Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $450 (85 Rentals)

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244 N Dillard St

1220 S Roxboro St
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226 N Dillard St

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409 N Maple St

238 N Dillard St

234 N Dillard St

262 N Dillard St

222 N Dillard St

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307 Bell St
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BLU Station Apartments

1006 Chester St

903 Massey Ave

1214 Spruce St

Regency Place Apartments

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Haven at Research Triangle Park
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1514 N Hyde Park Ave

200 E Umstead St

Reserve at Stillwater

622 E Knox St

Rippling Stream Townhomes

Triangle Place

2404 Southern Dr, Unit Master

Room in House on Booker Ave

The Oaks at Northgate

Encore at the Park

Magnolia Pointe Apartments

Retreat at RTP

Woodland Creek Apartments

Independence Park

MAA Research Park

808 W Markham Ave

BullHouse
East Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
East Durham Studio Apartments | $1,645 | $1,018 | $3,374 |
East Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $450 | $4,124 |
East Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $995 | $8,732 |
East Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $1,295 | $8,386 |
East Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,750 | $2,275 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Durham is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Durham?
The cheapest apartment in East Durham is BLU Station Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in East Durham costs $2,794.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Durham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 30 regular apartments in East Durham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Durham?
Cheap apartments in East Durham have an average cost of $496 which is $2,298 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Durham.
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