
New Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $2,000 (104 Rentals)


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Cottages at Brightleaf

Terrazzo Durham

Foster on the Park Apartments

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Liberty Warehouse

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Beckon

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Lantower Bullhouse

Avalon Durham

Forayna Davis Park

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Maizon Durham
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Crowne at 501

The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments

Vintage Durham

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Ellis Station

Marquis Ellis Crossing

Wye Junction

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Griffin Durham

Kelby Farms

Trellis-University Hill

Rigsbee Collection
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LC Brier Creek

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Candour House

Elevate the Park

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Republic Flats

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments

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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

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Cortland Bull City

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Brizo Apartments

The Reserve at Patterson Place

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Ramsey

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Alexander Crossing

TRAILS AT TWIN LAKES

Brightleaf on Main

Plat 4 Research Triangle

54 Station

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Emerald Place

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

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Vivo Living Ivy Creek

Vivo Living Durham

University Hill (New)

Van Alen

MAA Nixie

Venable Durham Apartments

The Corners Apartments

Blue Light

Camden Durham

Lancaster Commons
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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 | $1,469 | $799 | $3,422 |
| Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $768 | $6,132 |
| Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $884 | $6,890 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,129 | $9,233 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,140 | $7,236 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Durham is at Trinity Court Apartments listed at $768.
How much is the average rent for a New Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Durham is $2,532.
What is the largest New Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's New 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 New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Durham is currently at 687 sq ft.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
Written by: Billy K
I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.