
Gated Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (119 Rentals)


MAA Nixie

University Hill

Trinity Commons

Avalon Brier Creek

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

The Belmont

Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Van Alen
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Vintage Durham

Total Monthly Price
Wye Junction

Avalon Durham

GeerHouse

Total Monthly Price
Griffin Durham

Forayna Davis Park

Atlas Durham

Total Monthly Price
Candour House

Total Monthly Price
Cortland Bull City
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Foster on the Park Apartments

Brightleaf on Main

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

One City Center Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Liberty Warehouse

Total Monthly Price
810 Ninth

Marquis Ellis Crossing

Emerald Place

Heights Lasalle

University Ridge Apartments
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Durham and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Billy K

Berkshire Ninth Street

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Triangle Place

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

The Apartments at Palladian Place

The Hargrove at Southpoint

Icon Downtown Durham

The Novus Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Lantower Bullhouse

The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

ReNew Durham

Total Monthly Price
Alexander Crossing

Terrazzo Durham

The Ramsey

ReNew West Durham

Lakeside Gardens

South Square Townhomes

Total Monthly Price
SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

The Village at Auburn Apartments

Berkshire Main Street
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Gated Studio Apartments | $1,479 | $875 | $3,953 |
| Durham Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $815 | $6,233 |
| Durham Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $899 | $6,391 |
| Durham Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,300 | $8,309 |
| Durham Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $1,295 | $3,829 |
Browse Top Apartments in Durham
See all Apartments in DurhamExplore Durham

Durham, NC Local Guide

- Durham Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Durham, NC Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Durham, NC
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Durham is at Icon Downtown Durham listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Durham is $2,349.
What is the largest Gated Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 3,353 square feet unit starting from $1,395 at Bradford Cary.
What is the average size for Durham Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Durham is currently at 664 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
Written by: Billy K
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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.