
Apartments for Rent in the Brightleaf District Durham, NC (231 Rentals)


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Wye Junction

Avalon Durham

Geerhouse

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Griffin Durham

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Beckon

Atlas Durham

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Brightleaf on Main
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Liberty Warehouse

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810 Ninth

Willow Bend Apartments

Berkshire Ninth Street

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

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605 West End

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Whetstone

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The Novus
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Lantower Bullhouse

The Ramsey

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2006 House Ave

Trinity Park Apartments

Georgetown Manor

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Maizon Durham

Rigsbee Collection

Station Nine

West Village
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1216 W Chapel Hill Rd

Viceroy Apartments

116 E Main St, Unit A

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603 Maplewood Ave, Unit B

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705 W Markham Ave, Unit B

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807 W Trinity Ave, 128, Unit 128

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1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B

607 Carroll St, Unit A

1015 Ninth St, Unit Apt. #2

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1015 Ninth St, Unit Apt. #1

1011 Ninth St, Unit Apt. #1

802 Kent St

802 Kent St

1009 Edith St

Room in Condo on S Duke St

1005 N Buchanan Blvd

1020 Sedgefield St

1306 W Chapel Hill St

906 Lancaster St
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Brightleaf District, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightleaf District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightleaf District Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $875 | $2,529 |
| Brightleaf District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $815 | $4,305 |
| Brightleaf District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $1,099 | $7,661 |
| Brightleaf District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $1,450 | $5,487 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightleaf District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,855 | $1,250 | $2,750 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrightleaf District, Durham, NC
Ranked #22
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Durham, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Brightleaf District
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Brightleaf District area of Durham, NC?
As of today, July 26, 2026, there are currently 231 available Brightleaf District apartments priced from $815 to $7,661, with an average monthly rent of $2,367.
How much are Studio apartments in Brightleaf District?
There are currently 127 Studio Apartments in Brightleaf District with rent ranges from $875 to $2,529 with an average price of $1,521.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Brightleaf District Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Brightleaf District ranges from $815 to $4,305 with an average monthly rent of $1,964.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Brightleaf District cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Brightleaf District range from $1,099 to $7,661. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,746.
How expensive are Brightleaf District Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 36 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Brightleaf District on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $5,487 - averaging $3,666 for the location.
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