Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $2,000 (93 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE
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$1,536 - $2,426

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Base Rent$1,536 - $2,426

Total Monthly Price$1,536 - $2,426
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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

100 Village Circle WayDurham, NC 27713
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,515 - $5,521

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Base Rent$1,515 - $5,521

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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland at RTP
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$1,340 - $4,811

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Base Rent$1,340 - $4,811

Total Monthly Price$1,340 - $4,811
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland at RTP

300 Seaforth DrDurham, NC 27713
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Aventura RTP
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$1,309 - $2,884

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Base Rent$1,309 - $2,884

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Aventura RTP

200 Edinborough DrDurham, NC 27703
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Whetstone
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$1,275 - $2,070

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Base Rent$1,275 - $2,070

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Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Garrett West
$1,257 - $2,155

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Base Rent$1,257 - $2,155

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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Cortland Research Park
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$1,208 - $4,621

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Base Rent$1,208 - $4,621

Total Monthly Price$1,208 - $4,621
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Cortland Research Park

4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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413 Canal St
2 Bedroom Apartments

413 Canal St

413 Canal StDurham, NC 27701
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The Avenues at RTP
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Avenues at RTP

600 Discovery WayDurham, NC 27703
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The Oaks at Northgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks at Northgate

1306 Leon StDurham, NC 27705
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University Commons - Durham
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons - Durham

1505 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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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 $1,948.

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 $1,462 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 710 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Durham's Best & Brightest: Insider Tips on Universities and Student Living in Nearby Apartments in Durham

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