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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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  • a swimming pool with chairs and a pool house
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,540
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a chandelier
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    1100 Cannonball Run, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,250+
    2 BEDS $1,525+
    3 BEDS $1,975+
  • a swimming pool with chairs and a pool house
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    6 days ago

    1001 Mulford Court, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,605+
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  • a sidewalk in front of a building with a playground
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    918 Malabys Church Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
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  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table set up.
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    1700 Red Grove Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,207+
    2 BEDS $1,436+
    3 BEDS $1,829+
  • 107 Luxury Ln 2-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    107 Luxury Ln, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,400+
    3 BEDS $1,500+

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  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    5809 Taylor Road, Wendell, NC 27591
    1 BED $1,300+
    2 BEDS $1,746+
    3 BEDS $2,158+
  • A living room with a white couch, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table set up.
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    1000 Lassen Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,290+
    2 BEDS $1,525+
    3 BEDS $2,350+
  • A kitchen with dark brown cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    5811 Loch Raven Pointe Loop, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,256+
    2 BEDS $1,679+
    3 BEDS $1,899+
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  • A living room with a red couch and a dining table.
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    1001 Beach Pointe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,175+
    2 BEDS $1,398+
    3 BEDS $1,899+
  • a living room and dining room with white chairs and a black table
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    2101 Blackwolf Run Lane, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,360+
    3 BEDS $1,592+
  • A kitchen with a black oven and wooden cabinets.
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    5332 Big Bass Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
    2 BEDS $1,695
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black fridge.
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    2525 Blackwolf Run Lane, Raleigh, NC 27604
    3 BEDS $1,900
  • 5333 Cog Hill Court 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    5333 Cog Hill Court, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and oven.
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    1627 Oakland Hills Way, Raleigh, NC 27604
    3 BEDS $1,895
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  • A well-lit kitchen and living room with a chandelier and a window.
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    2316 Sapphire Valley Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
    3 BEDS $1,975
  • a living room with white furniture and a ceiling fan
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    2015 Wave Crest Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
    1 BED $1,161+
    2 BEDS $1,634+
    3 BEDS $1,870+
  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
    1 day ago

    3605 Cold Harbour Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
    1 BED $650
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator.
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    1512 Crescent Townes Way, Raleigh, NC 27604
    3 BEDS $1,949
  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden cabinets.
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    3516 Futura Lane, Raleigh, NC 27610
    3 BEDS $2,000
  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and granite counter tops and a refrigerator
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    3208 Vallejo Trail, Raleigh, NC 27610
    4 BEDS $1,890
  • a water park with a swimming pool and a water slide
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    Athletic Club Blvd., Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,125
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • 6425 Pathfinder Way 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    6425 Pathfinder Way, Raleigh, NC 27616
    3 BEDS $2,100
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Knightdale, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Knightdale, NC have increased by 0.92% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,523 to $1,537.

Check out the average rent prices in Knightdale by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Knightdale, NC is $1,537.

Average rent in Knightdale, NC

$1,537/mo Knightdale, NC average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Knightdale, NC is $1,537.

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

    About 5% of apartment rents in Knightdale, NC range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 40% of Knightdale’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 55% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Knightdale, NC (55%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Knightdale, NC

    40 /100
    Car-Dependent
    34 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 34

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

    What are the best apartments in Knightdale, NC?

    The best apartments in Knightdale, NC are: Mingo Creek-mcii, Mingo Creek-joynermc, The Cottages at Knightdale Station, Mingo Creek and The Lawson of Knightdale.

    What is the average rent in Knightdale, NC?

    The average rent in Knightdale, NC is $1,518.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Knightdale, NC is between $1,205 and $1,755.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Knightdale, NC is between $1,437 and $1,945.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Knightdale, NC is between $1,500 and $2,462.

    What type of rental buildings are in Knightdale, NC?

    In Knightdale, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Knightdale’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Knightdale, 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 Knightdale are about 12 years old, on average. Of these, 87% 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, none 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 Knightdale, NC?

    Studio apartments in Knightdale are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 54% 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 Knightdale, NC

    Knightdale is a small, but growing town 10 miles east of Raleigh. This area is a popular place for families to rent as they love the area’s highly rated school system and peaceful atmosphere. It has also become a popular place for young renters who are looking for a suburban feel, but still want to be able to commute to Raleigh quickly. Due to the city’s rapid growth, many restaurants and shops have opened at the center of town. Knightdale Station Park is also a popular gathering place for local renters. The park is home to the town’s YMCA, as well as a trail system, playground and sports fields. Many renters also love the area’s weather, which includes mild winters and warm, humid summers.

    Renting in Knightdale, NC

    Because of Knightdale’s recent growth, many new apartment communities have popped up in the area. The city itself has a traditional, suburban feel with a mix of single-family homes and sprawling, low-rise apartment complexes. Apartment complexes in the area are quite family-friendly, as well, and many have high-end amenities, like pools, playgrounds, gyms and more. There are also many single-family homes for rent in Knightdale, many of which are newer properties. Rental prices in Knightdale also tend to be lower than the national average, as well as lower than in nearby Raleigh. Notably, those renting in Knightdale can expect to pay a security deposit of one to two months’ rent, as well as complete a credit check when moving in.

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    Shopping in Knightdale, NC

    Shopping options for renters in Knightdale have expanded throughout the last several years. Most shops are located in the center of town along Knightdale Boulevard. Some of the most popular shops in the area include Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Kohl’s and The Home Depot. There are also multiple grocery stores in Knightdale, so local renters never have to go too far to run errands. Popular grocery stores in Knightdale include Food Lion and Lowe’s Foods. While there isn’t a local mall in Knightdale, renters can drive into Raleigh for the traditional mall experience. The largest mall in the Raleigh area is the Crabtree Valley Mall, which has three stories and hundreds of floors of shopping.

    Transportation in Knightdale, NC

    Driving is the easiest way to get around in Knightdale, and most renters opt to have a car. Accordingly, apartments and businesses in Knightdale have ample parking to accommodate this. Plus, most of Knightdale’s neighborhoods are quite spread out and not easily walkable, so driving is the easiest way to commute and run errands. For bikers, the Mingo Creek Bike Trail runs through Knightdale, and many roads have bike lanes, as well. Alternatively, for renters who don’t have a car, Go Raleigh runs a bus route through Knightdale, as well as express buses direct to downtown Raleigh. From there, riders can connect to buses throughout Raleigh-Durham. Renters can also access Amtrak service in downtown Raleigh. Finally, rideshare services, such as Uber and Lyft, are other viable alternatives for renters who don’t drive.

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