Cheap Apartments for Rent in Durham, CA from $300 (10 Rentals)

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$690 - $2,760

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418 Hazel St

ChicoCA95928
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Parkside Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Terrace

2161-2162 Hartford DrChico, CA 95928

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Cinnamon Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Village

1650 Forest AveChico, CA 95928
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Bidwell Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bidwell Oaks Apartments

700 Salem StChico, CA 95928
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Chico Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chico Commons

2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
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Durham, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Redwood Cove Apartments in the Downtown Chico neighborhood priced from $675. Pomona West Student Apartments in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $710. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redwood Cove ApartmentsUnfurnished Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 2 Ba...4BR,2BA$675
Pomona West Student ApartmentsStandard Unfurnished Apartment (4 Bedroom 2 Bat...4BR,2BA$710
The URBAN - Reserve for Summer 2026! Luxury Student Housing Complex, Individual and group lease o...The URBAN - Spring Semester Availability! Indiv...1BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CA and Nearby

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.43 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage Model at Pomona Townhomes in the in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the The Cedar Model at Parkside Terrace starting at $1,294 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pomona Townhomes4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage4BR,2BA$1.43
Parkside TerraceThe Cedar3BR,2BA$1.16
Glenbrook ApartmentsStandard Two Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Courtyard at OakdaleTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.71
Wright Properties4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.59
Preleasing for Summer!! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath at 6th & Chestnut**RESERVE FOR SUMMER 2026** 2 Bed 1 Bath near ...2BR,1BA$1.45
Humboldt Park2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Chico Meadow ApartmentsUpgraded Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Avery Oaks Apartments1 Bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.76
Bidwell's Mill Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Durham Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment is $820 at The URBAN - Reserve for Summer 2026! Luxury Student Housing Complex, Individual and group lease o....

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham is starting from $1,250 at Bidwell's Mill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkside Terrace and starts from $1,294.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!