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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Durham, CT

Pricing Updated: 08/28/2025

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$2,000$1,10061

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Tremont Flats in the Southington Berlin neighborhood priced from $639. Meriden Commons in the Southington Berlin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,081. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tremont FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$639
Meriden Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,081
The Kennedy BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT and Nearby

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.60 price per square foot 1 Model at Westfield Glen in the in the Southington Berlin neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the 2BR Townhouse w/Den LG Model at Britannia Commons starting at $2,295 with a $1.60 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 Glen12BR,2.5BA$1.60
Britannia Commons2BR Townhouse w/Den LG2BR,2.5BA$1.60
250 Kensington AveTwo bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.32
Tremont FlatsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.58
StoneGate ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom with Balcony with WD2BR,2BA$1.54
Charles Street Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Northridge Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.74
The Wilcox1B/1B Loft1BR,1BA$1.78
The Kennedy BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Meriden Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham

What type of rentals are currently available in Durham?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Durham, CT with pricing that ranges from $639 to $7,270. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Durham ranging from $975 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 $975 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,502.

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