
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the American Tobacco Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $899 (21 Rentals)


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American Tobacco, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in American Tobacco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Tobacco Studio Apartments | $1,570 | $799 | $3,248 |
| American Tobacco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $800 | $4,190 |
American Tobacco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $899 | $5,770 |
| American Tobacco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,483 | $1,300 | $7,267 |
| American Tobacco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,700 | $2,422 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAmerican Tobacco, Durham, NC
Ranked #10
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap American Tobacco Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in American Tobacco?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in American Tobacco is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in American Tobacco?
The cheapest apartment in American Tobacco is The Oaks at Northgate which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in American Tobacco costs $3,870.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in American Tobacco?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 408 regular apartments in American Tobacco that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in American Tobacco?
Cheap apartments in American Tobacco have an average cost of $1,130 which is $2,740 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in American Tobacco.
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