Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (116 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Griffin Durham
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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,411 - $7,564
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$1,411 - $7,564

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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland at RTP
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$1,273 - $4,982
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$1,273 - $4,982

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Cortland at RTP

300 Seaforth DrDurham, NC 27713
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Cortland Research Park
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$1,190 - $4,213
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Cortland Research Park

4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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Emerald Place
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$951 - $2,159Short Term Available
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6 Months, 14 Months
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Emerald Place

4512 Emerald Forest DrDurham, NC 27713
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Whetstone
$1,326 - $2,204
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Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Aventura RTP
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$1,206 - $2,745
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Aventura RTP

200 Edinborough DrDurham, NC 27703
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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE
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$1,499 - $2,354
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$1,499 - $2,354

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

100 Village Circle WayDurham, NC 27713
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ReNew Durham
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$1,099 - $2,230Short Term Available
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ReNew Durham

3554 Weymouth StDurham, NC 27707
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Garrett West
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$1,347 - $1,872
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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Durham, NC Local Guide

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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 Short-term Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Durham?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Durham is at University Commons - Durham listed at $560.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Durham Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Durham is $2,047.

What is the largest Short-term Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,864 square feet unit starting from $1,558 at Carraway Village.

What is the average size for Durham Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Durham is currently at 708 sq ft.

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