Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Park Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $600 (24 Rentals)

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315 Edward St

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Brookdale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale Apartments

815 Dacian AveDurham, NC 27701
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Daylight Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Daylight Apartments

315-317 W Trinity AveDurham, NC 27701
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Liberty Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Square

545 Liberty StDurham, NC 27701
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Vanguard
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vanguard

544 Liberty StDurham, NC 27701
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Central Park, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Park area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Whetstone priced from $1,031. 901 South Apartments Durham Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Central Park apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WhetstoneS1Studio,1BA$1,031
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 1bed1BR,1BA$1,099
Venable Durham ApartmentsBlackwellStudio,1BA$1,124
605 West EndBrightleaf1BR,1BA$1,193
West VillageS1D-2Studio,1BA$1,211

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Park, NC

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Park area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Central Park apartment is the Old Bull 2x1 Model at American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) starting at $1,950 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B1003 Lamond Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$2.27
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 1bed1BR,1BA$1.52
Aura 5091 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$2.35
Camden DurhamA71BR,1BA$2.32
Liberty WarehouseS3 HCStudio ,1BA$2.40
WhetstoneA11BR,1BA$2.30
Brightleaf on MainS1M1Studio ,1BA$2.31
Cortland Bull CityAllenStudio ,1BA$2.32
West VillageS1D-2Studio ,1BA$2.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Park, Durham, NC

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Central Park Neighborhood in Durham, NC

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Park is under $1,385.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Park?

The cheapest apartment in Central Park is 901 South Apartments Durham Downtown which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Central Park costs $4,159.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Park?

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 126 regular apartments in Central Park 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 Central Park?

Cheap apartments in Central Park have an average cost of $1,080 which is $3,079 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Park.

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