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$1,595 - $3,195Special Offer
Specials Back to School Savings! Up to 2 Months FREE when you Apply by 8/31! Live only steps away from Duke!
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Lofts at Lakeview
2616 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Durham, NC (225 Rentals)
Apartments in Durham with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$1,388 - $2,723Special Offer
2 Months Free Lease Now for 10 weeks free! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Nixie
1250 Hitchings WayDurham, NC 27713
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$1,605 - $3,875Special Offer
2 Months Free Studios from $1500 • 1BR from $1785 • 2BR from $1895 • Amazing 3BR deals! 2 Months Free + $0 Deposit + Admin Fee Waived with c
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University Hill
3806 University DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,595 - $2,895Special Offer
Specials Reserve your home for ’26-27 school year! Free App/Admin when you apply by 8/31!
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Trinity Commons
2530 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
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$1,117 - $2,611Special Offer
Specials Online Leasing Promo Code: FREEFEE - Move in and pay NO RENT until October 1! Plus, we'll WAIVE your Admin Fee when you use promo c
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Lenox at Patterson Place
100 Rose Garden LnDurham, NC 27707
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$1,631 - $2,346
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Specials VIP Opening Incentive - 2 Months Free on Base Rent! Our earliest residents receive our most rewarding offer: 2 months free off base
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Alta Rowe
1121 Chronicle DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,558 - $3,090Special Offer
2 Months Free * Apply by 8/31 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon Brier Creek
5751 Lumley RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,465 - $2,520
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$1,465 - $2,520
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Discounts Big Savings Are Here: Up to $4,950 Off Base Rent! Tour today to claim this limited-time offer plus exclusive bonus savings. *Restr
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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments
2400 Sanders AveDurham, NC 27703
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$1,335 - $2,395Special Offer
Specials Enjoy 1 MONTH FREE on Phase I & II or 6 WEEKS FREE on Phase III — that’s HALF OFF your next 3 months of rent!
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LC Brier Creek
3818 Page RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,433 - $2,528
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$1,433 - $2,528
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$1,433 - $2,528
2 Months Free Limited Time Savings! Enjoy up to 8 weeks free or special discounted rates on select apartment homes! Restrictions apply. Limi
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Ellis Station
2015 Watchorn StDurham, NC 27703
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$1,065 - $1,875Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO TWO MONTHS RENT FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by August 19th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Specials apply t
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Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!
2920 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,448 - $2,522Special Offer
1 Month Free Get one month free on any apartment with a 13+ month lease. Plus, half off your security deposit!
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Crowne at 501
2031 Honeycutt DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,499 - $1,974Special Offer
2 Months Free Contact Our Team For Up to 2 Months Free and a $500 Amazon Gift Card!! We Accept Visas! *Select Homes Only. Contact Us for Det
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The Belmont
1000 McQueen DrDurham, NC 27705
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$1,335 - $1,985Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited time offer: 1st full month free & $250 credit toward admin. fee upon move in!
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Chandler at University Tower
20 Morcroft LnDurham, NC 27705
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$1,252 - $2,732
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$1,252 - $2,732
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1 Month Free Limited-Time Savings! Move into a 2-bedroom by 9/15 and receive 1 Month Free Rent. Move into any floor plan between 9/16-10/31
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Aventura RTP
200 Edinborough DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,045 - $1,775Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO TWO FULL MONTHS FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by August 19th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Specials apply t
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Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!
1315 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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$995 - $1,855Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO TWO FULL MONTHS FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by August 19th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Short term lease
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!
311 S Lasalle StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,049 - $1,931Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy two months FREE rent + waived move-in fees when you apply by and move-in by 8/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms.
