1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (265 Rentals)

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Kelby Farms
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$1,455 - $1,978
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$1,362 - $2,446

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$1,362 - $2,446
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 20

Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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Griffin Durham
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$1,720 - $2,190
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$1,485 - $3,405

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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Beckon
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$2,087 - $2,720
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$1,832 - $3,004

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Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,473 - $5,722
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$1,394 - $6,877

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$1,394 - $6,877
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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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810 Ninth
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$1,698 - $2,376
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$1,642 - $3,865

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810 Ninth

810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,267 - $3,794
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$1,308 - $5,590

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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Avana On Broad
$1,397 - $5,631
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$1,463 - $8,912

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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Whetstone
$1,214 - $1,546
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$1,339 - $2,145

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Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Cortland Bull City and is listed at 1,166 square feet priced from $2,219. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cortland Bull CityLorilard1,166 Sq Ft$2,219
Lofts at LakeviewA151,115 Sq Ft$1,895
Lantower BullhouseB1.2A1,083 Sq Ft$2,287
Maizon DurhamA11 + Den1,073 Sq Ft$2,325
807 E Main St1BR/1.0BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,695
The Novus ApartmentsTari985 Sq FtCall for Rates
West VillageA1M-2954 Sq Ft$1,624
Lodge at Croasdaile FarmCD1952 Sq Ft$1,590
Berkshire Ninth StreetMontgomery B937 Sq Ft$1,885
Station NineA3926 Sq Ft$1,899

Cheapest Available Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Durham of Durham, NC is the RH 1B 1B Model starting from $835 at Rolling Hills Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Durham is currently $1,684. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 1B 1B$835
Community Room Rental – DurhamDillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A$840
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover$889
Icon Downtown DurhamA3 1x1 C Standard-Call for Availability$900
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsCreekview Classic$900
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes1x1 Standard- Call For Availability$900
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia$900
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$900
Crystal VillageEmerald$949
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Arthur$950

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Durham, North Carolina. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Durham with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Durham is at Rolling Hills Apartments listed at $835.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Durham is $1,684.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Durham is a 1,166 square feet unit starting from $2,219 at Cortland Bull City.

What is the average size for Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Durham is currently 1,364 sq ft.

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.