Room in Duplex on Lee St
809 Lee St
DurhamNC27701
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813 Fargo St
DurhamNC27707
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9 Fisher Pl
DurhamNC27707
721 Liberty St
DurhamNC27701
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521 N Mangum St
DurhamNC27701
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City Center District, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in City Center District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,841 | $1,250 | $2,929 |
| City Center District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,543 | $1,850 | $3,200 |
| City Center District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the City Center District Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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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 Community Room Rental – Durham priced from $840. 605 West End has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here are the most affordable City Center District apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| 605 West End | Gregson | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center District, NC
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center District 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 City Center District apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Georgetown Manor starting at $1,395 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 807 E Main St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Whetstone | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| 116 E Main St, Unit A | 116 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Van Alen | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) | Old Bull 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 705 W Markham Ave, Unit B | 705 W Markham Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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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 $815 to $6,381. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center District ranging from $555 to $3,200.
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 $555 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,230.
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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.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.