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Apartments for Rent in Cary, NC under $1200

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    A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets. at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, North Carolina Spacious Bedroom at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, NC
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    100 Kempwood Drive, Cary, NC 27513
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,051+
    2 BEDS $1,140+
    A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets. at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, North Carolina Spacious Bedroom at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, NC Elegant Dining Space at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, NC Poolside Relaxing Chairs at Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Cary, NC, 27513
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    4.5/5 Rebecca L. on Nov 13, 2023

    I have been here a few weeks, so far I love it here, with the exception of a small issue with the toilet, I am loving my community. I have and will continue to tell folks about Woodlyn on the Green! it is a beautiful apartment, and it is so quiet!

    4.5/5 Anonymous on Mar 28, 2023

    So far so good thanks

  • A living room with a black couch and a brown rug.
    103
    1 day ago

    100 Stephanie Dr, Cary, NC 27511
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,184+
  • a dining room and living room with a table and chairs
    78
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    1200 Pickett Branch Road, Cary, NC 27519
    1 BED $1,054+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    52
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    2000 Alexan Drive, Cary, NC 27519
    1 BED $1,099+
  • a large living room with tables and chairs and a dining room
    48
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    900 Waterford Forest Circle, Cary, NC 27513
    1 BED $1,153+
  • a living room with chairs and a table and a staircase
    39
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    100 Hempstead Court, Cary, NC 27513
    1 BED $1,073+
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  • a living room with a couch and two couches
    45
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    300 Sudbury Dr, Cary, NC 27513
    1 BED $1,164+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a fireplace
    74
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    1000 Heathmoor Ln, Cary, NC 27513
    1 BED $1,146+
  • A living room with a glass coffee table and green chairs.
    56
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    101 Brampton Lane, Cary, NC 27513
    1 BED $1,056+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    21
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    12000 Wisdom Drive, Cary, NC 27519
    1 BED $1,012+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1331 Wicklow Court, Cary, NC 27511
    2 BEDS $1,187+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    201 Southeast Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27511
    1 BED $1,000
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  • 105 Ballyliffen Lane1 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    105 Ballyliffen Lane1, Cary, NC 27519
    1 BED $850+

  • More Rentals Near Cary, NC

  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
    310
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    6210 St Regis Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $1,077+
  • a living room with a chair and a table with a lamp
    101
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    2408 Duck Pond Circle, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,000
  • A living room with a wooden coffee table and white sofas.
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    5301 Creek Ridge Lane, Raleigh, NC 27607
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,064+
  • A living room with a white couch and a blue coffee table.
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    1100 Cameron Chase Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560-6904
    1 BED $973+
  • a living room with blue furniture and a fireplace
    36
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    1300 Sterling Green Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,199+
  • a living room and dining room with a glass table and chairs
    59
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    100 Walnut Forest Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,147+
  • A living room with a couch, chairs, and a painting on the wall.
    14
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    201 Treybrooke Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,099+
  • A living room with a white couch, a glass coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    7
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    1000 Cameron Woods Drive, Apex, NC 27523
    1 BED $1,141+
  • a living room with a green couch and a television
    62
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    100 Summer Sky Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,104+
  • A modern living room with a blue sofa and a kitchen area in the background.
    Today

    1501 Amethyst Crest Way, Apex, NC 27502
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,090
    2 BEDS $820+
  • A living room with a blue chair and a white sofa.
    7 days ago

    1000 Broadstone Way, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $1,110+
  • A living room with a blue chair and a white cabinet.
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    1001 Carrington Park Circle, Morrisville, NC 27560
    1 BED $1,121+
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Getting around in Cary, NC

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Somewhat Walkable
26 /100
Some Transit
55 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 50, Transit Score®: 26, Bike Score®: 55

Frequently asked questions

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

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

What are the best apartments in Cary, NC?

The best apartments in Cary, NC are: Preston Ridge, Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes, Woodcreek Apartments, Chancery Village and Bexley at Carpenter Village.

What type of rental buildings are in Cary, NC?

In Cary, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Cary’s rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

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