2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (300 Rentals)

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Kelby Farms
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$1,756 - $2,146
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$1,467 - $2,566

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$1,467 - $2,566
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Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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Griffin Durham
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$2,288 - $3,315
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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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$2,884 - $3,004
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$1,705 - $3,004

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19

Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$2,119 - $6,877
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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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$2,223 - $2,947
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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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$1,370 - $4,567
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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
$1,711 - $6,311
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$1,460 - $8,911

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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Whetstone
$1,528 - $2,145
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$1,335 - $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 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Erwin Terrace Apartments and is listed at 1,750 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Erwin Terrace ApartmentsDiamond Suite ADA1,750 Sq FtCall for Rates
Lofts at LakeviewB131,672 Sq Ft$2,995
The Novus ApartmentsSirius1,621 Sq FtCall for Rates
Station NineB51,553 Sq Ft$3,125
Cortland Bull CityWashington1,480 Sq Ft$2,689
Griffin DurhamB3M21,383 Sq Ft$3,405
West VillageB2P-21,372 Sq Ft$2,206
University HillCOOPER1,334 Sq Ft$2,499
Berkshire Main StreetGrove1,331 Sq Ft$2,427
GeerHouseB2Q1,310 Sq FtCall for Rates

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 $2,065. 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
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 2B 1B$995
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsDurham Classic - Call for Availability$1,050
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Carolina$1,070
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Saxon$1,070
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown$1,075
ReNew DurhamChesapeake$1,099
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x1$1,099
South Point2 Bedroom 2 Bathoom$1,099
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes2x1 Standard-Call For Availability$1,100

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $2,065.

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 1,750 square feet unit at Erwin Terrace Apartments.

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 1,064 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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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

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.