
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (53 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Durham area of Durham with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

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Ellis Station

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

Van Alen

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Cottages at Brightleaf

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Wye Junction

Elevate the Park

Geerhouse

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Griffin Durham
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Beckon

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Cortland Bull City

Brightleaf on Main

Marquis Ellis Crossing

Pendleton Townhomes

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Independence Park

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The Churchill

Magnolia Pointe

Reserve At Stillwater

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MAA Research Park

Triangle Place

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605 West End

Retreat at RTP

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Whetstone

BLU Station Apartments

SoHo Apartment Homes

Reserve @ Blu Townhomes

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Artisan at Brightleaf

The Novus
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Lantower Bullhouse

807 E Main St

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ABODE at Stella View

Amavi Brier Creek

The Ramsey

Springwood Park

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Encore at the Park

Trinity Park Apartments

Stonewood Apartments

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Rigsbee Collection

Rippling Stream Townhomes

NightStar Village

Regency Place Apartments

905 Angier Ave

621 Ashburn Ln

910 Statler Dr

12312 Tetons Ct

107 Knightwood Dr

223 Pebblestone Dr
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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 | $1,502 | $1,179 | $2,529 |
| East Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $815 | $4,305 |
| East Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $899 | $7,661 |
| East Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,300 | $5,530 |
| East Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,650 | $2,725 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Top Durham Apartments in the East Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-24-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Amavi Brier Creek
Move in by 08/31/26 and enjoy 4 weeks of FREE rent on select single-family homes, or 8 weeks of FREE rent on townhomes and our DT-E1 floor plan! -- Apply within 48 hours and receive $300 admin fee returned at move in!Expires 07-25-2026
Independence Park
Limited Availability. Call Today For Details & To Schedule Your Tour!Expires 07-25-2026
ABODE at Stella View
Contact Us For DetailsExpires 07-25-2026
Avalon Brier Creek
* Apply by 7/31 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 07-25-2026
Encore at the Park
Move-in now and get $1,000 off your first month of Base Rent on 2-Bedroom homes! *Offers subject to change and restrictions may apply.Expires 07-25-2026
Retreat at RTP
Apply by July 31, 2026 and Receive up to $2,500 off and a Free Storage Unit!Expires 07-25-2026
NightStar Village
Receive one month free on a 13-month lease term.Expires 07-25-2026
Elevate the Park
Luxury living just got even better. Lease your new home at Elevate The Park by July 31st, 2026 and receive ONE MONTH FREE* for a limited time! Experience the lifestyle you deserve while enjoying exceptional savings. Contact our Leasing Office for additional information, terms and conditions!Expires 07-25-2026
Atrium- Students save up to 10%!
$1,000 OFF your first full month of rent on select apartment homes! Must apply by August 5th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 07-25-2026
Rippling Stream Townhomes
First Month FreeExpires 07-25-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Durham, NC
Specials updated: 07-24-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Durham, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Trinity Park Apartments
.Get one month free rent if you start a lease by August 1st!Expires 08-01-2026
Reserve At Stillwater
Now offering 1 month free and waived admin fee! Call today! Restrictions Apply.Expires 07-31-2026
BLU Station Apartments
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 08/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 08-01-2026
SoHo Apartment Homes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 08/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 08-01-2026
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 08/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 08-01-2026
Regency Place Apartments
BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL! WE ARE OFFERING REDUCED RENT FOR A LIMITED TIME! ADDITIONALLY, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY JULY 31, 2026, YOU WILL RECEIVE AUGUST 2026 RENT FREE WITH A 12 MONTH LEASE AND APPROVED CREDIT! FRAUD Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 07-31-2026
Marquis Ellis Crossing
Lease a 1 or 2-Bedroom and Receive a $1,500 Upfront Concession!* Available with 12+ Month Lease Terms. *Other terms and conditions may apply.Expires 07-25-2026
Lantower Bullhouse
Limited offer: lease one of our available apartment homes and enjoy up to two (2) months free! Restrictions apply.Expires 07-25-2026
Van Alen
Tour & Receive Up to One Month Free!Expires 07-25-2026
Brightleaf on Main
Rent today & receive up to 1 month free. Plus, move-in by 7/26 and earn a bonus $250 1x credit. On select apartment homes, contact for full details!Expires 07-25-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Durham?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Durham is at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Durham is $2,215.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Durham is a 2,646 square feet unit starting from $2,145 at Amavi Brier Creek.
What is the average size for East Durham Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Durham is currently at 770 sq ft.
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