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Apartments for rent in Raleigh: What will $1,500 get you?

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Published on November 27, 2019
Apartments for rent in Raleigh: What will $1,500 get you?131 E. Davie St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Raleigh?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Raleigh if you've got up to $1,500/month earmarked for your rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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900 E. Six Forks Road (Six Forks)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,401/month, this 1,162-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 900 E. Six Forks Road.

In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry, secured entry and garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

740 Smallwood Drive (Glenwood South)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 740 Smallwood Drive. It's listed for $1,421/month for its 1,102 square feet.

The building features an elevator and a gym. The apartment also has a dishwasher, air conditioning and hardwood flooring. The property is cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

131 E. Davie St. (Central)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 657-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 131 E. Davie St. that's going for $1,435/month.

You can expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a fireplace and a dishwasher in the apartment. The building features secured entry and garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

113 Chamberlain St. (Wade)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, check out this 561-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 113 Chamberlain St. It's listed for $1,469/month.

The building has an elevator. You can also expect to see in-unit laundry and a dishwasher in the furnished apartment. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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