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Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC
153 Rentals Available

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    4729 Plum Blossum Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    3 BEDS $2,030
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,515
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    Plexor Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    2 BEDS $1,540
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    1016 Spawn Place, Knightdale, NC 27545
    3 BEDS $1,735
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    1001 Mulford Court, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,550+
    2 BEDS $1,695+
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    1001 Park Commons Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,347+
    2 BEDS $1,595+
    3 BEDS $1,903+
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    1000 Lassen Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,320+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
    3 BEDS $2,350+
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    7907 Flatrock Park Dr, Knightdale, NC 27545
    3 BEDS $1,999
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    5809 Taylor Road, Wendell, NC 27591
    1 BED $1,420+
    2 BEDS $2,031+
    3 BEDS $2,180+
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    1001 Greystone Common Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,234+
    2 BEDS $1,408+
    3 BEDS $1,786+
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    918 Malabys Church Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
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    2 BEDS $764+
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    1100 Cannonball Run, Knightdale, NC 27545
    1 BED $1,442+
    2 BEDS $1,643+
    3 BEDS $1,850+
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    212 Thunder Forest Lane, Wendell, NC 27591
    3 BEDS $2,795
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    6007 Peachtree Town Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
    3 BEDS $2,150
    4 BEDS $2,700
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    6567 Guard Hill Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
    3 BEDS $1,505
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    1601 Vintage Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
    3 BEDS $1,845
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    5811 Loch Raven Pointe Loop, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,375+
    2 BEDS $1,808+
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    1001 Beach Pointe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,268+
    2 BEDS $1,396+
    3 BEDS $1,900+
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    4029 Alder Grove Lane, Raleigh, NC 27610
    4 BEDS $2,075
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    1700 Red Grove Lane, Knightdale, NC 27591
    1 BED $1,395+
    2 BEDS $1,625+
    3 BEDS $1,975+
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    Athletic Club Blvd., Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,095
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    2101 Blackwolf Run Lane, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,213+
    2 BEDS $1,617+
    3 BEDS $1,673+
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    854 Old Tarboro Road, Wendell, NC 27591
    3 BEDS $1,799
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    6011 Osprey Cove Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,600
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    2100 Mcandrew Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
    2 BEDS $1,299+
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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC were last updated on 14 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC?

The best apartment in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC is: 4729 Plum Blossum Drive Knightdale, NC 27545.

What is the average rent in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC?

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

What type of rental buildings are in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC?

In Cottonwood, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Cottonwood’s rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC demographics

  • 33,750Total Population
  • 17,488 Female
    16,262 Male
  • 35Median Age

In total, Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC has 33,750 residents, 17,488 women and 16,262 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Cottonwood’s population is 35.

Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC households

  • 8,963 Family
    3,307 Non-family
  • 5,102 Children
    7,168 No Children
  • 12,270Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $85,400Median Household Income

There is a total of 12,270 households in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC. Of these, 5,102 have children and 7,168 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 8,963 family households and 3,307 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Cottonwood is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Cottonwood equals $85,400, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,464.

Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in Cottonwood, Knightdale, Wake County, NC have no high school education, 32% went to high-school, and 20% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 21% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

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