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Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC under $800

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    2030 Brentwood Road, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    2413 Trailwood Hills Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
    1 BED $600+
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    6201 Litchford Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616
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    2100 Wolf Tech Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
    4 BEDS $630
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    918 Malabys Church Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545
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    2 BEDS $764+
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    2929 Forestville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616
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    1 BED $605+
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    400 Grand Rock Way, Rolesville, NC 27571
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    500 Smithwood Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
    1 BED $740
    2 BEDS $790
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Getting around in Raleigh, NC

37 /100
Car-Dependent
38 /100
Some Transit
64 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 37, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 64

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Raleigh, NC were last updated on 10 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Raleigh, NC?

The best apartments in Raleigh, NC are: Link Apartments® Glenwood South, Atria at Crabtree Valley, Rose Heights Apartments, Regency Place and The Tribute.

What type of rental buildings are in Raleigh, NC?

In Raleigh, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Raleigh’s rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Raleigh, NC under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 432 apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Raleigh, NC is 950 Sq.Ft., but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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