Raleigh, NC Rent Trends

Rank #48, last updated August 15

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What is the average rent in Raleigh?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Raleigh, NC is $995. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Raleigh, NC is $1,243. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Raleigh, NC is $1,445. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Raleigh, NC is $1,945.

Studio

$995


1 bed

$1,243


2 beds

$1,445


3+ beds

$1,945

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Raleigh

Jul 29 2024Sep 12 2024Oct 28 2024Dec 13 2024Jan 28 2025Mar 15 2025Apr 30 2025Jun 14 2025Aug 15 2025$900$1,150$1,400$1,800
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Raleigh

The monthly rent for apartments in Raleigh, NC ranges from $700 to $2,700+.

$700 - $1,200

$1,200 - $1,700

$1,700 - $2,200

$2,200 - $2,700

$2,700+

What is the average apartment size in Raleigh?

The average size of a Raleigh, NC apartment is 1249 square feet, while the median apartment size for Raleigh, NC is 1145 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Raleigh, NC (46.23%) are 3+ bedroom apartments, while the fewest (1.56%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 39.74%, and 1 bedroom apartments make up 12.47%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

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