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ReNew West Durham
700 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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$1,650 - $4,563Special Offer
Specials Claim 3 Months Free!*
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Van Alen
511 S Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,400 - $1,625Special Offer
1 Month Free Apply now and receive 1 Month Free! Plus, some utilities included in rent and all residents get free internet and cable tv. Ple
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Trellis-University Hill
3017 Pickett RdDurham, NC 27705
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$1,145 - $1,795Special Offer
2 Months Free ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in total rent (base rent + $250), plus free internet and free cable TV. Apply NOW and receive 2 Months
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TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments
201 Residence Inn BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,594 - $2,119Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE on specific floorplans! *Restrictions Apply. Contact our dedicated leasing team today for more inf
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Vintage Durham
3007 Petty RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,744 - $2,794
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1 Month Free LIMITED TIME Move in specials up to 6 weeks free! PLUS Tour today to learn about our exclusive limited-time bonus offer. *Restr
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Cottages at Brightleaf
2421 Sanders AveDurham, NC 27703
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$1,570 - $9,366
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2 Months Free Limited Time Offer | 8 weeks free + more! *Restrictions May Apply
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Wye Junction
701 Washington StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,283 - $4,064Special Offer
2 Months Free Move in by September 30 and receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartment homes! Plus, enjoy reduced rates on studio and one-
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Geerhouse
620 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,471 - $2,372
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$1,471 - $2,372
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$1,471 - $2,372
2 Months Free Luxury Living, Extraordinary Savings—Up to 8 Weeks FREE! Select Units Also Receive Additional Savings! Restrictions Apply, Cal
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Kelby Farms
1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,705 - $3,405
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$1,705 - $3,405
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1 Month Free Hot Deals. FREE RENT. Enough said. Studios: 2 MONTHS FREE base rent 1 Bedrooms: 1 MONTH FREE base rent 2 Bedrooms: 3 MONTHS FRE
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Griffin Durham
509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,574 - $2,939
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$1,574 - $2,939
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$1,574 - $2,939
Specials One Month Free!* *Restrictions Apply. Call for Details.
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Forayna Davis Park
1025 Luxury LnDurham, NC 27703
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$2,077 - $4,644
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$2,077 - $4,644
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2 Months Free Lease Today and Receive Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent!* -- Apply Within 48 Hours and Receive a $500 Gift Card to Welcome You H
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Beckon
311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,150 - $3,030Special Offer
2 Months Free 10 weeks free! 2 months free if apply after 48 hours of tour! Call the office for details!
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Atlas Durham
321 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,425 - $2,513
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$1,425 - $2,513
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1 Month Free Get TWO Months free on TWO Bedrooms and ONE Month free on ONE Bedrooms! Apply by 9/15 to secure FREE Base Rent!
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Candour House
1050 Slater RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,288 - $2,499Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive Up To 1 Month Free Rent If Move-In In August. *new applications only. subject to change without notice..
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The Reserve at Patterson Place
1055 Stillwell DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,489 - $5,296
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Specials Receive up 1.5 month free rent on select homes!*
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Cortland Bull City
600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,277 - $4,543Special Offer
Specials Rent today & receive up to 1 month free. Plus, move-in by 8/31/26 and earn a bonus $250 1x credit. On select apartment homes, conta
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Brightleaf on Main
1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$2,387 - $5,818Special Offer
1 Month Free Elevated Living, Exceptional Savings! Receive up to 10 weeks complimentary on select two-bedroom residences, plus a $500 gift c
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Apartments at One City Center
110 N Corcoran StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,323 - $2,102
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1 Month Free Move in by 8/31 and receive up to 6 WEEKS FREE of base rent AND a credit back for the Application Fees and Administrative Fees
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Republic Flats
800 Finsbury StDurham, NC 27703
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$1,505 - $3,320
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$1,505 - $3,320
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$1,505 - $3,320
Specials Summer Just Got Better With 8 Weeks Free! Move-in By August 31st & Receive 8 Weeks Free On Any Apartment Home. Live Hot On Ninth.
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810 Ninth
810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,301 - $3,254Special Offer
Specials Tour for Details About Our Latest Deals!
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Marquis Ellis Crossing
400 Advancement AveDurham, NC 27703
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$1,217 - $9,338
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Specials Lease by 08/31/2026 and Receive EIGHT Weeks Free Base Rent on Select Apartment Homes *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fe
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Avana 55Twelve
5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,435 - $5,571
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$1,435 - $5,571
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$1,435 - $5,571
1 Month Free Receive 1 month free rent on select homes!*
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Cortland at RTP
300 Seaforth DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,371 - $2,015Special Offer
1 Month Free Summer Just Got Better—Up to 6 Weeks FREE! – Limited-time offer. Restrictions apply. Call today to tour.
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The Berkeley At Southpoint
1400 Laurel Springs DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,408 - $1,986
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$1,408 - $1,986
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1 Month Free 3-Bedrooms Starting At $1,599. Ask Us About Our One Month Free Special! ; Limited Availability. Call Today For Details & To Sch
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Independence Park
215 William Penn PlzDurham, NC 27704
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$1,228 - $2,093Special Offer
Specials $2000 in savings if you look and lease within 24 hours! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,589 - $2,063
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$1,589 - $2,063
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1 Month Free 1 Month Free* plus Refunded Application Fees* *Limited Time, *Conditions Apply
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The Churchill
1400 E Cornwallis RdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,199 - $1,884Special Offer
Specials Apply today and receive a $1,000 gift card at move in!* *Some restrictions may apply.
