Raleigh-Durham/ Real Estate & Development
Published on October 23, 2019
Renting in Raleigh: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?3800-2 Colby Drive | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Raleigh are hovering around $1,109. But how does the low-end pricing on a Raleigh rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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100 Horne St.

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Listed at $800/month, this 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 100 Horne St. in Wade, is 27.8% less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Raleigh, which is currently estimated at around $1,109/month.

The building offers assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, expect air conditioning and central heating. Animals are not welcome. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3105 Holston Lane

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 3105 Holston Lane in East Raleigh, is listed for $810/month for its 550 square feet.

You'll find in-unit laundry and a dishwasher in the apartment. Amenities offered in the building include a swimming pool and a fitness center. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3800-2 Colby Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3800-2 Colby Drive in Falls of Neuse, which, at 660 square feet, is going for $860/month.

Building amenities include a fitness center and on-site laundry. The apartment also includes a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is moderately walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

900 Moses Court

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 900 Moses Court in Mordecai, which is going for $990/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry. In the unit, expect to find a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Both cats and dogs are welcome. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the listing here.)

500 E. Hargett St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Last but not least, over at 500 E. Hargett St. in South Central, there's this 484-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, going for $995/month.

In the unit, expect hardwood flooring. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry, an elevator and on-site laundry. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(View the listing here.)


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