Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crest Street Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (25 Rentals)

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Vivo Living Durham
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$989 - $999
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$989 - $999

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Studio Apartments Available Jun 24

Vivo Living Durham

2517 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
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Dupont Circle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dupont Circle

500 Dupont DrDurham, NC 27705
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Avalon East
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon East

325 Bridgefield PlDurham, NC 27705
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Cheapest Available Crest Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crest Street area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Avalon East priced from $939. Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Crest Street apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avalon EastThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$939
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Morreene1BR,1BA$1,000
Dupont CircleThe Brightleaf 750 - Duplex1BR,1BA$1,012
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford1BR,1BA$1,020
Poplar West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Street, NC

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crest Street area is the $1.71 price per square foot Amber Suite Model at Erwin Terrace Apartments in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Crest Street apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Holly Hill starting at $1,280 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crest Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Erwin Terrace ApartmentsAmber Suite2BR,2BA$1.71
Holly HillTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.47
The BelmontThe Cameron1BR,1BA$1.69
Poplar ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Dupont CircleThe Brightleaf 750 - Duplex1BR,1BA$1.34
LaSalle Pointe ApartmentsThe Brightleaf 7401BR,1BA$1.75
ReNew West DurhamAugusta1BR,1BA$2.03
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Morreene1BR,1BA$1.74
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford1BR,1BA$1.77

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crest Street Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crest Street?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crest Street is at Poplar West Apartments listed at $1,035.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crest Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crest Street Apartment is $975 at Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crest Street Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crest Street is starting from $1,070 at Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!.

What is the most affordable Crest Street Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Crest Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Trinity Properties - Campus Walk and starts from $1,595.

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