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    3157 Muskoka Drive, Muskoka Woods, NC 27403
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,010
    3 BEDS $1,132
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    501 W Williams St, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $500
    2 BEDS $888
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    501 W Williams St, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $300+
    2 BEDS $888
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    96322 Palgrave Road, Palgrave, NC 28456
    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $1,086+
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    Central City Apartments, Central City, NC 27617
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,700
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    311 Main St, Mineola, NC 27539
    4 BEDS $3,000
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    501 W Williams St, Apex, NC 27502
    1 BED $500
    2 BEDS $888
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    320 Alamosa Place, Cary, NC 27519
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    259 Cary Lake Pkwy, Cary, NC 27561
    STUDIO $750
    1 BED $700
    2+ BEDS $900
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    1 BED $1,000
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    12 3Rd St, Holly Springs, NC 27540
    2 BEDS $2,000
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$1,678/mo Apex, NC average rental price, November 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Apex, NC is $1,678.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,718, the average rent in Apex, NC is $1,678.

Getting around in Apex, NC

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Walk Score®: 4, Bike Score®: 17

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Apex, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Apex, NC were last updated on 21 Nov 2024.

What are the best apartments in Apex, NC?

The best apartments in Apex, NC are: Muskoka Wood Apartments, Auto70 Latte API, Auto70 API Test, Palgrave Road Apartments and Central City Apartments.

What is the average rent in Apex, NC?

The average rent in Apex, NC is $1,245. Start your search for apartments in Apex, NC now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $300 and $2,000. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Apex, NC now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC is between $888 and $1,700. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC.

What type of rental buildings are in Apex, NC?

In Apex, 25% of the residents are renting compared to 75% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Apex’s rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Apex, NC?

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, 45% 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, 6% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Apex, NC?

Rental apartments in Apex come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 36% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Apex. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Apex, NC

Apex, located in the heart of North Carolina's Wake County, offers a strategic position just a short drive from the state's capital, Raleigh, and the renowned Research Triangle Park. This proximity makes it an appealing spot for professionals involved in technology, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Known for its commitment to preserving natural beauty, Apex features several well-maintained parks and recreational areas like the expansive Apex Community Park and the nature-rich Beaver Creek Greenway. The town also boasts a dynamic arts scene, with frequent cultural festivals and a historical downtown area that highlights its rich past. Apex's diverse neighborhoods cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, contributing to its reputation as a family-friendly town. The local cuisine is reflective of North Carolina's culinary traditions with a notable presence of barbecue restaurants, seafood, and Southern eateries. The town is served by the Wake County Public School system, known for its high educational standards.

Renting in Apex, NC

Renters in Apex can choose from a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartments in downtown areas to spacious single-family homes in quieter neighborhoods. Architectural styles vary widely, with a mix of historic homes, contemporary townhouses, and everything in between. Downtown Apex is particularly appealing for those who enjoy living close to cafes, shops, and cultural venues, while neighborhoods like Scotts Mill and Bella Casa are more residential, offering larger properties suitable for families. These areas are also conveniently located near schools and parks, enhancing their appeal to renters with children.

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Shopping in Apex, NC

Apex accommodates a range of shopping experiences, from large retail centers to unique local boutiques. Beaver Creek Commons and Apex Peakway are popular among residents for their wide selection of stores, including major national brands and department stores. For a more unique shopping experience, Historic Downtown Apex features an array of independent shops offering everything from handmade crafts to specialty foods. The area also hosts several farmers markets where locals can purchase fresh, locally-sourced produce and goods.

Transportation in Apex, NC

Getting around Apex is facilitated by a variety of transportation options. The town is served by several bus routes that connect residents to larger nearby cities like Raleigh and Durham. For those looking to travel further afield, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport is just a short drive away, providing regional and international flights. Apex also supports a bike-friendly environment with numerous designated lanes and trails, making cycling a viable and enjoyable option for both recreation and commuting.

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