
Student Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC (85 Rentals)
Rentals in Durham near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Trinity Commons

Crowne at 501

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Aventura RTP

The Belmont

Chandler at University Tower

Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Van Alen

Atlas Durham
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The Churchill

Heights Lasalle

Berkshire Ninth Street

Retreat at RTP

The Novus Apartments

The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments

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Haven at Patterson Place

The Ramsey

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Lantower Bullhouse

Realm at Patterson Place
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2006 House Ave

1107 Dayton St

Holly Hill

Poplar Manor

Erwin Terrace Apartments

Georgetown Manor

ReNew Durham

Trinity Park Apartments

Stonewood Apartments

Anderson Apartments
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Garrett West

Crystal Village

West Village

Jersey

1216 W Chapel Hill Rd

301 Swift Ave

Central Campus Apartments

The Home Depot Smart Home

University Commons - Durham

Lancaster Commons
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Blue Light

Blackwell Hall

95 Market

Solano at Chapel Hill

Atlas Blue Hill

Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!

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The Hartley at Blue Hill

Carolina - Students save up to 10%!

PineGate - Students save up to 10%!

Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Student Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $875 | $3,953 |
| Durham Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $815 | $6,381 |
| Durham Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $725 | $6,382 |
| Durham Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,140 | $8,309 |
| Durham Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,140 | $3,829 |
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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 Student Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Durham is at University Commons - Durham listed at $560.
How much is the average rent for a Student Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Durham is $1,940.
What is the largest Student Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,864 square feet unit starting from $1,549 at Carraway Village.
What is the average size for Durham Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Durham is currently at 666 sq ft.
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