Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butner, NC from $400 (46 Rentals)

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Piedmont Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Piedmont Village

600 E B StButner, NC 27509

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Vivo Living Durham
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$970 - $1,014
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$970 - $1,014

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Vivo Living Durham

2517 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
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Avana On Broad
$1,316 - $6,930
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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Independence Park
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$1,397 - $1,986
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Independence Park

215 William Penn PlzDurham, NC 27704
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Holly Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Holly Creek

810 N Main StCreedmoor, NC 27522
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Driftwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood

601 Driftwood CirCreedmoor, NC 27522
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Cedar Trace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Trace

3432 Carr RdDurham, NC 27703
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Hardee Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hardee Street

725 Hardee StDurham, NC 27703
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Crossdale Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crossdale Flats

2105 Bogarde StDurham, NC 27705

Butner, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Butner Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Butner, NC is a Studio unit found at Monarch Apartments in the Downtown Durham neighborhood priced from $799. The Oaks at Northgate in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butner apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - StudioStudio,1BA$799
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak2BR,1BA$899
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$900
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$949
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Regency Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$959
Vivo Living DurhamThe Carolinas AStudio,1BA$970
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
Element at CreeksideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,034

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butner, NC and Nearby

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Butner area is the $1.02 price per square foot Chestnut Model at NightStar Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,549. The second greatest value Butner apartment is the Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Pendleton Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NightStar VillageChestnut3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Pendleton TownhomesFour Bedroom Townhome4BR,2BA$1.25
Crossdale FlatsC3BR,2BA$1.28
Element at CreeksideTwo Bed/Two Bath 1058 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.32
Edgewood ApartmentsBridge 2x2 Partially Renovated2BR,2BA$1.34
Maple CreekGarden2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Stonewood ApartmentsBirchwood2BR,1BA$1.33
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1.35
Regency Place Apartments1 BEDROOM & 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butner Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Butner?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Butner is at Monarch Apartments listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Butner Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Butner Apartment is $900 at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Butner Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Butner is starting from $899 at The Oaks at Northgate.

What is the most affordable Butner Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Butner Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes and starts from $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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