Best Self-Defense Classes in Apex, NC

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 139 vetted & reviewed in the Apex area.

Jiu Jitsu Performance Academy

Jiu Jitsu Performance Academy

(30)
  • BJJ
  • Mats
  • Atmosphere
“Not only is our son learning how to properly grapple, but Coach Sean also reinforces values we are teaching like being on time, being respectful to instructor/classmates, listening and being patient, being presentable with a clean gi and trimmed nail...”
In Business Since 2014
526 E Williams St, Apex, NC
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Family Self Defense Training LLC

Family Self Defense Training LLC

(9)
“We appreciated Rich's solid background and experience as not only a police officer and marine, but a husband and dad who seems genuinely interested in helping others protect themselves and their families.”
In Business Since 2019
Hunter St, Apex, NC
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Chapel Hill Quest Martial Arts

Chapel Hill Quest Martial Arts

(29)
  • Community
  • Job
  • Ninjutsu
“Not only has Chapel Hill Quest Martial Arts taught me how to defend myself, but also in my time studying at this school I have learned valuable life skills such as the importance of being aware of my surroundings, how to use my voice as my most power...”
In Business Since 1999
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
6118-J, Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
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Irongrip JIU Jitsu

Irongrip JIU Jitsu

(30)
  • BJJ
  • Skill
  • Coach
“My daughter who is 6 is still trying to understand what a push up is, and in general trying to understand how to make her body do what the old students are doing and coach helps her and guides her to succeed.”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
731 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC
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Carolina Self Defense & Krav Maga

Carolina Self Defense & Krav Maga

(30)
  • Class
  • Funny
  • Plan
“Just a heads up, they do show videos of women being attacked in order to explain how different moves that would help, but if you've been assaulted before, it could be a little triggering.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Apex Area
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Train For Life Kickboxing

Train For Life Kickboxing

(29)
  • Instructors
  • Funny
  • Facility
“When I joined, I was in really bad physical shape and had some mental health issues from years of bartending, but after working with Karim (a personal trainer/boxing coach) and taking both the TFL and Gracie Jiu Jitsu classes, I've become substantial...”
In Business Since 2016
1728 Fordham Blvd #127, Chapel Hill, NC
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Gracie Raleigh

Gracie Raleigh

(29)
  • Learn
  • Culture
  • Environment
“For those that are looking for a new hobby for themselves or their kids: In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, I have found an intricate game that is extremely challenging and fun to play, a full-body-workout that will make you leaner and more limber, and a useful...”
In Business Since 2011
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1609 Old Louisburg Rd, Raleigh, NC
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United Tae Kwon Do Academy of Chapel Hill & Carrboro

United Tae Kwon Do Academy of Chapel Hill & Carrboro

(29)
  • Students
  • Teach
  • Community
“Master Partridge has an enormous knowledge that he shares so generously but what truly impresses me every time I see him is his ability to recognize the missing element in everyone's technic so precisely and to the smallest detail that the advice he ...”
In Business Since 1995
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Serving Apex Area
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Elite Fire Taekwondo

Elite Fire Taekwondo

(30)
  • Students
  • Practice
  • Discipline
“For more experienced students there are number of opportunities and paths to become more involved such as gaining a deeper understanding of the basics, joining demonstration team, or joining the leadership team and learning how to be an assistant ins...”
In Business Since 2020
Family Business
1610 N Market Dr, Raleigh, NC
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Verity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Verity Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(18)
  • Train
  • Clean
  • Facility
“The first thing I noticed was the cleanliness— you could tell the owners cared about the well-being of their students and focused on the little things (mints, hair ties, snacks) that went a long way.”
In Business Since 2020
829 Bass Pro Ln, Cary, NC
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Schell Shock BJJ Martial Arts

Schell Shock BJJ Martial Arts

(29)
  • Train
  • Muay Thai
  • Women
“From the instructor to each and every team member, this has been such a great experience for us to go from one type of gym (different atmosphere) to such an encouraging, supportive, healthy and happy environment.”
In Business Since 2017
Serving Apex Area
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Seven Star Kung Fu Academy

Seven Star Kung Fu Academy

(9)
  • Learning
  • Sifu
  • Feel
“Went in for a trial sanda class--which was completely outside of my comfort zone--and was blown away by the amount of support and encouragement not only from the instructor, but from the more experienced students in the class as well.”
In Business Since 2009
Transparent Fees & Pricing
11312 US Hwy 15 501 N #306, Chapel Hill, NC
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The Verite Foundation

