    721 Halifax St, Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 948-7430
  19. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    1 BED
    $1,258
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,153 - $1,256
    Required Monthly Fees$105
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,258 - $1,361

    Legacy at Wakefield Apartments

    14411 Callaway Gap Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 237-3806
  20. $345 Off
    Price Drop. $345 Off
    1 BED
    $1,059+
    2 BEDS
    $1,155+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,014 - $1,189
    Required Monthly Fees$45
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,059 - $1,234

    North Oaks Landing

    2038 Quail Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
    (984) 733-1840
  22. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,174 - $1,249
    Required Monthly Fees$76
    Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,325

    Cortland Falls River

    1302 Rio Valley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614
    (984) 789-5010
  34. 1 BED
    $1,344
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,198 - $1,273
    Required Monthly Fees$146
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,344 - $1,419

    Cortland Olde Raleigh

    4000-4113 Grand Manor Ct, Raleigh, NC 27612
    (984) 205-7644
  38. $166 Off
    Price Drop. $166 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,219
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,099 - $1,265
    Required Monthly Fees$120
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,219 - $1,385

    The Falstaff

    101 Poe Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
    (984) 204-7084
  42. |
    1 BED
    $1,245
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200 - $1,315
    Required Monthly Fees$45
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,245 - $1,360

    Windsor Falls

    1500 Sunbow Falls Ln, Raleigh, NC 27609
    (984) 205-3857
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Living & Renting in Raleigh

Raleigh at a Glance

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$1,393
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Schools in Raleigh

Raleigh, NC Apartments for Rent

Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina and the heart of the Research Triangle, is famous as the "City of Oaks" for its tree-lined streets and serves as home to North Carolina State University and a bustling technology sector. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Raleigh, you'll discover a city that perfectly balances historic Southern charm with cutting-edge innovation, offering fantastic job opportunities in research, technology, and government while keeping living costs reasonable compared to other major metro areas.

Renting in Raleigh makes sense for budget-minded folks thanks to its variety of neighborhoods and super convenient location. Downtown delivers walkable access to museums, restaurants, and nightlife, while North Hills features modern apartment communities near shopping and parks. The Warehouse District draws creative types with its art galleries and hip vibe, and neighborhoods like Cameron Village offer stylish living close to local shops and cafes. With major highways like I-40 and I-440 linking the city to Durham and Chapel Hill, plus easy access to Research Triangle Park's job opportunities, Raleigh gives students and professionals moving to the area great transportation and career options.

Why Raleigh?

  • Raleigh is home to several colleges and universities including North Carolina State University
  • Raleigh’s downtown is packed with renowned restaurants and bars
  • The city is convenient to Triangle Research Park
  • Known as the "Smithsonian of the South," Raleigh offers more than 40 free attractions and museums
  • The city is a great option for commuters who work in Durham and Chapel Hill

Renting in Raleigh

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Raleigh

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Education

GreatSchools Rating
Raleigh Charter High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
564 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Wake Early College of Health and Science

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
317 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Leesville Road High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,318 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Carnage Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
918 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Leesville Road Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
794 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Pine Hollow Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
795 Students

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