Raleigh, NC, USA apartments for rent
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Discover your perfect rental at 5801 Edgebury Rd, a lovely single-family home in Harrington Grove! This spacious1, 714square foot residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. As you enter, you'll be g...
Available: 15/01/2025
Location, Location! Lovely 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home with large windows and tons of natural light, close to Rex Hospital, the beltline, Wade Ave and more. Modern finishes, new quartz, gleaming refinished hardwoods and tile floors. Formal living, dining,...
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Rental Resort Living! Brand New Gorgeous 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Home with a 1st Floor Primary Suite, 2 Car Garage, and High Speed Internet Included! Located in Stoneriver, Knightdale, Available December 10th! Short Distance to Community Amenities! Th...
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Large 1 bedroom with office/den with 2 baths in the sought-after West condos! 7th floor North facing unit with large open kitchen, living and dining room that is great for entertaining. Office/den space provides a great home office, exercise area, or...
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Golf course lot, in Cul-de-sac, finished basement! Open floor plan. Hardwoods all first floor (photos will be updated soon). Large gourmet eat-in kitchen w/ granite counter-tops, island, SS appliances. 2-story FR. Office 1st floor. Formal dining and ...
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Available Now. This like-new home features a gorgeous modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a full size pantry. Open floor plan with high ceilings allows plenty of natural light. The family room includes gas log firep...
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Nestled amongst the Carolina pines in the heart of Research Triangle’s horse country is The Estate at Nimich Pond. The Estate is a 4200 square foot, three story, custom home on nearly six acres of prime real estate that can comfortably sleep up to 14...
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Remodeled 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath townhome! Marble floors throughout 1st floor, elegant kitchen cabinets, granite counters, backsplash, recessed ceiling lights, and stainless steel appliances, sliding door to patio and fenced backyard feature double str...
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This newly renovated home is your ideal home base to explore Raleigh! Conveniently located 5 min from 540 and Capital Blvd, and only 2 minutes from the WRAL Soccer Park! Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, dining area with coffee bar, quality bathroom ame...
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Be the first tenant to enjoy this beautiful New Construction end unit, 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhome in a great location with easy access to 440, downtown, and more! This townhome will wow you as soon as you walk in and catch sight of the large island ...
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AMAZINGlocation! Closed to everything in a quiet area! Literally next door to Pine Hollow MS but zoned to Leesville MS! Rocking chair front porch! Two-story foyer! Formal living room and dining room! Spacious kitchen w/ 42 cabinets, great counter spa...
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Available for immediate move in! One bedroom in first floor three bedroom condo at University Woods. This bedroom has a private full bath, walk in closet and separately locked bedroom door. Shared areas are the kitchen, living area, sun room and laun...
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Beautiful one story, 2 bedroom home with open floor plan in the charming Sans Famille community! Amazing location close to highways, shopping and dining! Minutes from Rex Hospital, Crabtree Valley Mall, Lenovo Center (PNC Arena) and NCSU. Master bedr...
Available: 10/01/2025
This adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Raleigh, NC. Home is ideal for families or business travelers. We provide fully furnished homes for mid/long terms, flexible leasing and pet friendly. Our homes include furniture, utilities, wifi, lawn care and...
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This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Downtown Diggs is close to everything Raleigh has to offer! Less than a mile from downtown you are a 15-minute walk (or a scooter ride!) to some of the main attractions whe...
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Available now ! Beautiful Five Points Bungalow brimming with tons of character. Featuring original hardwood flooring and trim work, but contrasted with incredible updates - lighting, kitchen, primary bath! Open floorplan with great natural lig...
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Available now! Amazing 4 bedroom minutes from Downtown Raleigh, easy access to440, RDU,shopping and much more! Open floor plan on large lot, one car garage, and off street parking. Hardwoods on first floor, formal dining, gas log fireplace, deck and ...
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Modern back yard tiny house located in the heart of the city. Restaurants, coffee shops and bakeries are all only blocks away. A kitchenette with microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, sink and full size fridge are all provided for your convenience. ...
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Welcome to your luxurious 3-bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Raleigh, where modern elegance meets urban convenience. This exquisite residence boasts an open-concept design flooded with natural light, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with pano...
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This lovely, one level home with 1 car garage, fenced in yard. A flexible living space which features new flooring, fireplace, granite counter tops, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious kitchen with storage, the back yard features a nice area to relax ...
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Available now ! Beautiful 2 story brick home in desirable Drayton Reserve, Wake Forest and wide culdesac lot. Screen front porch. Open floor design with coffered ceiling in the formal Dining room. Seperate living room and bright large kitchen ...
