
Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $1,300 (250 Rentals)


The Reserve at Patterson Place

Lantower Bullhouse

Retreat at RTP

54 Station

Marquis Ellis Crossing
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Chandler at University Tower

LC Brier Creek

Springwood Park

SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

South Square Townhomes

Cortland Bull City

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments

Holly Hill

Elevate the Park

Creekstone at RTP Apartments

MAA Patterson

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Crossdale Flats

Cortland at RTP

Artisan at Brightleaf

Trails at Twin Lakes

The Village at Auburn Apartments

1523 Chapel Hill Rd, Unit B

Anderson Apartments

901 South Apartments Durham Downtown

Willow Bend Apartments

Woodland Creek Apartments
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Trinity Properties - Campus Walk

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Realm at Patterson Place

ReNew Durham

Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments

Chapel Tower

ReNew West Durham

MAA Duke Forest

Rolling Hills Apartments

Monarch Apartments
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The Bailey Apartments

Alexander Crossing

Cortland Research Park

Woodlake Reserve

Reserve at Stillwater

Encore at the Park

Lodge at Southpoint

Springfield Apartments
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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 Under $1300 | $1,407 | $799 | $3,505 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $1,580 | $450 | $4,147 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $1,889 | $925 | $6,291 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,324 | $1,055 | $10,000+ |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,306 | $1,030 | $7,236 |
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Ranked #3
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 300 Studio Apartments in Durham with rent ranges from $799 to $3,505 with an average price of $1,407.
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 $4,147 with an average monthly rent of $1,580.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Durham range from $925 to $6,291. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,889.
How expensive are Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 314 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,055 to $11,923 - averaging $2,324 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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