
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Durham, NC (184 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.


MAA Nixie

Crowne at 501

ReNew West Durham

LC Brier Creek

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

The Belmont

Chapel Tower

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments
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The Churchill

Lenox at Patterson Place

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Vintage Durham

Alexander Crossing

Cottages at Brightleaf

Maizon Durham
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Avalon Durham

Plat 4 Research Triangle

GeerHouse

Kelby Farms

Rigsbee Collection

Beckon

Ellis Station

Candour House

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The Reserve at Patterson Place
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Van Alen

The Berkeley At Southpoint

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Reserve at Stillwater

MAA Patterson

Springfield Apartments

SoHo Apartment Homes

Retreat at RTP
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Triangle Place

Lofts at Lakeview

Wye Junction

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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 |
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Durham Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,394 | $799 | $3,505 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,575 | $450 | $4,147 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,901 | $925 | $6,710 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,311 | $1,327 | $10,000+ |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,248 | $1,225 | $6,825 |
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Top Apartments in Durham, NC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 09-18-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Woodlake Reserve
Get up to 6 weeks FREE when you lease now! *Offer subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Contact office for detailExpires 09-17-2025
Magnolia Pointe Apartments
$500 OFF WHEN YOU MOVE WITHIN THE NEXT 4 WEEKS! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 09-17-2025
Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments
Reduced rate of $1180Expires 09-17-2025
Triangle Place
Get 6 weeks FREE! Open House every Tues & Thurs 10am-4pm! *Offers subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Contact office for detailsExpires 09-18-2025
Legacy at Meridian Apartments
2 Months Free on Select Homes with 12+ Lease Term!* Lease By 9/30! *Conditions may apply.Expires 09-18-2025
Mission University Pines
Look & Lease Special! Tour and apply within 48 hours to get your application and admin fees credited back, plus $500 off your second full month’s rent! Must move in by September 30th. *Exclusions Apply *Exclusions ApplyExpires 09-18-2025
Wye Junction
Up to 2 Months Free with a 14-18 Month Lease Term *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 09-18-2025
Vivo Living Ivy Creek
MAY we tempt you with a sweet deal? This month only: enjoy 1 MONTH FREE + waived application & admin fees when you move in!Expires 09-18-2025
Alexander Crossing
Up to 2 months free on select apartments for immediate move-in! Terms and conditions apply. Call for details!Expires 09-18-2025
Cottages at Brightleaf
Get Up to 2 Months Free Rent + Apply Within 24 Hours of Touring for a Waived Admin Fee!* *Offer available for a limited time only. Restrictions apply. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 09-18-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Durham, NC
Specials updated: 09-18-2025Here 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.
Crowne at 501
Receive one month free on two and three bedroom apartments!Expires 12-10-2025
Peachtree Downtown
One month FREE with 12-month lease.Expires 04-17-2026
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk
1 Month Free rent for 12-Month Lease!Expires 01-01-2026
Poplar West Apartments
1 Month Free rent! We're offering a special on our discounted 2 bedroom apartments. Get extra space for a low price.Expires 01-01-2026
The Sawyer
Receive up to 1 month free rent! Offer valid on select units only. Limited availability. Limited time offer. Terms and conditions apply. Please contact our leasing team for full details.Expires 09-30-2025
TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments
Apply NOW and receive 2 Months Free and a Waived Amenity Fee. Please call to see how and when you can take advantage of this very special offer. Remember, our residents have ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in total rent, plus free internet and free cable TV. Specials, prices and availability may change at any time, so don't delay, apply today.Expires 06-30-2026
Monarch Apartments
Enjoy $300 off first month's rent AND a free 40" flat screen TV! To qualify, must be an approved applicant with a signed lease and confirmed move-in by October 1.Expires 10-01-2025
Forest Pointe
Move in by September 30th and get October rent free! Also you will be entered into a drawing to win a 70 inch TV! This special will not last long -- call today to reserve your next new home!Expires 09-30-2025
Roxboro Quads
Move-In Special: Choose between $250 off first month's rent OR a free 40" flat screen TV!!! To qualify, must be an approved applicant with confirmed move-in and signed lease.Expires 10-01-2025
Regency Place Apartments
SPACIOUS, BUDGET FRIENDLY, ONE AND TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT HOMES WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL! FOR A LIMITED TIME, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, AND WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 13-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL YOUR FIRST FULL MONTH'S RENT FREE! Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 09-30-2025
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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 Rent Specials Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Durham is at Vivo Living Durham listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Durham is $2,029.
What is the largest Rent Specials Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 3,353 square feet unit starting from $1,345 at Bradford Cary.
What is the average size for Durham Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Durham is currently at 680 sq ft.
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