Apartments for Rent in the Cardinal Lake Neighborhood of Durham, NC (117 Rentals)

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Independence Park
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$1,408 - $1,986
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Independence Park

215 William Penn PlzDurham, NC 27704
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Avana On Broad
$1,340 - $6,863
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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Vivo Living Durham
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$970 - $1,024
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Vivo Living Durham

2517 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
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property at 907 Saratoga Dr

$1,900

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$1,900
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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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907 Saratoga Dr

DurhamNC27704
property at 1102 Pecan Plz

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1102 Pecan Plz

DurhamNC27704

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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property at 1212 River Rock Dr

$2,085

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$2,085
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1212 River Rock Dr

DurhamNC27704
property at 803 Woodgreen Dr

$1,955

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$1,955
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803 Woodgreen Dr

DurhamNC27704

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Cardinal Lake, Durham, NC Local Guide

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Cardinal Lake, Durham, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Durham. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, 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 Cardinal Lake

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Cardinal Lake area of Durham, NC?

As of today, August 16, 2026, there are currently 117 available Cardinal Lake apartments priced from $899 to $6,863, with an average monthly rent of $1,592.

How much are Studio apartments in Cardinal Lake?

There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in Cardinal Lake with rent ranges from $970 to $1,024 with an average price of $992.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cardinal Lake Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cardinal Lake ranges from $899 to $4,303 with an average monthly rent of $1,319.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cardinal Lake cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cardinal Lake range from $1,097 to $6,006. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,744.

How expensive are Cardinal Lake Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cardinal Lake on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $6,863 - averaging $1,810 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Durham's Best & Brightest: Insider Tips on Universities and Student Living in Nearby Apartments in Durham

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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.