Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (35 Rentals)

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Rentals in the Downtown Durham area of Durham near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Lantower Bullhouse
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$1,601 - $2,539
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Lantower Bullhouse

504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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Garrett West
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$1,369 - $1,872
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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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301 Swift Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

301 Swift Ave

301 Swift AveDurham, NC 27705
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University Commons - Durham
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons - Durham

1505 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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Lancaster Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Commons

2709 Western BypDurham, NC 27705
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Blue Light
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Light

1605 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
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Blackwell Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Blackwell Hall

51 Brodie Gym DrDurham, NC 27708
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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this neighborhood is a highly-rated residential area for its the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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Does your family raise dogs or cats? this section of town has come to be one of the finest neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Durham?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Durham is at University Commons - Durham listed at $560.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Durham is $2,062.

What is the largest Student Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Durham is a 1,793 square feet unit starting from $1,091 at West Village.

What is the average size for Downtown Durham Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Durham is currently at 651 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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