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Apartments for Rent in Apex, NC

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    201 Fantail Ln, Apex, NC 27523
    1 BED $1,383+
    2 BEDS $1,303+
    3 BEDS $1,576+
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    4000 Spotter Drive, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $1,300+
    2 BEDS $1,678+
    3 BEDS $1,820+
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    1000 Creekside Hills Drive, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $1,308+
    2 BEDS $1,323+
    3 BEDS $1,788+
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    1481 Richardson Road, Apex, NC 27523
    STUDIO $1,480
    1 BED $1,475
    2 BEDS $2,005
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    1000 Brynmar Oaks Circle, Apex, NC 27539
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
    3 BEDS $1,999+
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    2605 Lowell Road, Apex, NC 27523
    1 BED $1,370+
    2 BEDS $1,785+
    3 BEDS $1,950+
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    1000 Broadstone Way, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $1,110+
    2 BEDS $1,482+
    3 BEDS $1,899+
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    1000 Cameron Woods Drive, Apex, NC 27523
    1 BED $1,141+
    2 BEDS $1,398+
    3 BEDS $1,845+
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    1501 Amethyst Crest Way, Apex, NC 27502
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    1 BED $1,090
    2 BEDS $820+
    3 BEDS $1,778
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    501 West Chatham Street G5, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,395
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    1007 Olive Chapel Rd, Apex, NC 27502
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    7994 Humie Olive Road, Apex, NC 27502
    4 BEDS $2,500
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    7996 Humie Olive Road, Apex, NC 27502
    4 BEDS $2,500
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    50 Abbington Grove Circle, Wadesboro, NC 28170
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    503 Village Loop Drive, Apex, NC 27502
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    2230 Chattering Lory Lane, Apex, NC 27502
    4 BEDS $2,495
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    114 Gallent Hedge Trail, Apex, NC 27539
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    7258 Morris Acres Rd, Apex, NC 27523
    4 BEDS $2,345
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    108 Gallent Hedge Trail, Apex, NC 27539
    3 BEDS $1,995
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    2815 Carbondale Ct, Apex, NC 27502
    3 BEDS $2,295
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    901 James Street, Apex, NC 27502
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    609 Sunset Avenue, Apex, NC 27502
    4 BEDS $2,650
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    3526 Clifton Park Court, New Hill, NC 27562
    5 BEDS $5,500
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    128 Blue Hydrangea Ln, Apex, NC 27539
    4 BEDS $2,950
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    2000 Olivewood Street, Cary, NC 27519
    STUDIO $1,560
    1 BED $1,705+
    2 BEDS $1,985+
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Apex, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Apex, NC have decreased by 0.58% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,682 to $1,672.

Average rent in Apex, NC

$1,672/mo Apex, NC average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Apex, NC is $1,672.

    What's the typical rent budget in Apex, NC?

    About 11% of apartment rents in Apex, NC range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 2% of apartments. Around 58% of Apex’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 29% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Apex, NC (58%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Apex, NC

    4 /100
    Car-Dependent
    17 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 4, Bike Score®: 17

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Apex, NC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Apex, NC were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Apex, NC?

    The best apartments in Apex, NC are: Beaver Creek Apartments and Townhomes, Bell Apex, MAA Beaver Creek, Sweetwater Town Center and Meridian at Ten Ten.

    What is the average rent in Apex, NC?

    The average rent in Apex, NC is $1,627.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $875 and $3,089.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $820 and $3,761.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $1,125 and $3,543.

    What type of rental buildings are in Apex, NC?

    In Apex 25% of the housing is rented out compared to 75% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Apex’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Apex, NC?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Apex are about 17 years old, on average. Of these, 54% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 10% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Apex, NC?

    Studio apartments in Apex are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 38% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Apex, NC

    Apex, located in the heart of North Carolina's Wake County, offers a strategic position just a short drive from the state's capital, Raleigh, and the renowned Research Triangle Park. This proximity makes it an appealing spot for professionals involved in technology, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Known for its commitment to preserving natural beauty, Apex features several well-maintained parks and recreational areas like the expansive Apex Community Park and the nature-rich Beaver Creek Greenway. The town also boasts a dynamic arts scene, with frequent cultural festivals and a historical downtown area that highlights its rich past. Apex's diverse neighborhoods cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, contributing to its reputation as a family-friendly town. The local cuisine is reflective of North Carolina's culinary traditions with a notable presence of barbecue restaurants, seafood, and Southern eateries. The town is served by the Wake County Public School system, known for its high educational standards.

    Renting in Apex, NC

    Renters in Apex can choose from a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartments in downtown areas to spacious single-family homes in quieter neighborhoods. Architectural styles vary widely, with a mix of historic homes, contemporary townhouses, and everything in between. Downtown Apex is particularly appealing for those who enjoy living close to cafes, shops, and cultural venues, while neighborhoods like Scotts Mill and Bella Casa are more residential, offering larger properties suitable for families. These areas are also conveniently located near schools and parks, enhancing their appeal to renters with children.

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    Shopping in Apex, NC

    Apex accommodates a range of shopping experiences, from large retail centers to unique local boutiques. Beaver Creek Commons and Apex Peakway are popular among residents for their wide selection of stores, including major national brands and department stores. For a more unique shopping experience, Historic Downtown Apex features an array of independent shops offering everything from handmade crafts to specialty foods. The area also hosts several farmers markets where locals can purchase fresh, locally-sourced produce and goods.

    Transportation in Apex, NC

    Getting around Apex is facilitated by a variety of transportation options. The town is served by several bus routes that connect residents to larger nearby cities like Raleigh and Durham. For those looking to travel further afield, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport is just a short drive away, providing regional and international flights. Apex also supports a bike-friendly environment with numerous designated lanes and trails, making cycling a viable and enjoyable option for both recreation and commuting.

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