
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crest Street Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $900 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Crest Street area of Durham.


207 Bridgefield Pl, Unit Apt. B

207 Bridgefield Pl, Unit Apt. A

2212 Edwin Ave
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237 Bridgefield Pl

2636 Lawndale Ave

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208 Bridgefield Pl
Crest Street, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crest Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Street 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $1,450 | $2,085 |
| Crest Street 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,383 | $2,250 | $2,525 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crest Street Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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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 Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! priced from $975. Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Crest Street apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! | Morreene | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Dupont Circle | The Brightleaf 750 - Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erwin Terrace Apartments | Amber Suite | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Holly Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Trinity Properties - Campus Walk | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Belmont | The Cameron | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Poplar Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Dupont Circle | The Brightleaf 750 - Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| LaSalle Pointe Apartments | The Brightleaf 740 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! | Morreene | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Crest Street
What type of rentals are currently available in Crest Street?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Crest Street, NC with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,306. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crest Street ranging from $945 to $2,525.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crest Street?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crest Street ranges from $945 to $2,525 with an average monthly rent of $1,814.
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