The Verite Foundation

(4)
  • Passion
“Anytime I mention the defense classes, my children's faces light up with such excitement, eager to learn a new technique of defense, see their buddies and above all, have fun.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Apex Area
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Versatile Fighting Arts

Versatile Fighting Arts

(7)
“Jeff trains and teaches multiple martial arts, including Shuri-te Bujutsu and Silat, both of which are traditionally based arts with extensive self defense application.”
In Business Since 2017
8813- G, Gulf Ct, Raleigh, NC
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Rogue Studio

Rogue Studio

(5)
  • Krav Maga
  • Female
“Walking into an ongoing Krav Fundamentals class when I've only experienced a couple self defense classes was a bit daunting - especially realizing that the other participants have been working together for awhile.”
In Business Since 2018
5206-101 Hollyridge Dr, Raleigh, NC
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Tkfmma

Tkfmma

(18)
We Teach Kung fu, We Teach Practical Self-Defense, And Escrima at Our School
“My primary goals were fitness, and in the past three months (with diet) I have been able to reduce my weight 20 lbs attending the Cardio fitness class, and honestly most of the other classes because I have an unlimited membership and I'm a single guy...”
In Business Since 2009
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Apex Area
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Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

(29)
  • Sensei
  • Students
  • Skills
“This is one of the best school i have ever gone to that teaches a Varity of different techniques and are very very affected the teacher is nice soke mark Murdoc and he is very skilled and knows what he is doing”
In Business Since 2018
Licensed, BBB Accredited
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Apex Area
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Triangle Self-Defense & Tactical Training

Triangle Self-Defense & Tactical Training

(30)
  • Course
  • Situational Awareness
  • Safety
“To me, this was ridiculous, as I was expeditionary forces in Operation Enduring Freedom, a Team Leader for a military Special Response Team (SRT), trained with the Navy SEA Ls, was a Range Safety Officer, and a qualified Armorer.”
In Business Since 2014
Serving Apex Area
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Red Sun Academy

Red Sun Academy

(18)
  • Students
  • Learning
  • Self Defense
“I had trained for a few years several decades ago, and I was recently looking to get back to martial arts training, and found Red Sun Academy, starting a couple of months ago.”
In Business Since 1991
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
9950 Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC
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Geoff Balme's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Geoff Balme's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(2)
“I spent the first 4 years of my Jiu-Jitsu Journey with Geoff Balme.”
In Business Since 2017
Licensed, BBB Rating: A
Triangle Town Center Commons, 3751 Sumner Blvd suite 130, Raleigh, NC
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Royce Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy of Raleigh

Royce Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy of Raleigh

(30)
  • Coaches
  • Money
  • Classes
“You will not find higher caliber people anywhere else, nor will you find a group of people and instructors who are as invested in your success, not only jiu jitsu but also in life, as the people at Royce Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy of Raleigh.”
In Business Since 2016
5243 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC
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Ares BJJ Sanford

Ares BJJ Sanford

(30)
  • Family
  • Coach
  • Environment
“Undoubtedly the best Jiu-jitsu academy in North Carolina, Professor Taniel Abu, people of the best quality, professional with a very effective physical and mental integrity, I recommend everyone in the region to come and take an experimental class.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Apex Area
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Nature Jiu Jitsu

Nature Jiu Jitsu

(26)
  • Professor
  • Team
  • Environment
“If you want to learn authentic Gracie Jiu Jitsu from a legitimate Carlson Gracie Black Belt, with the perfect balance of Sport Jiu Jitsu—Self Defense and be in a environment that encourages competition—this is the place”
In Business Since 2021
Coupons & Offers
Serving Apex Area
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Tftc Academy

Tftc Academy

(14)
  • BJJ
  • Fitness
  • Train
“There are classes specifically for beginners which is a really nice way to get people introduced to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (or kickboxing if that's your thing) where they can learn with other new people.”
In Business Since 2011
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Apex Area
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Self Defense Training Services in Apex, NC Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$161
Maximum cost
$481
National Average
$246
Avg Per Hour Rates
$65
$214
$331
Fair price range is based on 416 cost profiles
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Average Cost $246
Minimum cost $161
Maximum cost $481
Avg Per Hour Rates $65

Fair range $214 to $331 is based on 416 cost profiles.

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