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Amazing location! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome features an open floor plan with hardwoods thru-out main living area, gourmet kitchen with gas range and SS appliances, and a cozy family room w/ fireplace. Upper floor featur...
Raleigh
Raleigh, as the capital of North Carolina, is a vibrant city that offers couples and families an array of things to see and do. Referred to as “City of Oaks” due to the abundance of shady oak trees and picturesque tree-lined streets. Raleigh is all about culture, arts, and education. If you like to explore parks, visit diverse museums, dine at great restaurants and go on unique adventures, welcome to Raleigh where there are some prime long-term apartments for rent and tenants are moving in every day.
| Population | 470,509 |
| Median Age | 34.1 |
| Poverty Rate | 14% |
| Household Income | $65,695 |
| Number Of Employees | 261,800 |
| Median Property Value | $268,900 |
What is the Average Rent for Raleigh, NC Apartments?
The average rent for apartment in Raleigh, NC: $2,037
(+13.8%)
| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Dec 2024 |
$1,210
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| Nov 2024 |
$1,260
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| Oct 2024 |
$1,124
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| Sep 2024 |
$1,360
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| Aug 2024 |
$1,161
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| Jul 2024 |
$2,013
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| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Dec 2024 |
$2,037
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| Nov 2024 |
$1,790
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| Oct 2024 |
$1,515
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| Sep 2024 |
$2,135
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| Aug 2024 |
$1,571
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| Jul 2024 |
$2,079
|
Be informed and make custom offers based on median rent prices. However, keep in mind that the price may vary depending on the size and amenities of the apartments for rent.
Rent vs Own
Renter's FAQ About Raleigh, NC
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What types of properties are available for rent in Raleigh?
In Raleigh, you can find a variety of rental options including houses, apartments, townhouses, condos, rooms, lofts, and duplexes.
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What amenities are commonly available in apartments for rent in Raleigh?
Many apartments in Raleigh offer amenities such as a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking spaces, gardens, and even fireplaces. The availability of specific amenities may vary depending on the property.
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What are the typical tenant screening requirements in Raleigh?
Tenant screening requirements may vary depending on the landlord or property management company. However, it is common for landlords to conduct background checks, credit checks, employment verification, and request references from previous landlords.
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What should I be aware of when renting an apartment in Raleigh?
When renting an apartment in Raleigh, it's important to carefully review the lease agreement before signing it. Pay attention to the terms regarding rent payments, security deposits, maintenance responsibilities, and any restrictions on pets or alterations to the property. Additionally, make sure to document the condition of the apartment through photographs or a move-in inspection form to protect yourself from any potential disputes.
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What are some popular neighborhoods to consider when renting an apartment in Raleigh?
Raleigh offers a range of diverse and sought-after neighborhoods. Some popular neighborhoods to consider for renting an apartment include Downtown Raleigh, Fayetteville Street, Glenwood South, Cameron Village, and North Hills. These areas offer a mix of vibrant city living, convenient amenities, and access to parks and recreational activities.
City Overview
Raleigh was originally laid out in a grid pattern and was an early example of planned city in the United States. It was chosen as the site of the state capital in 1788 and incorporated in 1792. The twentieth century saw the opening of the Research Triangle Park in 1959, and with the jobs, it created the region, including Raleigh saw a large influx of population, making Raleigh one of the fastest growing communities in the United States by the early 21st century.
Business and Employment
Raleigh is number one on the 2015 Forbes List of being the best place for businesses and careers. Raleigh is part of North Carolina's Research Triangle, one of the country's largest and most successful research parks, and a major center in the United States for high-tech and biotech research, as well as advanced textile development. Companies based in Raleigh include BB&T Insurance Services, Capitol Broadcasting Company, Carquest, First Citizens BancShares, Golden Corral, Martin Marietta Materials, Red Hat, Waste Industries, and Lulu.
Climate
Like much of the southeastern United States, Raleigh has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are short and generally cool. Summers are warm to hot, and the spring and fall seasons in Raleigh are gorgeous.
Culture
Raleigh is home to numerous cultural, educational, and historic sites. The Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek is a large music amphitheater located in southeast Raleigh. Museums in Raleigh include the North Carolina Museum of Art in West Raleigh, as well as the North Carolina Museum of History and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences located next to each other near the State Capitol in Downtown Raleigh.
Demographics
Raleigh has a traditional racial composition of the Southern City, with predominant white Protestant population and strong Black community. There is also a big Catholic community of predominantly Irish descent. Numerous religious organizations have headquarters in Raleigh, including New Hope Presbyterian Church, the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh.
