
Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $1,300 (236 Rentals)


Trinity Properties - Campus Walk

Candour House

West Village

Retreat at RTP

J 501 Estates

Artisan at Brightleaf

Lodge at Southpoint

ReNew Durham
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South Square Townhomes

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Plat 4 Research Triangle

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Atlas Durham

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Springfield Apartments

The Bailey Apartments

Trails at Twin Lakes
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Anderson Apartments

Rippling Stream Townhomes

Woodland Creek Apartments

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

54 Station

Alden Place at South Square

Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments

Cortland Research Park
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Stonewood Apartments

The Hargrove at Southpoint

Avana 55Twelve

Creekside Landing

Southpoint Glen

Rolling Hills Apartments

Magnolia Pointe Apartments

MAA Duke Forest

Haven at Patterson Place
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Forest Pointe

Cortland at RTP

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

Brightleaf on Main

Southpoint Estate Apartments

The Oaks at Northgate

Crossdale Flats
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Triangle Place

MAA Research Park

Strawberry Hill Apartments
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 Under $1300 | $1,475 | $799 | $4,367 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $1,736 | $450 | $6,048 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,145 | $1,045 | $7,121 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,496 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,259 | $1,400 | $7,466 |
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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 Durham
How much are Studio apartments in Durham?
There are currently 94 Studio Apartments in Durham with rent ranges from $799 to $4,367 with an average price of $1,475.
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 $450 to $6,048 with an average monthly rent of $1,736.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Durham range from $1,045 to $7,121. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,145.
How expensive are Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 287 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,290 to $10,754 - averaging $2,496 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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