
Cheap Homes for Rent in Duke Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $1,300 (32 Rentals)
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929 Morreene Rd

929 Morreene Rd

Room in House on Lancaster St

1733 Morehead Ave

1003 Broad St

1605 W Club Blvd

1731 Morehead Ave
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1603 W Club Blvd

600 S Duke St

1116 9th St

1006 Clarendon St

1406 W Markham Ave

1030 Cornell St

921 Virgie St
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162 Blue Crest Ln

1032 Cornell St

906 Clarendon St

908 Clarendon St

1010 Berkeley St

921 Virgie St

2020 Englewood Ave

807 W Trinity Ave, Unit Furnished Downtown Condo

1008 Clarendon St
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2306 W Knox St

712 Underwood Ave

927 Clarendon St

2400 Green St

1017 Clarendon St
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1520 James St
Duke, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Duke?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Duke 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,331 | $1,450 | $4,000 |
Duke 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,628 | $2,100 | $3,000 |
Duke 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,283 | $3,200 | $6,450 |
Duke 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Duke 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,370 | $6,370 | $6,370 |
Duke 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $4,650 | $4,650 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Duke Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Duke Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duke area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at LaSalle Pointe Apartments priced from $999. 901 South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Duke apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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LaSalle Pointe Apartments | The Brightleaf 700 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
901 South | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Whetstone | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,086 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
West Village | S1B-2 | Studio,1BA | $1,162 |
Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%! | Morreene | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Holly Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke, NC
As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duke area is the $1.69 price per square foot The Washington Model at The Belmont in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,839. The second greatest value Duke apartment is the 2 bedroom/1 bath townhome Model at Poplar West Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duke apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Belmont | The Washington | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Poplar West Apartments | 2 bedroom/1 bath townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Willow Bend Apartments | WB 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
901 South | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Holly Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
LaSalle Pointe Apartments | The Brightleaf 740 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Duke
What type of rentals are currently available in Duke?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Duke, NC with pricing that ranges from $738 to $10,549. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duke ranging from $1,300 to $6,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Duke?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Duke ranges from $1,300 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,594.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Duke?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Duke range from $1,450 to $8,338, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,611.
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