Cheap Homes for Rent in City Center Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $1,100 (8 Rentals)

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600 S Duke St

DurhamNC27701

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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 West Village priced from $1,112. 901 South Apartments Durham Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable City Center Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West VillageA1A-11BR,1BA$1,112
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 2bed2BR,1BA$1,199
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Live-Work Loft1BR,1BA$1,283

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Durham, NC

As of September 09, 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
Atlas DurhamWalter2BR,2BA$2.32
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 2bed2BR,1BA$1.50
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.70
1003 Lowry Ave, Unit D1003 Lowry Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
13 Fisher Pl, Unit B13 Fisher Pl2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Lantower BullhouseS1.1Studio ,1BA$2.03
West VillageS1A-3Studio ,1BA$2.24
WhetstoneA11BR,1BA$2.25

Frequently Asked Questions about City Center Durham

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

There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in City Center Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $7,145. There are also 55 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 $2,122.

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