Cheap Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT from $700 (33 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Durham.

property at 278 Chamberlain Rd

$1,182 - $1,232

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,232

Total Monthly Price
$1,232

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

278 Chamberlain Rd

MiddletownCT06457
close
View Me
Encore
$1,300 - $1,650
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,300 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price
$1,300 - $1,650
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Encore

275 Research PkyMeriden, CT 06450
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Parker Place
$1,350 - $2,500
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,350 - $2,500
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parker Place

53 Parker StWallingford, CT 06492
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Ridgefield Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,400 - $1,850
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400 - $1,850

Total Monthly Price
$1,400 - $1,850
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ridgefield Apartments

131 Ridgefield DrMiddletown, CT 06457
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Victoria Towers
$1,447 - $1,567
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,447 - $1,567

Total Monthly Price
$1,447 - $1,567
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Victoria Towers

410 E Main StMeriden, CT 06450
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Southwind Apartments
$1,495 - $2,295
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,495 - $2,295

Total Monthly Price
$1,495 - $2,295
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Southwind Apartments

181 Southwind DrWallingford, CT 06492
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

close
View Me
ReNew Wallingford
$1,529 - $3,459
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,529 - $3,459

Total Monthly Price
$1,529 - $3,459
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

ReNew Wallingford

181 Knollwood DrWallingford, CT 06492
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Merritt Station Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,599 - $2,175
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,599 - $2,175

Total Monthly Price
$1,599 - $2,175
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Merritt Station Apartments

164 Scott StMeriden, CT 06450
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
property at 682 Old Colony Rd

$750

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$750

Total Monthly Price
$750

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

682 Old Colony Rd

MeridenCT06451
close
View Me
Harbor Brook
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Brook

80 Hanover StMeriden, CT 06451
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
562 Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

562 Main St

562 Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
property at 135 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,350

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350

Total Monthly Price
$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

135 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457
property at 20 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

20 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457
property at 5 Colony St

$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

5 Colony St

MeridenCT06451
property at 161 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

161 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457
close
View Me
Birchwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

400 Washington StMiddletown, CT 06457
  • Utilities Included
property at 184 Burgundy Hill Ln

$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,500

Total Monthly Price
$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

184 Burgundy Hill Ln

MiddletownCT06457
close
View Me
584 Main St
Studio Apartments

584 Main St

584 Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
South Green Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Green Apartments

65 Church StMiddletown, CT 06457
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

Durham, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Durham, CT

Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Durham, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Durham Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Durham East Haddam$2,200$1,10046

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, CT is a Studio unit found at Stoneycrest Tower in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,133. Charles Street Place Apartments in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stoneycrest TowerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,133
Charles Street Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,275
275 Research Pkwy - Encore ApartmentsEncore ApartmentsStudio,1BA$1,300
Parker PlaceVintage StudiosStudio,1BA$1,350
Flats at 3901 Bedroom - Standard1BR,1BA$1,395
Ridgefield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Woodrow Wilson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Middletown at Main594-studioStudio,1BA$1,400
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,400
Victoria TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,447

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT and Nearby

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Westfield Glen in the in the Southington Berlin neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the Two bed Townhouse Model at 250 Kensington Ave starting at $1,795 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southington Berlin neighborhood. 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.
Westfield GlenTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.47
250 Kensington AveTwo bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.28
StoneGate Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Charles Street Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Rose Gardens ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.89
Victoria TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
The Wilcox1B/1B Loft1BR,1BA$1.89
Woodrow Wilson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Highview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
WillowcrestOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.85

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle

Ranked #

Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Durham, CT Rentals by Map

View Map
Durham, CT Apartments Map
View Map
Durham, CT Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Durham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Durham is at Stoneycrest Tower listed at $1,133.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment is $1,395 at Flats at 390.

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 $1,275 at Charles Street Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wilcox and starts from $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units  article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.