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Avg. RentAnnual Change
Studio - $1,480-12%
1 Bed - $1,512+8%
2 Beds - $1,717+6%
Last updated 3/30/2023

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Overview of Raleigh

If you enjoy history, culture and the arts, you will love Raleigh, North Carolina. This city has a rich history that dates back to pre-Civil War times. With museums such as the Museum of Life and Science, where you can enjoy interactive space exhibits, and the North Carolina Museum of Art in Millbrook, which features an outdoor monument park and amphitheater, you will never tire of expanding your cultural tastes.

There's also fine dining in historic landmarks, such as the Second Empire Restaurant on Hillsborough Street. This is a historic home that was built in 1859, and a visit to this restaurant is sure to take you back in time. If you happen to be a fan of New Orleans-style cooking, you may want to try the shrimp and grits at Battistella's on Martin Street. Fine Italian cuisine is available at Caffe Luna on Hargett Street.

For the kids, there are plenty of local activities and fun facilities, such as Monkey Joes and the Marbles Kids Museum. Finding houses to rent that will suit your family's needs should be easy to do on Rent.com.

Searching for Houses in Raleigh

Houses for rent in Raleigh tend to be very affordable as the average cost is between $900 and $1,200 a month. However, homes with more than three bedrooms, or those that are located in prestigious neighborhoods, may be higher.

Determining your family's needs may help you decide which area or neighborhood will best suit you. For school-age children, your main concern may be finding a neighborhood in a good school district. If you have dogs, you may be looking for a fenced-in yard, and may want to look at houses near a dog park. If being near your place of employment is a factor, this should be taken into consideration as well. If you need assistance in choosing the right neighborhood, this Rent.com blog post may be able to help.

Typical Layout for Houses in Raleigh

Houses for rent in Raleigh vary in size and layout. Most three-bedroom houses are 1,600-1,900 square feet in size. Two-bedroom houses are usually smaller, and four- and five-bedroom houses can be up to 1,000 feet or more in square footage. Both one- and two-story houses for rent are common in Raleigh, and their availability usually depends on the neighborhood.


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