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1500 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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Emerald Place
4512 Emerald Forest DrDurham, NC 27713
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Carver Creek Apartments
531 E Carver StDurham, NC 27704
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!
311 S Lasalle StDurham, NC 27705
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Lakeside Gardens
820 Martin Luther King Jr PkyDurham, NC 27713
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ReNew Durham
3554 Weymouth StDurham, NC 27707
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Triangle Place
2800 Bainbridge DrDurham, NC 27713
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TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments
201 Residence Inn BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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Southpoint Glen
5800 Tattersall DrDurham, NC 27713
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Brightleaf on Main
1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
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Atlas Durham
321 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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The Village at Auburn Apartments
801 E Woodcroft PkyDurham, NC 27713
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ReNew West Durham
700 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!
1315 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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Lodge at Croasdaile Farm
3130 Hillandale RdDurham, NC 27705
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The Ramsey
510 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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GeerHouse
620 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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Wye Junction
701 Washington StDurham, NC 27701
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Lantower Bullhouse
504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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The Berkeley At Southpoint
1400 Laurel Springs DrDurham, NC 27713
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The Apartments at Palladian Place
260 Leigh Farm RdDurham, NC 27707
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Alexander Crossing
3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE
100 Village Circle WayDurham, NC 27713
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Atrium- Students save up to 10%!
3700 Meriwether DrDurham, NC 27704
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The Belmont
1000 McQueen DrDurham, NC 27705
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American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)
300 E Blackwell StDurham, NC 27701
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Griffin Durham
509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Candour House
1050 Slater RdDurham, NC 27703
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Vintage Durham
3007 Petty RdDurham, NC 27707
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MAA Nixie
1250 Hitchings WayDurham, NC 27713
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Marquis Ellis Crossing
400 Advancement AveDurham, NC 27703
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Liberty Warehouse
530 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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2211 Morehead Ave
2211 Morehead AveDurham, NC 27707
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101 Woodcrest Dr, Unit B
101 Woodcrest DrChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Indigo Apartments
100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
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MAA Providence
10100 Donerail WayRaleigh, NC 27617
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Weston Reserve Apartments
1000 Henrico LnMorrisville, NC 27560
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WaterWalk Raleigh RTP
1012-1016 Lower Shiloh WayMorrisville, NC 27560
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Bridges at Chapel Hill
142 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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The Aster Cary
3025 Alston Manor StCary, NC 27519
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9200 Exchange
9200 Bruckhaus StRaleigh, NC 27617
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Jamison at Brier Creek
9920 Jamison Valley DrRaleigh, NC 27617
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Alta Davis
615 Corbett StMorrisville, NC 27560
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Pointe at Lake Crabtree Apartments
2599 Evans RdMorrisville, NC 27560
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Ashley Park Apartments
10300 Pine Lakes CtRaleigh, NC 27617
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Avalon Perimeter Park
3055 Carrington Mill BlvdMorrisville, NC 27560
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Lantower Weston Corners
6000 Elevate CirCary, NC 27513
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The Manor at Weston
3101 Rise DrMorrisville, NC 27560
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ACCENT BRIER CREEK
7900 Accent Brier LnRaleigh, NC 27617
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Aura Booth Park
1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $799 | $3,427 |
| Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $768 | $4,495 |
| Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $884 | $5,356 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $1,110 | $8,453 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,095 | $7,236 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Durham is under $883.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Durham is Shadowood which is listed at $858, while the average apartment in Durham costs $2,663.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Durham?
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 14,114 regular apartments in Durham 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 Durham?
Cheap apartments in Durham have an average cost of $888 which is $1,775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Durham.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.