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City Center District, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center District area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 901 South priced from $999. Whetstone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here are the most affordable City Center District apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
901 South1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$999
WhetstoneA31BR,1BA$1,120
West VillageS1B-2Studio,1BA$1,162
Brightleaf on MainS2M1Studio,1BA$1,253
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,255

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center District, NC

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center District area is the $1.56 price per square foot 1 Bed, 2 baths Model at 107 E Parrish St in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value City Center District apartment is the Old Bull 2x1 Model at American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) starting at $1,950 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
107 E Parrish St1 Bed, 2 baths1BR,2BA$1.56
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$1.84
Venable Durham ApartmentsLakewood2BR,2BA$2.12
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.73
Peachtree DowntownPeachtree Model2BR,1BA$1.94
901 South2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Liberty WarehouseA41BR,1BA$2.36
Cortland Bull CityChesterfield1BR,1BA$2.47
WhetstoneA41BR,1BA$2.32
West VillageS1B-2Studio ,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about City Center District

What type of rentals are currently available in City Center District?

There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in City Center District, NC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $8,732. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center District ranging from $1,100 to $6,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City Center District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Center District ranges from $1,100 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,340.

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