2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (241 Rentals)

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Maizon Durham
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$2,390 - $3,179
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$1,532 - $3,541
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$117

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$1,649 - $3,658
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Maizon Durham

500 E Main StDurham, NC 27701
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Lantower Bullhouse
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$1,738 - $2,165
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$1,214 - $2,562
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$101

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$1,315 - $2,663
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Lantower Bullhouse

504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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Griffin Durham
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$2,375 - $3,160
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$1,670 - $3,160
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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Beckon
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$2,295 - $3,891
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$1,375 - $3,771
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Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,853 - $6,227
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$1,299 - $6,156
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$71

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$1,370 - $6,227
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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Liberty Warehouse
$2,287 - $2,506
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$1,374 - $3,410
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Liberty Warehouse

530 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,312 - $2,789
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$1,166 - $4,808
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Element at Creekside
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$1,319 - $1,539
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$1,019 - $1,489
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$50

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$1,069 - $1,539
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Element at Creekside

18 Weather Hill CirDurham, NC 27706
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Avana On Broad
$1,432 - $4,299
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$1,187 - $7,630
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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Whetstone
Rent Specials
$1,547 - $2,184
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$1,197 - $2,059
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Whetstone

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

Largest Available Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Lofts at Lakeview and is listed at 1,672 square feet priced from $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts at LakeviewB131,672 Sq Ft$2,995
The Novus ApartmentsSirius1,621 Sq FtCall for Rates
One City Center ApartmentsFortuna1,608 Sq Ft$4,242
Trinity CommonsC1-61,554 Sq Ft$2,895
Camden DurhamTH31,541 Sq Ft$3,319
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington StreetB21,500 Sq Ft$1,595
Van AlenTB81,480 Sq Ft$3,372
Vintage DurhamB2D1,428 Sq Ft$2,249
Griffin DurhamB3M31,382 Sq Ft$3,250
West VillageB2Q-21,373 Sq Ft$1,813

Cheapest Available Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Durham of Durham, NC is the The Oak Model starting from $899 at The Oaks at Northgate. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Durham is currently $2,102. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak$899
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington StreetB1$950
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x1$999
South Point2 Bedroom 2 Bathoom$999
ReNew West DurhamCharleston$1,049
Crossings @ 5012x1 Durham Classic- Call for Availability$1,050
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 2B 1B$1,075
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath$1,095
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes2x1 Standard-Call For Availability$1,100
Strawberry Hill Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath$1,100

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Durham with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Durham is at The Oaks at Northgate listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Durham is $2,102.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Durham is a 1,672 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at Lofts at Lakeview.

What is the average size for Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Durham is currently 1,072 sq ft.

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