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735 W 6th St, Unit 2

1412 N Cherry St

1334 Boucher St

812 W 1st St

141 W 12th St
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1420 Sherman Ave

2240 Notre Dame Blvd, Unit Ridgeview Condominium

1230 Ivy St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,557 | $1,250 | $1,800 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,112 | $1,695 | $2,900 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,447 | $1,900 | $2,995 |
| Durham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood priced from $690. 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418 Hazel St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes | Private Bedroom and Bathroom in brand new 3 bed... | 3BR,1BA | $760 |
| The Urban | The URBAN - Fall Semester Lease! Limited Availa... | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Senior Apartments at B20 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,090 |
| 417 Orange St | Available Now! Limited Time 2 Person Special! B... | 2BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CA and Nearby
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.06 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at The Four Seasons in the in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the 1505 West 3rd Street (K) - #F Model at 1505 West 3rd Street (K) starting at $1,550 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Durham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four Seasons | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| 1505 West 3rd Street (K) | 1505 West 3rd Street (K) - #F | 4BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 418 Hazel St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| Courtyard at Oakdale | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Wright Properties | 4 Bedroom - Upgraded | 4BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Creekview Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom With Patio | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Stadium Village Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Chico Meadows Apartments | Upgraded Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Senior Apartments at B20 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 1079 Poplar St, Unit F | 1079 Poplar St | 1BR,6.5BA | $1.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in Durham?
There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Durham, CA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,980. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Durham ranging from $1,075 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Durham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Durham ranges from $1,075 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,927.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Durham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Durham range from $719 to $2,490, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.
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