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Brightleaf District, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightleaf District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightleaf District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,723 | $1,100 | $2,750 |
| Brightleaf District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,250 | $2,500 |
| Brightleaf District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,600 | $3,100 |
| Brightleaf District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brightleaf District Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Brightleaf District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightleaf District area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Community Room Rental – Durham priced from $840. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Brightleaf District apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 1216 W Chapel Hill Rd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightleaf District, NC
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightleaf District area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 Baths Model at Ninth Street Commons in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Brightleaf District apartment is the 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B starting at $2,500 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Government Services District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightleaf District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninth Street Commons | 3 Beds, 3 Baths | 3BR,3BA | $1.32 |
| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 604 W Markham Ave, Unit 3 | 604 W Markham Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 1603 Gunter St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightleaf District
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightleaf District?
There are currently 208 Apartments for Rent in Brightleaf District, NC with pricing that ranges from $815 to $7,661. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightleaf District ranging from $850 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightleaf District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightleaf District ranges from $850 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,939.
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