Cheap Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC from $400 with Swimming Pool (199 Rentals)

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Willowdaile
$885 - $1,390
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$827 - $1,332
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$885 - $1,390
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Willowdaile

3835 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
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South Point
$899 - $1,399
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$854 - $1,354
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$45

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$899 - $1,399
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South Point

3201 Myra StDurham, NC 27707
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Emerald Place
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$931 - $2,114
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$885 - $2,068
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Emerald Place

4512 Emerald Forest DrDurham, NC 27713
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Featherstone Village
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$960 - $1,696
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$930 - $1,666
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$30

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$960 - $1,696
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Featherstone Village

4916 Old Page RdDurham, NC 27703
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The Forest
$960 - $2,035
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$912 - $1,987
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The Forest

800 White Pine DrDurham, NC 27705
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Woodlake Reserve
$995 - $2,665
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$896 - $2,566
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Woodlake Reserve

1000 Lydia's WayDurham, NC 27713
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Regency Place Apartments
$999 - $1,259
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$922 - $1,182
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$77

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$999 - $1,259
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Regency Place Apartments

3523 N Roxboro StDurham, NC 27704
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Croasdaile
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$1,000 - $1,805
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$952 - $1,757
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$48

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$1,000 - $1,805
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Croasdaile

1829 Front StDurham, NC 27705
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Element at Creekside
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$1,049 - $1,489
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$1,019 - $1,459
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$1,049 - $1,489
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Element at Creekside

18 Weather Hill CirDurham, NC 27706
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Nova Chapel Hill
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$1,075 - $2,415
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$959 - $2,299
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Nova Chapel Hill

5639 Old Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Triangle Place
$1,080 - $2,035
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$963 - $1,918
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Triangle Place

2800 Bainbridge DrDurham, NC 27713
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Encore at the Park
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$1,153 - $1,803
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$1,109 - $1,759
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Encore at the Park

2850 Courtney Creek BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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It's time to soak up some sun!

One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

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Realm at Patterson Place
$1,169 - $2,030
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$1,098 - $1,959
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$71

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$1,169 - $2,030
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Realm at Patterson Place

3767 SW Durham DrDurham, NC 27707
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Brightleaf on Main
$1,179 - $4,392
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$1,139 - $4,352
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$1,179 - $4,392
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Brightleaf on Main

1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
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Atlas Durham
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$1,180 - $3,398
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$987 - $3,205
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Atlas Durham

321 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Research Park
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$1,205 - $5,190
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$1,135 - $5,120
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$70

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$1,205 - $5,190
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Cortland Research Park

4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Durham and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Billy K

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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