
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (47 Rentals)
Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

Kelby Farms

Cortland Bull City

Foster on the Park Apartments

Van Alen
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Emerald Place

Trinity Commons at Erwin

Heights Lasalle

Brightleaf on Main

Aura 509

Atlas Durham

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

The Village at Auburn Apartments

South Square Townhomes

Berkshire Main Street

Southpoint Glen

Ashley Park Apartments

Acclaim at Cary Pointe

Carraway Village

Ashby at Twin Lakes

Alta Davis
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Residences at Shiloh Crossing

Cortland Cary

Environs Lofts at East 54

Pointe at Lake CrabTree

Carrington at Perimeter Park

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

The Lofts at Strickland Glen

Alta Wren

District Station
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Crowne at Cary Park

Chapel Hill North

The Aster

Berkshire Chapel Hill

The Manor at Weston

Indigo Apartments
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Lofts at Weston Lakeside

Weston Reserve Apartments

The Townhomes at Chapel Watch Village
Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Durham Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $795 | $4,465 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $450 | $7,266 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $1,240 | $9,761 |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $859 | $5,567 |
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Getting Around Durham, NC
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Emerald Place listed at $936.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Durham is $2,478.
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 643 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.