
Top Rated Gated Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (62 Rentals)
Apartments in Durham with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


University Hill Apartments

Avalon Durham

LC Brier Creek

Alexander Crossing

The Novus Apartments

Cortland Bull City
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Liberty Warehouse

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

Trinity Commons at Erwin

Heights Lasalle

Lofts at Lakeview

Maizon Durham

Candour House

Foster on the Park Apartments

Marquis Ellis Crossing

The Apartments at Palladian Place
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Brightleaf on Main

Aura 509

Atlas Durham

605 West End

Camden Durham

The Ramsey

SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

Station Nine

Lantower Bullhouse
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Berkshire Main Street

Bradford Cary

ACCENT BRIER CREEK

Acclaim at Cary Pointe

NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent Communities

Bell Chapel Hill

Carraway Village

Ashby at Twin Lakes

Alta Davis

Residences at Shiloh Crossing

Avalon Perimeter Park
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Pointe at Lake CrabTree

Weston Lakeside Apartments

Lofts at Weston Lakeside

Carrington at Perimeter Park

The Keaton at Brier Creek

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

Ashley Park Apartments

Trilogy Chapel Hill

Aventon Cary
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District Station
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 | $1,465 | $799 | $4,529 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $450 | $6,193 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,045 | $7,121 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,485 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,313 | $1,425 | $7,572 |
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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 ReNew West Durham listed at $949.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Durham is $2,318.
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 640 sq ft.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
Written by: Billy K
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