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20 Burgundy Hill Ln

184 Burgundy Hill Ln

161 Burgundy Hill Ln

49 Long Meadow Dr
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63 Maynard St

72 S Main St

57 Burgundy Hill Ln

60 Ferry St

581 Crown 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 | $2,148 | $1,700 | $3,400 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,562 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
| Durham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Durham, CT
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham East Haddam | $2,300 | $1,100 | 53 |
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. The Kennedy Building in the Meriden Wallingford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneycrest Tower | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,133 |
| The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT and Nearby
As of May 08, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| 250 Kensington Ave | Two bed Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 2 Bed 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Charles Street Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Rose Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Victoria Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Wilcox | 1B/1B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Kennedy Building | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Willowcrest | One Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in Durham?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT with pricing that ranges from $768 to $5,443. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Durham ranging from $750 to $10,000.
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 $750 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,812.
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 $2,000 to $4,625, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.