Apartments for Rent in Apex, NC

Prices and availability in Apex, NC were last updated on 1 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Apex, NC are: Sweetwater Town Center, Peterson Station at Sunset Lake, Lake Cameron, Beaver Creek Apartments and Townhomes and Madison Apex.

The average rent in Apex, NC is $1,627.

The price range for a studio apartment in Apex, NC is between $1,347 and $2,246.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $875 and $3,342.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $950 and $3,365.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $1,125 and $5,824.

In Apex, 23% of the residents are renting compared to 77% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Apex's rentals, 64% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

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 Apex are about 17 years old, on average. Of these, 54% 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, 10% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Apex are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 38% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.