Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Austin Creek Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $900 (50 Rentals)

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Alexander Crossing
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$1,247 - $2,027
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Alexander Crossing

3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
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Cortland Research Park
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$1,288 - $5,148
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Cortland Research Park

4405 Waterford Valley DrDurham, NC 27713
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Republic Flats
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$1,318 - $2,003
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Republic Flats

800 Finsbury StDurham, NC 27703
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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE
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$1,399 - $2,326
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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

100 Village Circle WayDurham, NC 27713
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Brizo Apartments
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$1,464 - $2,207
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Brizo Apartments

1108 Merrion AveDurham, NC 27703
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Bentley Ridge
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Bentley Ridge

5523 NC Highway 55Durham, NC 27713
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Fox Chase
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Fox Chase

3601-3707 Highgate DrDurham, NC 27713
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Sutton Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Station

5836 Fayetteville RdDurham, NC 27713
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Southpoint Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southpoint Crossing

1800 Southpoint Crossing DrDurham, NC 27713

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Alta Davis
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$1,405 - $2,402
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Alta Davis

615 Corbett StMorrisville, NC 27560
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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 1 Bed unit found at Bentley Ridge priced from $955. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here are the most affordable Austin Creek apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley RidgeThe Brightleaf 5351BR,1BA$955
Pine RidgeThe Brightleaf 6551BR,1BA$974
Vivo Living Forest HillsStudioStudio,1BA$984
Emerald PlaceStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,136
TRELLIS DURHAM RTP ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
AvenBeech1BR,1BA$1,145
Amberton at StonewaterSunstone1BR,1BA$1,178
Southpoint GlenDogwood1BR,1BA$1,191
Woodlake ReserveBrightleaf1BR,1BA$1,195
Foundry at Triangle Park1A - 60%1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin Creek, NC

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin Creek area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Village at Auburn Apartments in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Austin Creek apartment is the Preston Model at Southpoint Crossing starting at $1,786 with a $1.46 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.
The Village at Auburn Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.32
Southpoint CrossingPreston3BR,2BA$1.46
The SawyerB1R2BR,2BA$1.26
Park Ridge EstatesThe Hartford2BR,2BA$1.26
Legacy at Meridian ApartmentsStratford1BR,1BA$1.46
Creekstone at RTP ApartmentsHawthorn | Renovated1BR,1BA$1.57
Foundry at Triangle Park1A - 80%1BR,1BA$1.56
Amberton at StonewaterSunstone1BR,1BA$1.47
Bexley at Triangle ParkSunset1BR,1BA$1.61
AvenBeech1BR,1BA$1.54

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Austin Creek, Durham, NC

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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 $1,199.

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

The cheapest apartment in Austin Creek is Bentley Ridge which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Austin Creek costs $1,933.

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 64 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 $254 which is $1,679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin Creek.

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