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Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

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  • a large living room with a glass table and chairs
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    3801 Glen Verde Trail #101, Raleigh, NC 27613
    1 BED $1,148+
    2 BEDS $1,382+
    3 BEDS $1,675+
  • a living room with a gray couch and a coffee table
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    1300 Tribute Center Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612
    STUDIO $1,065+
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,390+
  • a dining room with a table and chairs
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    4601 Baymar Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,378+
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen
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    7303 Hihenge Court, Raleigh, NC 27615
    1 BED $1,049+
    2 BEDS $1,406+
    3 BEDS $1,949+
  • A living room with a grey sofa and a dining table with chairs.
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    650 Lake Front Dr, Raleigh, NC 27613
    1 BED $1,008+
    2 BEDS $1,099+
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    6828 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC 27613
    2 BEDS $1,405
  • a living room with a white couch and a coffee table
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    8810 Autumn Winds Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
    1 BED $1,340+
    2 BEDS $1,345+
    3 BEDS $1,740+
  • A living room with a grey couch and a fireplace.
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    8253 City Loft Court, Raleigh, NC 27613
  • A kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets.
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    3111-101 Long Meadow Ct., Raleigh, NC 27613
    1 BED $971+
    2 BEDS $1,449+
  • A living room with a couch, a fan, and a painting on the wall.
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    8508 Slabstone Ct, Raleigh, NC 27613
    3 BEDS $2,075
  • A building with a blue door and windows with shutters.
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    7003 PINECREST TOWNES DRIVE, RALEIGH, NC 27613
    3 BEDS $1,945
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  • A living room with a couch and a staircase.
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    4016 Twickenham Court, Raleigh, NC 27613
    1 BED $1,005
    2 BEDS $1,230
  • A living room with a fireplace and a rug in the middle.
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    3300 Grove At Crabtree Crescent, Raleigh, NC 27613
    1 BED $1,308+
    2 BEDS $1,458+
    3 BEDS $1,518+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    8531 Summersweet Lane, Raleigh, NC 27612
    1 BED $1,204+
    2 BEDS $1,399+
    3 BEDS $1,675+
  • a living room with a couch and two chairs
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    5900 Timber Creek Lane, Raleigh, NC 27612
    1 BED $878+
    2 BEDS $1,038+
  • A living room with a blue wall and a painting on it.
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    4518 Tournament Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
    STUDIO $922+
    1 BED $981+
    2 BEDS $1,098+
  • an open kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    6200 North Hills Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $917+
    2 BEDS $1,267+
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  • A living room with a fireplace and a painting on the wall.
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    7307 Bonnie Ridge Ct, Raleigh, NC 27615
    3 BEDS $1,625
  • A kitchen with wooden floors and stainless steel appliances.
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    4718 Rembert Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
    4 BEDS $2,900
  • A living room with a grey couch and a spiral staircase.
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    6801 Chesterbrook Court, Raleigh, NC 27615
    1 BED $1,404+
    2 BEDS $1,306+
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    500-103 Bridle Ridge Ln., Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $1,069+
    2 BEDS $1,370+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
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    317 Lynn Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $1,104+
    2 BEDS $1,289+
    3 BEDS $1,734+
  • a living room with white furniture and a blue accent wall
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    6350 Terra Verde Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $1,122+
    2 BEDS $1,307+
    3 BEDS $1,746+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a ceiling fan
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    7642 Waypond Court, Raleigh, NC 27617
    3 BEDS $2,470+
  • a dining area with a large table and chairs and a living room with a kitchen
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    4710 Mint Leaf LN, Raleigh, NC 27612
    1 BED $1,513+
    2 BEDS $1,778+
    3 BEDS $2,143+
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Getting around in Cambridge, NC

15 /100
Car-Dependent
15 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 15, Bike Score®: 15

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What is the average rent in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC?

The average rent in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC is $1,394.

What type of rental buildings are in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC?

In Cambridge 29% of the housing is rented out compared to 71% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Cambridge’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

Living in Cambridge, Raleigh, NC

A very small neighborhood just four miles north of downtown Raleigh, NC, is Cambridge. It's located in Wake County with access to everything that north Raleigh has to offer. Plus, for renters who commute to downtown Raleigh, it's a trip that will only take about 10 minutes on a regular weekday. Additionally, the public schools run by Wake County Public School System are very highly rated, which will make many renting families very happy.

There are several parks situated near apartment communities - like Shelley Lake Park and North Hills Park - that have a variety of walking trails, birding locations and playgrounds for children. Overall, living in this suburban area will provide renters with a close-knit community of renters who enjoy this quiet part of Raleigh in an upscale neighborhood like Cambridge.

Renting in Cambridge, Raleigh, NC

Even though most people are homeowners in this part of Raleigh, there are still nice rental apartments to choose from. Notably, each rental community in the neighborhood of Cambridge will have similar amenities that will attract renters. For instance, perks like pools, clubhouses, walking trails for pets, and grilling stations help foster a sense of community around each rental building. There are also usually well-appointed and 24-hour fitness centers to use. Or, for pet owners, most rental communities allow dogs and cats within certain breed restrictions. This is also a rental community where most people own a car because everything is fairly spread out around town. That said, there's an abundance of greenery and trees around rental buildings in the Cambridge neighborhood, making it a pretty place for renters to live and raise a family.

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Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC demographics

  • 44,357Total Population
  • 22,900 Female
    21,457 Male
  • 40Median Age

In total, Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC has 44,357 residents, 22,900 women and 21,457 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Cambridge’s population is 40.

Amenities in Cambridge, Raleigh, NC

Cambridge is near another neighborhood called Leesville, which is a little bit bigger and has more local amenities. There's also shopping close to Cambridge rental apartments, like the Leesville Towne Center and the Leesville Marketplace with a Publix grocery store as its anchor. And, with everything that Raleigh has to offer being so close to rental apartments in Cambridge, there won't be a shortage of art, culture, great restaurants and sporting events to attend. That includes museums like the Contemporary Art Museum of Raleigh and the Marbles Kids Museum. The Carolina Hurricanes, an NHL team, also plays at PNC Arena in Raleigh. Or, Crabtree Valley Mall is just south of Cambridge rental apartments. It features 200 stores and three anchors, making it a popular place for renters to spend an afternoon shopping.

Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC households

  • 12,283 Family
    6,124 Non-family
  • 5,728 Children
    12,679 No Children
  • 18,407Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $119,362Median Household Income

There is a total of 18,407 households in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC. Of these, 5,728 have children and 12,679 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 12,283 family households and 6,124 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Cambridge is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Cambridge equals $119,362, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,653.

Transportation in Cambridge, Raleigh, NC

Interstate 540 is just north of rental apartments in Cambridge, thereby making it easy to get in and out of town. Or, for renters who commute to downtown Raleigh, State Route 50 is the one to take that goes to the south. However, most people who live in Cambridge or northern Raleigh own cars to get around. Alternatively, GoRaleigh is the public transportation that operates around Raleigh and all of the local neighborhoods, like Cambridge. It's a fixed bus system that offers regional and commuter buses to get to downtown Raleigh. Finally, for air travel, the most convenient place for renters to fly out of is the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, which is about 20 minutes from rental apartments in Cambridge.

Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Cambridge, Raleigh, Wake County, NC have no high school education, 12% went to high-school, and 14% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 42% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 24% hold a Graduate Degree.

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