
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bethesda Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $900 (7 Rentals)
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3290 Ivy Wood Ln

307 Walton St
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3107 Ivy Wood Ln

1218 Kendall Dr

25 Edgebrook Cir
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401 Sparella St
Bethesda, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bethesda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,912 | $1,495 | $2,395 |
| Bethesda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,545 | $2,690 |
| Bethesda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $2,395 | $2,850 |
| Bethesda 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,015 | $2,395 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bethesda Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Bethesda Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethesda area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included priced from $882. MAA Research Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $923. Here are the most affordable Bethesda apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included | Private Room & Walk-in Closet - Utilities & Wif... | 1BR,1BA | $882 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $923 |
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, NC
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethesda area is the $1.08 price per square foot D2T Model at Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,580. The second greatest value Bethesda apartment is the Rowan Model at Abode at Stella View starting at $2,750 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethesda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek | D2T | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.08 |
| Abode at Stella View | Rowan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Pendleton Townhomes | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Encore at the Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Longleaf Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Elevate the Park | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bethesda
What type of rentals are currently available in Bethesda?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,267. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bethesda ranging from $950 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bethesda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bethesda ranges from $950 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bethesda?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bethesda range from $1,450 to $4,267, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,545 to $2,690. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
Expert Rental Resources
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