
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Hills Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (21 Rentals)
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Rolling Hills Apartments

1911 Capps St

Room in House on Booker Ave
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1214 Hearthside St

1217 Hearthside St

1911 Capps St

MAA Research Park

2130 S Roxboro St

Triangle Place

1424 Scholar Dr
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1911 Capps St

Lakeside Gardens

Emory Woods

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Encore at the Park

Mutual Manor

301 E Lawson St

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Campus Hills, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Campus Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Hills Studio Apartments | $1,082 | $923 | $1,133 |
| Campus Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $835 | $3,806 |
| Campus Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $850 | $3,494 |
| Campus Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,385 | $3,976 |
| Campus Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $1,688 | $1,690 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Campus Hills Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Campus Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Campus Hills area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Rolling Hills Apartments priced from $835. MAA Research Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $923. Here are the most affordable Campus Hills apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $923 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Hills, NC
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campus Hills area is the $1.28 price per square foot Maverick Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,994. The second greatest value Campus Hills apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods starting at $1,303 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Campus Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Townhomes | Maverick | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Encore at the Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Churchill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Campus Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Campus Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Campus Hills is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Campus Hills costs $1,690.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Campus Hills?
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 96 regular apartments in Campus Hills 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 Campus Hills?
Cheap apartments in Campus Hills have an average cost of $985 which is $705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Hills.
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