Cheap Homes for Rent in City Center Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $1,100 (6 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available City Center Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cortland Bull City priced from $1,142. 901 South Apartments Durham Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,174. Here are the most affordable City Center Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cortland Bull CityLorilard1BR,2BA$1,142
901 South Apartments Durham DowntownExperience Downtown Living at Its Finest at 901...2BR,1BA$1,174
Lantower BullhouseS2.1Studio,1BA$1,227

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Durham, NC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center Durham 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 Durham 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 Durham 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
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.63
111 W Main St, Unit 301111 W Main St1BR,1BA$1.75
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$2.27
901 South Apartments Durham DowntownExperience Downtown Living at Its Finest at 901...2BR,1BA$1.47
Lantower BullhouseA5.11BR,1BA$2.02
Camden DurhamA71BR,1BA$2.25
WhetstoneA11BR,1BA$2.30
Cortland Bull CityAllenStudio ,1BA$2.33

Frequently Asked Questions about City Center Durham

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

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in City Center Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $700 to $7,204. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center Durham ranging from $1,100 to $4,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Center Durham ranges from $1,100 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in City Center Durham range from $1,550 to $7,204, 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 $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,742.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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