Historical
Raleigh has a plentiful history and it is the original home to the Native American Iroquoian, Siouan and Algonquian tribes. North Carolina is one of the original 13 colonies and officially called for independence with the Halifax Resolves in 1776. Its original mission was to serve as a place for those traveling north to south or vice versa to stop for a rest. Completed in 1840, the North Carolina Capitol building is, by its own admission "one of the finest and best-preserved examples of a major civic building in the Greek Revival style of architecture.
Landmarks
No matter if your interests lie in visiting historic neighborhoods, preserved antebellum plantations or buildings that have an unexpected story to tell, Raleigh offers historic sites of all kind. You can take The Raleigh Trolley tour to see, The Videri Chocolate Factory in the Warehouse District, Memorial Bell Tower at North Carolina State University, Historic Yates Mill County Park, Executive Mansion, and Lassiter Mill.
Nightlife
As one of the fastest growing city in the US, Raleigh offers many options for the young and the restless when it comes down to nightlife, so make sure you consider checking out Raleigh Times right in downtown, Beasley’s for some great food at a reasonable prices, and Boylan Brewpub for the perfect skyline view. Other places include Father and Son, Helios, Slingshot, Foundation and Capital Club 16.
Transportation
Interstate highways and transportation systems make getting to Raleigh, North Carolina easy with such a wide variety of choices. You can come by plane, train or automobile. Located centrally on the East Coast, Raleigh is halfway between Florida and New York City making transportation easy from the major population centers. In fact, more than half of the United States population lives within a day's drive or an hour's flight from Raleigh.
Finding Apartments for Rent in Raleigh
There is a lot to choose from in Raleigh. With Rentberry, it’s easy to find your perfect long-term Raleigh apartment. Landlords in Raleigh will expect an initial deposit and a 6 or 12-month lease on your rental apartment. Some in-demand amenities include apartments with Elevators, Fireplaces, and those with Utilities Included.
Looking for different kinds of listings? Search thousands of long-term Raleigh houses, apartments, and townhouses here. Search by amenities and select for an apartment with a Balcony. You can also select a Gym, Pool, Hardwood Floor, or anything else you need. Filter by property type. Search 2 and 3 bedroom long-term apartments for rent in Raleigh.
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Raleigh Neighborhoods
Fayetteville Street
Central Raleigh is the city’s business district and the most walkable location in Raleigh. Fayetteville Street is an oft-visited cosmopolitan, lively hot spot for its state capitol. At Fayetteville street, you’ll be happy to discover plenty apartments for rent near cafes, museums, restaurants and bars. Also, the Raleigh Farmers Market is right downtown, where you can enjoy fresh produce and baked goods.
Glenwood South
Glenwood South is for hipsters and young professionals who crave art, music nightlife and boutique shopping. The selection of Raleigh rentals in Glenwood includes townhouses and apartments for rent with open-air courtyards and urban parks.
Moore Square
Moore Square is historic, diverse and home to independent businesses. As a historic district near the center of Raleigh, Moore Square’s distinct cobblestone sidewalks, galleries, art venues and restaurants. It might be important to note First Fridays and World Beer Festival are held annually in Moore Square.
Warehouse District
Warehouse District has molded to become a trendy artsy neighborhood for young professionals. Red brick warehouses are seeing a new life as updated lofts, bars and places to eat. We recommend The Saturday Market, Contemporary Art Museum, and Pit BBQ Restaurant.
Midtown
Midtown Raleigh has grown to include a mix of offices, shops, homes, restaurants, and hotels. Peaceful, quaint residential areas with suburban vibe surround this hub for activity. With plenty of apartments for rent, you can also enjoy nice walks at the nearby Eastgate Park with you and your family and friends.
Northeast Raleigh
Northeast Raleigh is close-knit, friendly suburban neighborhood for families and young professionals. Northeast Raleigh has many parks such as Buffalo Road Athletic Park, Green Road Park and Spring Forest Road Park. The area offers several notable public and private schools.
Fairmont
Fairmont hosts many students and college grads. Affordable prices and the proximity to Meredith College and North Carolina State University draw students and professors to this cozy, historic neighborhood.
Cameron Village
This neighborhood is convenient and affordable for young professionals and families, and the good news is there are plenty of available apartments for rent. Cameron Village Shopping Center provides shopping, entertainment, and restaurants for residents to enjoy and access to public transportation. The Cameron Village Public Library is easily accessible.