
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (35 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.


The Churchill

Wye Junction

GeerHouse

Beckon

Ellis Station

Cortland Bull City

MAA Research Park
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The Ramsey

Lantower Bullhouse
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605 West End

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Springwood Park

Encore at the Park

BLU Station Apartments

Amavi Brier Creek

Peachtree Downtown

Monarch Apartments
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West Village

Stonewood Apartments

Forest Glen Apartments

Emory Woods

Foxridge Apartments

Regency Place Apartments
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1002 Lamond Ave, Unit 1BR Apartment Suite - East

Braxton at Brier Creek

Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek
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 | $1,465 | $749 | $2,700 |
| East Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $450 | $4,070 |
| East Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $950 | $6,344 |
| East Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,245 | $7,204 |
| East Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $1,600 | $3,150 |
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Top Durham Apartments in the East Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Take 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!
Emory Woods
Get up to 6 weeks free on select apartments when you apply and move in before December 31st! Call for pricing and availability! *Restrictions apply, call for more information*Expires 01-03-2026
Wye Junction
10 Weeks Free - Choose Your Way *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-03-2026
Amavi Brier Creek
NOW LEASING: Enjoy up to 8 weeks of rent free living when you move in by 12/31/25! -- *Restrictions applyExpires 01-03-2026
MAA Research Park
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced -$65! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 01-04-2026
Forest Glen Apartments
One Month Rent Free!Expires 01-04-2026
Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek
* Save up to $130/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
GeerHouse
Apartments starting at $1,388--enjoy up to 10-weeks free with our limited time look & lease offer. Contact Us for Details.Expires 01-04-2026
Lantower Bullhouse
Up To 10 Weeks Free! Limited Time Offer: Lease one of our available apartment homes and enjoy up to 10 weeks free! Restrictions apply.Expires 01-04-2026
One City Center Apartments
Lease By 1/31 & get, 2 Months Free on Select Homes! *Conditions may apply.Expires 01-04-2026
605 West End
Move in by 1/15/26 & get 50% off rent for 3 months! Move in by 1/31/26 & get 50% off for 2 months. 1218 month lease required. Apply by 1/15/26.* Restrictions apply. See agent for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Durham, NC
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Here 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.
Peachtree Downtown
One month FREE with 12-month lease.Expires 04-17-2026
Regency Place Apartments
FOR A LIMITED TIME, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY JANUARY 31, 2026, AND WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 12-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR FIRST FULL MONTH’S RENT FREE! 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 01-31-2026
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 1/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 02-01-2026
SoHo Apartment Homes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Specials apply to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 1/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 02-01-2026
West Village
Now offering up to TWO MONTHS FREE! (select apartment homes only**) Contact us today to find out how! **Terms and conditions apply. MUST MOVE IN BY 01/31/2026Expires 01-04-2026
The Churchill
HUGE Savings for Limited Time Only, Receive 3 Months FREE off Base Rent if you Look & Lease!* Don't Miss Out!Expires 01-04-2026
Independence Park
Contact Us for DetailsExpires 01-04-2026
Braxton at Brier Creek
1 Month FREE when you lease by 1/5! Must move in by 2/5, *Restrictions may apply. Contact a leasing professional for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Foxridge Apartments
$750 Gift Card!Expires 01-04-2026
Forest Glen Apartments
One Month Rent Free!Expires 01-04-2026
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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 Monarch Apartments listed at $749.
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 $2,071.
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 $2,000 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 692 sq ft.
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