
Luxury Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (177 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Durham with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Southpoint Estate Apartments

Rippling Stream Townhomes

Emory Woods

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Cortland Research Park

Willow Bend Apartments

54 Station

Creekstone at RTP Apartments

Brightleaf on Main

605 West End
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Plat 4 Research Triangle

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Aventura RTP

Realm at Patterson Place

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Avana 55Twelve

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Cortland at RTP

West Village

The Ramsey

Lodge at Southpoint

The Village at Auburn Apartments

Rigsbee Collection
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The Reserve at Patterson Place

Kelby Farms

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Cortland Bull City

Marquis Ellis Crossing

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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

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Avana On Broad

J501 Estates

Wye Junction

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

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Ellis Station
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Liberty Warehouse

Heights Lasalle

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Maizon Durham

Forayna Davis Park

Berkshire Ninth Street

Avalon Brier Creek

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810 Ninth

The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments

Avalon Durham

Berkshire Main Street
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Lantower Bullhouse

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Cottages at Brightleaf

Station Nine

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Beckon

Terrazzo Durham

Amavi Brier Creek

ABODE at Stella View

Concord Village

1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B

One City Center Apartments
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Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Luxury Studio Apartments | $1,496 | $799 | $4,002 |
| Durham Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $775 | $6,584 |
| Durham Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $884 | $6,377 |
| Durham Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,129 | $8,909 |
| Durham Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $1,140 | $7,236 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham
How much are Studio apartments in Durham?
There are currently 296 Studio Apartments in Durham with rent ranges from $799 to $4,002 with an average price of $1,496.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Durham Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Durham ranges from $775 to $6,584 with an average monthly rent of $1,613.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Durham range from $884 to $6,377. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,947.
How expensive are Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 334 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,129 to $8,909 - averaging $2,425 for the location.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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