Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC Under $1,500 (165 Rentals)

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Lantower Bullhouse
$1,319 - $2,663
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$1,218 - $2,562
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$1,319 - $2,663
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Lantower Bullhouse

504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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Beckon
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$1,515 - $3,891
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$1,395 - $3,771
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Beckon

311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Cortland Bull City
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$1,370 - $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
$1,418 - $3,454
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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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$1,207 - $4,849
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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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$1,069 - $1,539
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$1,019 - $1,489
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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
$1,253 - $7,696
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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
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$1,308 - $2,184
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$1,183 - $2,059
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Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Haven at Patterson Place
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$1,330 - $2,025
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$1,225 - $1,920
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Haven at Patterson Place

5110 Old Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Durham

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Durham?

There are currently 225 Studio Apartments in Downtown Durham with rent ranges from $770 to $3,469 with an average price of $1,434.

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 $3,862 with an average monthly rent of $1,620.

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 $800 to $4,867. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,102.

How expensive are Downtown Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 108 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $7,394 - averaging $2,578 for the location.

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