Raleigh combines Southern charm with modern innovation as part of North Carolina’s thriving Research Triangle. Renters can find sleek apartments in Downtown Raleigh near restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions or opt for quieter suburban areas like North Hills or Cary for family-friendly living. The city’s booming job market spans industries like tech, healthcare, and education while its proximity to universities makes it ideal for students and professionals alike. With its mix of green spaces and urban amenities, Raleigh offers something for everyone.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Raleigh, NC is $1,595, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,018.
Rent rates updated 1 day ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.
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Raleigh’s Research Triangle and universities create strong demand in downtown and Cameron Village, with suburban growth expanding affordable rental options. Revitalized neighborhoods are popular with young professionals, and proximity to tech jobs is highly valued. Flexibility on location helps renters find more choices and better deals.
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Apartment List has released Raleigh’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.
"Raleigh renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above average scores."
