Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crest Street Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $799 (28 Rentals)

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Heights Lasalle
$1,504 - $5,006

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Heights Lasalle

500 S Lasalle StDurham, NC 27705
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Dupont Circle
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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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Trinity Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity Commons

2530 Erwin RdDurham, 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 LaSalle Pointe Apartments priced from $959. Avalon East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Crest Street apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LaSalle Pointe ApartmentsThe Brightleaf 7001BR, 1BA$959
Avalon EastThe Brightleaf 6501BR, 1BA$975
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Arthur1BR, 1BA$1,015
Poplar West ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$1,035
ReNew West DurhamAugusta1BR, 1BA$1,059
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Erwin1BR, 1BA$1,095
Holly HillOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,200
Poplar ManorTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,225
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR, 1BA$1,295
The Flats Exchange on Erwin ApartmentsS1Studio, 1BA$1,411

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Street, NC

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crest Street area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 Baths Model at Ninth Street Commons in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $2,785. The second greatest value Crest Street apartment is the Amber Suite Model at Erwin Terrace Apartments in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting at $1,800 with a $1.71 price per square foot. 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.
Ninth Street Commons3 Beds, 3 Baths3BR, 3BA$1.27
Erwin Terrace ApartmentsAmber Suite2BR, 2BA$1.71
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.47
Poplar ManorTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.51
Holly HillOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.54
ReNew West DurhamCharleston2BR, 1.5BA$1.82
LaSalle Pointe ApartmentsThe Brightleaf 7001BR, 1BA$1.37
Avalon EastThe Brightleaf 6501BR, 1BA$1.50
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Erwin1BR, 1BA$1.99
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Arthur1BR, 1BA$1.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crest Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crest Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crest Street is under $1,411.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crest Street?

The cheapest apartment in Crest Street is LaSalle Pointe Apartments which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Crest Street costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crest Street?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 223 regular apartments in Crest Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Crest Street?

Cheap apartments in Crest Street have an average cost of $803 which is $947 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crest Street.

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