Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (92 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Downtown Durham area of Durham with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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Beckon
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$1,615 - $4,525
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Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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810 Ninth
$1,533 - $3,995
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810 Ninth

810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,288 - $6,116
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Avana On Broad
$1,502 - $5,748
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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Griffin Durham
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$1,405 - $3,505
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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,396 - $8,104
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Cortland Bull City

600 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Lantower Bullhouse
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$1,612 - $2,539
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Lantower Bullhouse

504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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Maizon Durham
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$1,632 - $3,654
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Maizon Durham

500 E Main StDurham, NC 27701
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property at 905 Ardmore Dr

$2,500

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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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905 Ardmore Dr

DurhamNC27713
property at 803 Dupree St

$2,700

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803 Dupree St

DurhamNC27701
property at 209 E Knox St

$3,600

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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209 E Knox St

DurhamNC27701

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Durham. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

Downtown Durham has come to be one of the A-list high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Durham

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Durham?

There are currently 224 Studio Apartments in Downtown Durham with rent ranges from $799 to $3,238 with an average price of $1,523.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Durham Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Durham ranges from $795 to $6,116 with an average monthly rent of $1,633.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Durham cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Durham range from $899 to $5,770. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,116.

How expensive are Downtown Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 111 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $7,343 - averaging $2,656 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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