
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arrowhead Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (1 Rental)
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Arrowhead, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arrowhead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Studio Apartments | $1,489 | $910 | $1,815 |
| Arrowhead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $899 | $2,069 |
| Arrowhead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $999 | $2,995 |
| Arrowhead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $1,399 | $3,683 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arrowhead, NC
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arrowhead area is the $1.08 price per square foot The Eno 1162 Model at Lenox East in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,253. The second greatest value Arrowhead apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,305 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arrowhead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox East | The Eno 1162 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Holly Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Alden Place at South Square | Pamlico | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Trinity Properties - Campus Walk | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Poplar Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| LaSalle Pointe Apartments | The Brightleaf 700 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Avalon East | The Brightleaf 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArrowhead, Durham, NC
Ranked #45
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arrowhead Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arrowhead?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arrowhead is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arrowhead?
The cheapest apartment in Arrowhead is Dupont Circle which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Arrowhead costs $1,964.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arrowhead?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 289 regular apartments in Arrowhead that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arrowhead?
Cheap apartments in Arrowhead have an average cost of $1,103 which is $861 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arrowhead.
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