
Homes for Rent in Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC Under $1,500 (60 Rentals)


507 N Guthrie Ave, Unit B

1424 Scholar Dr

844 Horton Rd, Unit 59A

2408 Harvard Ave, Unit Bedroom #1 w/Private Entrance

1006 Cornell St

108 W Club Blvd

1501 Chapel Hill Rd

1501 Chapel Hill Rd

504 N Maple St
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2209 Morehead Ave

1220 S Roxboro St

Room in House on Fiske St

1911 Capps St

1911 Capps St

1911 Capps St

4214 Oran Ave

Room in Duplex on Romeria Dr

922 Hale St

311 Swift Ave
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922 Hale St

1004 Clarendon St

Room in House on Edgerton Dr

Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

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1116 9th St

Room in Townhome on Presidents Dr

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Room in House on Lancaster St
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Room in House on Formosa Ave

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132 Blue Crest Ln

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Room in House on Booker Ave

1516 E Geer St

116 E Edgewood Dr
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Room in House on S Alston Ave

Room in House on Fanning Way

1015 Da Vinci St

1206 Marne Ave

1212 N Miami Blvd

104 Blue Crest Ln

518 Boone St

800-8B5 Fargo St

1116 E Geer St

2212 Edwin Ave
Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,646 | $800 | $3,325 |
| Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,071 | $1,495 | $3,600 |
| Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,031 | $1,695 | $4,800 |
| Downtown Durham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,323 | $2,200 | $4,750 |
| Downtown Durham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Durham?
There are currently 514 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $7,394. There are also 234 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Durham ranging from $495 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Durham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Durham ranges from $495 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,324.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Durham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Durham range from $1,300 to $7,394, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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