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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC. 159 Rentals Available
  • a kitchen and living room with a counter top
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    510 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,418+
  • our back yard with chairs and a fire pit
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    500 East Hargett St & 511 East Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
    1 BED $1,100
  • a living room with a large window and a couch
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    202 North West Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
    1 BED $1,406+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    131 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    1 BED $1,580+
  • a bedroom with a bed and a window with blue and white curtains
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    314 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
    1 BED $1,600+
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  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    408 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    1 BED $1,470+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    300 West Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    1 BED $1,633+

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  • a living room with a fireplace and blue chairs
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    717 Tucker Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
    1 BED $1,379+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a kitchen with an island
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    800 St Marys St, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,850+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    600 St Marys St, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,310+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    600 St Marys St, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,310+
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a black refrigerator
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    900 Moses Court, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,150+
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    900/901 Moses Court, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED $1,150+
  • a living room with a desk and a television
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    2128 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,657+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    401 Oberlin Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,643+
  • an open kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    616 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
    1 BED $1,779+
  • a white house with a street and trees in front of it
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    2609 Mcneill St, Raleigh, NC 27608
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    3926 Marcom St, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $990+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    2080 Brentmoor Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a blue couch and a fireplace
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    3004 Dorner Cir, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $1,195+
  • a home with a garden and a sidewalk in front of it
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    1141 Crab Orchard Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $1,232+
  • a living room with a white couch and a large window
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    1025 Avent Hill, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $1,205+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    430 Allister Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $1,532+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3201 Walnut Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27606
    1 BED $1,110+
  • a rendering of a living room with tables and chairs
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    901 St. Albans Dr., Raleigh, NC 27609
    1 BED $1,650+
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Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC have increased by 1.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,735 to $1,766.

Check out the average rent in Raleigh.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC is $1,766.

Average rent in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

$1,766/mo Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC is around $1,766.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

    A share of 25% of apartments in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 2% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 56% of Downtown Raleigh's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 15% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Raleigh are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC (56%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Raleigh, NC

    96 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    76 /100
    Excellent Transit
    95 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 96, Transit Score®: 76, Bike Score®: 95

    Frequently asked questions

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC on RentCafe?

    There are 47 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

    The average Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC 1 bedroom apartment size is 754 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC demographics

    • 5,037Total Population
    • 2,308 Female
      2,729 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC has 5,037 residents, 2,308 women and 2,729 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Raleigh’s population is 32.

    Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC households

    • 833 Family
      1,371 Non-family
    • 450 Children
      1,754 No Children
    • 2,204Total Number of Households
    • 1.21Average People Per Household
    • $79,186Median Household Income

    There is a total of 2,204 households in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC. Of these, 450 have children and 1,754 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 833 family households and 1,371 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Raleigh is 1.21 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Raleigh equals $79,186, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,532.

    Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC have no high school education, 27% went to high-school, and 18% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 29% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 15% hold a Graduate Degree.