
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $2,000 (91 Rentals)
Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Erwin Terrace Apartments

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

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Cortland Bull City

Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm

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Garrett West

J501 Estates

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

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Whetstone

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Artisan at Brightleaf
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Retreat at RTP

South Square Townhomes

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Cortland at RTP

Legacy at Meridian Apartments

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Aventura RTP

Southpoint Glen

Lodge at Southpoint

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Cortland Research Park

Alden Place at South Square

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm
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Triangle Park Apartments

Featherstone Village

The Bailey Apartments

Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!

Forest Pointe

Emerald Place

Nova Chapel Hill

Stonewood Apartments

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

The Mews Apartments and Townhomes
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ReNew Durham

Crystal Village

University Ridge Apartments

The Oaks at Northgate

Regency Place Apartments

The Forest

2006 House Ave

Community Room Rental – Durham

Furnished Studio-Durham - RTP - Miami Blvd. - South

Furnished Studio-Durham - RTP - Miami Blvd. - North
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Furnished Studio-Durham - University

413 Canal St

Juniper Square Apartments

The Avenues at RTP

Rolling Hills Apartments

University Commons - Durham

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The Reserve at Meadowmont Apartments and Townhomes

Pointe at Lake Crabtree Apartments

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Aura Fifty4

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The Morgan at Chapel Hill
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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 | $1,442 | $850 | $3,795 |
| Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $800 | $5,048 |
| Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $899 | $7,661 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $1,268 | $9,563 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $1,310 | $4,000 |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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 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 $1,909.
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 $1,450 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 693 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.