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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. Vanguard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable City Center District apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
901 South1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$999
Vanguard1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Atlas DurhamDaisyStudio,1BA$1,240
Brightleaf on MainS2AStudio,1BA$1,247
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,259

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center District, NC

As of August 02, 2025 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 1 Bed, 2 baths Model at 107 E Parrish St starting at $2,600 with a $1.55 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.
1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B1003 Lamond Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
107 E Parrish St1 Bed, 2 baths1BR,2BA$1.55
Cortland Bull CityMorris2BR,2BA$1.90
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$1.84
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.73
111 W Main St, Unit 301111 W Main St1BR,1BA$1.75
901 South2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.56
West VillageA1B-11BR,1BA$1.96
Liberty WarehouseA1.11BR,1BA$2.20
Lantower BullhouseA1.61BR,1BA$2.18

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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 184 Apartments for Rent in City Center District, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $10,754. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center District ranging from $1,195 to $4,200.

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 $1,195 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,187.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in City Center District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in City Center District range from $2,239 to $10,754, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,728.

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