
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Campus Hills Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Emory Woods

MAA Research Park

Triangle Place

Retreat at RTP

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Encore at the Park

2301 Otis St

Forest Glen Apartments
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Avon Crossings

1107 Dayton St

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1107 Dayton St, Unit H

1107 Dayton St, Unit C

1107 Dayton St, Unit A

Balfour West
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The Churchill

2727 Atlantic St

Mutual Manor

Amber Oaks Apartments

Roxboro Quads

901 Elmira Ave

3516 4 Seasons Dr
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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 | $1,105 | $1,088 | $1,118 |
| Campus Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $835 | $3,364 |
| Campus Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $995 | $1,950 |
| Campus Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $1,385 | $4,896 |
| Campus Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,703 | $1,690 | $1,756 |
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There are currently 28 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. Lakeside Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. 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 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,088 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,325 |
| 1107 Dayton St | 1107 2 Story | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Campus Hills, NC
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Campus Hills area is the $1.38 price per square foot Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,574. The second greatest value Campus Hills apartment is the 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods starting at $1,678 with a $1.29 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 | Raritan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Emory Woods | 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Oak | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Retreat at RTP | Willow Deluxe | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 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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2.5Pet Friendly
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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 70 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 $977 which is $713 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Campus Hills.
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