
Cheap Homes for Rent in Duke Homestead Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $600 (9 Rentals)
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844 Horton Rd, Unit 59A, Unit 59A

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1011 Morreene Rd
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4214 Oran Ave

1900 Sunset Ave

916 Alabama Ave

116 E Edgewood Dr
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919 Washington St
Duke Homestead, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Duke Homestead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Homestead 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $800 | $2,450 |
| Duke Homestead 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,500 | $3,425 |
| Duke Homestead 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,169 | $2,015 | $4,800 |
| Duke Homestead 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,375 | $2,750 | $6,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Duke Homestead Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Duke Homestead Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duke Homestead area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Durham priced from $799. Avalon East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $854. Here are the most affordable Duke Homestead apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Durham | CARO-B - The Carolinas - B | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Avalon East | The Brightleaf 650 | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Willowdaile | 11S | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke Homestead, NC
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duke Homestead area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Georgetown Manor in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Duke Homestead apartment is the Monarch - 2 bed (without W/D units) Model at Monarch Apartments starting at $1,149 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duke Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Monarch Apartments | Monarch - 2 bed (without W/D units) | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Holly Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Trinity Properties - Campus Walk | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Element at Creekside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Carver Creek Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Avalon East | The Brightleaf 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Duke Homestead
What type of rentals are currently available in Duke Homestead?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Duke Homestead, NC with pricing that ranges from $799 to $5,438. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duke Homestead ranging from $675 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Duke Homestead?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Duke Homestead ranges from $675 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,557.
Expert Rental Resources
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