2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (542 Rentals)

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Alta Rowe
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$1,805 - $1,839
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$1,631 - $2,346

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 21

Alta Rowe

1121 Chronicle DrDurham, NC 27703
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Ellis Station
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$1,999 - $2,353
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$1,433 - $2,458

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Ellis Station

2015 Watchorn StDurham, NC 27703
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Wye Junction
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$2,586 - $4,188
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$1,570 - $9,366

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Wye Junction

701 Washington StDurham, NC 27701
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Kelby Farms
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$1,706 - $2,326
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$1,450 - $2,463

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$1,450 - $2,463
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Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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Griffin Durham
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$2,550 - $3,315
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$1,485 - $3,405

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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Beckon
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$2,543 - $3,651
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$1,667 - $4,644

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Candour House
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$1,909 - $2,366
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$1,419 - $2,514

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Candour House

1050 Slater RdDurham, NC 27703
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Cortland Bull City
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$2,025 - $6,317
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$1,490 - $6,317

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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Brizo Apartments
$1,734 - $1,957
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$1,416 - $2,133

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Brizo Apartments

1108 Merrion AveDurham, NC 27703
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Republic Flats
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$1,599 - $1,885
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$1,328 - $2,003

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Republic Flats

800 Finsbury StDurham, NC 27703
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810 Ninth
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$2,131 - $2,726
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$1,455 - $3,720

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$1,455 - $3,720
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810 Ninth

810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,281 - $4,681
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$1,212 - $9,563

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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Cortland at RTP
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$1,562 - $5,391
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$1,269 - $5,837

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$1,269 - $5,837
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

Cortland at RTP

300 Seaforth DrDurham, NC 27713
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Durham 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 05, 2026

There are currently 13240 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Durham, NC that range in price from $899 to $7,661. Downtown Durham, South Durham and Outer East Durham are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Durham with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Durham591$1,896$899
South Durham508$1,665$900
Outer East Durham501$1,631$900
Outer Downtown Durham474$2,095$899
Watts Hospital Hillandale375$2,195$899
East Durham373$1,718$899
Brightleaf351$2,195$899
Outer South Durham351$1,580$900
American Tobacco350$2,195$899
Omah Street Citizens333$2,092$899

Largest Available Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Durham, NC is found at NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities in the Huntington Woods neighborhood and is 2,128 square feet priced from $3,729. Emorie in the Somerset neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,797 square feet and currently listed start at $3,717. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Durham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities2 Bed / 2.5 Bath 2,128 Sq Ft$3,729
EmorieThe Legacy1,797 Sq Ft$3,717
SOUTHPOINT VILLAGEB9TH1,797 Sq Ft$2,289
Erwin Terrace ApartmentsDiamond Suite ADA1,750 Sq FtCall for Rates
Grace ParkUnit 61,732 Sq Ft$2,025
The Townhomes at Chapel Watch VillageRosemary w/ Basement1,680 Sq Ft$2,887
Lofts at LakeviewB131,672 Sq Ft$2,995
The Aster CaryT11,668 Sq Ft$2,487
Aura Fifty42 Bed/2 Bath Loft-B4L1,615 Sq Ft$3,003
Apartments at One City CenterFortuna1,608 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 05, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Durham, NC is the The Oak Model starting from $899 at The Oaks at Northgate in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Durham 2 Bedroom is the RH 2B 1B Model at Rolling Hills Apartments starting at $995 in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Durham is currently $1,960. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Durham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak$899
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 2B 1B$995
Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!Lodge at Estes Park$1,025
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Westchester - Two Bedroom Townhome$1,050
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsDurham Classic - Call for Availability$1,050
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Duke$1,055
South Point2 Bedroom 2 Bathoom$1,059
ReNew DurhamChesapeake$1,079
Rippling Stream Townhomes2x1.5$1,099
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes2x1 Standard-Call For Availability$1,100

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Durham Overview

In the middle of North Carolina, just northwest of Raleigh sits Durham. Known as the City of Medicine, it is home to Duke University, North Carolina State University, and The University of NC at Chapel Hill. Making up an area known as Research Triangle, it is one of the most high-tech research and development parks in the country. Once driven by its roots in the tobacco industry, the city is now a leader in education, technology, and medicine. Durham is a charming city with a rich history, diverse culture, and pioneering spirit. There are plenty of great apartments in Durham with nearby entertainment, cultural events, nightlife, and some of the best soul food and pulled-pork barbecue joints to satisfy every foodie.

Why live in Durham, NC?

U.S. News ranked Raleigh-Durham as the No. 4 Best Place to Live in 2016. Due to its strong job market, home values, and high quality of life, it attracts nearly 80 new residents per day. It is a young, diverse, friendly, and well-educated community that has a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy dining out, meeting at one of the local microbreweries, taking a stroll in the beautiful green spaces, or hanging out at the growing music and art scene. The cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, so it is the perfect area for new families.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Durham with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Durham is at The Oaks at Northgate listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Durham Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Durham is $1,960.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,128 square feet unit starting from $3,729 at NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities.

What is the average size for Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Durham is currently 1,127 sq ft.

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