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Magnolia Pointe
4801 Danube LnDurham, NC 27704
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$1,308 - $1,908Special Offer
Specials Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$50! Certain exclusions may apply.
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MAA Patterson
100 N Creek DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,044 - $1,525Special Offer
1 Month Free Move-In by 09.07.26 for 1 Month Free! Apply within 24 Hours of Touring for waived app and admin fee!
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Springfield
4600 University DrDurham, NC 27707
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$1,285 - $1,850Special Offer
Specials Apply by August 31, 2026 and receive up to 6 weeks free and a free storage unit!
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Retreat at RTP
1533 Ellis RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,223 - $5,025
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$1,223 - $5,025
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$1,223 - $5,025
1 Month Free Receive 1 month free rent on select homes!*
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Cortland Research Park
4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,212 - $1,777Special Offer
2 Months Free New Special Offer: Get up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartments when you lease for 12-15 months! Book a tour today! *T&Cs Apply
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The Bailey Apartments
4800 University DrDurham, NC 27707
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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 Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,450 | $865 | $3,801 |
| Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,615 | $700 | $5,278 |
| Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,942 | $900 | $7,661 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,351 | $1,300 | $9,338 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,261 | $1,310 | $4,000 |
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Top Apartments in Durham, NC with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-21-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Vivo Living Forest Hills
Enjoy a completely waived Admin Fee for a limited time, plus receive 1 Month FREE when you sign a 14-month lease. Make your move to Vivo Living Forest Hills today and take advantage of these incredible savings while they last!Expires August 31, 2026
LC Brier Creek
Enjoy 1 MONTH FREE on Phase I & II or 6 WEEKS FREE on Phase III — that’s HALF OFF your next 3 months of rent!Expires August 28, 2026
Triangle Park Apartments
Move into any 2-bedroom home by August 28, 2026, and receive 1.5 months FREE—plus your choice of a FREE 55" Smart TV, FREE valet trash for your lease term, or FREE washer and dryer rental for 6 months!Expires August 28, 2026
MAA Nixie
Lease Now for 10 weeks free! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires August 22, 2026
MAA Research Park
$2000 in savings if you look and lease within 24 hours! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires August 22, 2026
MAA Duke Forest
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$125! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires August 22, 2026
MAA Patterson
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$50! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires August 22, 2026
Ellis Station
Limited Time Savings! Enjoy up to 8 weeks free or special discounted rates on select apartment homes! Restrictions apply. Limited time only. Call for details.Expires August 21, 2026
Avalon Durham
* Apply by 8/31 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires August 21, 2026
The Novus
Now offering up to 3 months free!Expires August 21, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Durham, NC
Specials updated: 08-21-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Durham, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Trails at Southpoint Glen
Move in by September 25th and enjoy $500 off on a 12 month or more lease term.
Lakeside Gardens
Score $750 OFF your first full month’s rent when you sign a 12+ month lease and move in by August 31! Ask about our waived application and admin fees, plus our $500 resident referral bonus.
The Hargrove at Southpoint
Be one of the first 8 residents to move in by August 31st and receive 6 WEEKS FREE RENT!* Offer valid on the first 8 qualifying move-ins completed by 8/31/26. 12+ month lease term required. Restrictions apply. See Leasing Specialist for complete details.
NightStar Village
Receive one month free on a 13-month lease term.
1309 Hudson Ave, Durham, NC
Pay Security deposit only at move-in; 1-2wks free before any rent payment.
Alta Rowe
VIP Opening Incentive - 2 Months Free on Base Rent! Our earliest residents receive our most rewarding offer: 2 months free off base rent! Secure your home today!
MAA Patterson
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$50! Certain exclusions may apply.
MAA Duke Forest
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$125! Certain exclusions may apply.
The Sawyer
Move in by August 31 Get 6 WEEKS FREE on select 2-bedroom apartment homes.* Move in by September 30 Get 1 MONTH FREE on select 2-bedroom apartment homes.* Move in by October 31 Receive $1,000 OFF your rent on all available apartment homes.* *Terms and Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for complete details.
Avalon Brier Creek
* Apply by 8/31 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.
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The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Durham is $2,119.
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