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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auburn Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (33 Rentals)
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$799 - $1,024Studio Apartments Available Now
Vivo Living Forest Hills
4515 NC Highway 55Durham, NC 27713
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$876 - $2,1841 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pine Ridge
1 Swiftstone CtDurham, NC 27713
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$916 - $2,124Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Emerald Place
4512 Emerald Forest DrDurham, NC 27713
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$950 - $1,200Studio Apartments Available Now
The Pines
2504 North Carolina 54Durham, NC 27713
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$950 - $1,5751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Triangle Park Apartments
5011 S Alston AveDurham, NC 27713
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$965 - $2,5851 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodlake Reserve
1000 Lydia's WayDurham, NC 27713
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$1,020 - $1,5332 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available May 7
Forest Glen Apartments
100 Lynn Forest DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,025 - $1,2501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lakeside Gardens
820 Martin Luther King Jr PkyDurham, NC 27713
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$1,030 - $2,1501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Sawyer
4655 Hope Valley RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,044 - $1,9341 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Ridge Estates
810 Park Ridge RdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,050 - $2,3051 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Triangle Place
2800 Bainbridge DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,068 - $2,1641 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Audubon Lake
501 Audubon Lake DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,070 - $1,737
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Encore at the Park
2850 Courtney Creek BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,096 - $3,1182 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Emory Woods
1701 E Cornwallis RdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,114 - $1,8441 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Legacy at Meridian Apartments
1101 Exchange PlDurham, NC 27713
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$1,127 - $1,6251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Southpoint Glen
5800 Tattersall DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,145 - $1,795Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments
201 Residence Inn BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,176 - $2,3341 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
54 Station
1415 E NC 54 HwyDurham, NC 27713
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$1,183 - $3,4251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Village at Auburn Apartments
801 E Woodcroft PkyDurham, NC 27713
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$1,195 - $3,928
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$1,125 - $3,858
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Cortland Research Park
4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,199 - $1,8751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments
5216 Penrith DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,234 - $2,001
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Alexander Crossing
3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,249 - $1,9131 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 21
The Berkeley At Southpoint
1400 Laurel Springs DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,287 - $3,3661 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lodge at Southpoint
1300 Knoll CirDurham, NC 27713
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Elevate the Park
3830 NC 55 HwyDurham, NC 27713
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Fox Chase
3601-3707 Highgate DrDurham, NC 27713
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Bentley Ridge
5523 NC Highway 55Durham, NC 27713
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Amber Oaks Apartments
3501 Century Oaks RdDurham, NC 27713
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Sutton Station
5836 Fayetteville RdDurham, NC 27713
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Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments
100 Cascade Falls LnDurham, NC 27713
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Southpoint Crossing
1800 Southpoint Crossing DrDurham, NC 27713
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Heights at Meridian
2543 Meridian PkyDurham, NC 27713
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Auburn, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Studio Apartments | $980 | $799 | $1,636 |
| Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $876 | $2,148 |
| Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $1,020 | $4,578 |
| Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $1,156 | $3,425 |
| Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,260 | $1,690 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Auburn Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Auburn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auburn area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $799. Fox Chase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Auburn apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Vivo Living Forest Hills | STDO - Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Fox Chase | The Brightleaf 650 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Emerald Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $916 |
| Pine Ridge | The Brightleaf 610 | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| The Pines | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Woodlake Reserve | Bennett | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Bentley Ridge | The Brightleaf 535 | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Sawyer | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Park Ridge Estates | The Bedford | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auburn, NC
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auburn area is the $1.37 price per square foot Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,559. The second greatest value Auburn apartment is the Four Bed and Two Bath Model at Avon Crossings starting at $1,690 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Braxton Townhomes | Raritan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Avon Crossings | Four Bed and Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Emory Woods | 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Lochridge | The Eno 1250 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Highgate Townhomes | The Eno 1162 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Encore at the Park | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Sawyer | A2 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Longleaf Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Legacy at Meridian Apartments | Summerville | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auburn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Auburn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auburn is under $1,044.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auburn?
The cheapest apartment in Auburn is Fox Chase which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Auburn costs $1,690.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auburn?
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 77 regular apartments in Auburn 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 Auburn?
Cheap apartments in Auburn have an average cost of $778 which is $912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auburn.
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