
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Brightleaf District Durham, NC from $999 (25 Rentals)


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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 | $1,549 | $875 | $3,228 |
| Brightleaf District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $775 | $5,120 |
Brightleaf District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $999 | $5,770 |
| Brightleaf District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,762 | $1,540 | $7,343 |
| Brightleaf District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $2,474 | $2,474 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightleaf District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brightleaf District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brightleaf District is under $1,328.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brightleaf District?
The cheapest apartment in Brightleaf District is Viceroy Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Brightleaf District costs $4,055.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brightleaf District?
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 75 regular apartments in Brightleaf District 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 Brightleaf District?
Cheap apartments in Brightleaf District have an average cost of $992 which is $3,063 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brightleaf District.
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