Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Austin Creek Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (29 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Austin Creek area of Durham.

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Bentley Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bentley Ridge

5523 NC Highway 55Durham, NC 27713
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Fox Chase
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Chase

3601-3707 Highgate DrDurham, NC 27713
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Southpoint Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southpoint Crossing

1800 Southpoint Crossing DrDurham, NC 27713

Austin Creek, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Austin Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Austin Creek area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $850. Bentley Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable Austin Creek apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Forest HillsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Bentley RidgeThe Brightleaf 5351BR,1BA$919
Audubon LakeThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$942
Emerald PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$946
AvenBeech1BR,1BA$970
The SawyerA21BR,1BA$980
Pine RidgeThe Brightleaf 6101BR,1BA$992
Triangle Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,030
The PinesStudio1BR,1BA$1,050
Cortland Research ParkAmberly1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin Creek, NC

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Austin Creek area is the $1.59 price per square foot C1 Model at Lodge at Southpoint in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,144. The second greatest value Austin Creek apartment is the The Eno 1162 Model at Highgate Townhomes starting at $1,394 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodge at SouthpointC13BR,2BA$1.59
Highgate TownhomesThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.20
Elevate the ParkThe Durham2BR,2BA$1.57
The SawyerB1 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.20
Tradition at StonewaterB2R2BR,2BA$1.52
Sutton StationThe Cameron 878a1BR,1BA$1.56
Falls Pointe at the Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Amberton at StonewaterSunstone1BR,1BA$1.57
AvenBeech1BR,1BA$1.30
Legacy at Meridian ApartmentsKensington1BR,1BA$1.57

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Austin Creek, Durham, NC

Ranked #20

Among neighborhoods in Durham, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for South Durham, NC. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Austin Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Austin Creek is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Austin Creek is Bentley Ridge which is listed at $919, while the average apartment in Austin Creek costs $2,146.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Austin Creek?

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 31 regular apartments in Austin Creek 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 Austin Creek?

Cheap apartments in Austin Creek have an average cost of $173 which is $1,973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin Creek.

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