Room in Townhome on Castle Loch Ln
3048 Castle Loch Ln
DurhamNC27703
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (31 Rentals)
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Room in House on Autumn Leaf Ln
36 Autumn Leaf Ln
DurhamNC27704
Room in House on Greatland Rd
1004 Greatland Rd
DurhamNC27703
Room in Townhome on Sandwood Loch Dr
2019 Sandwood Loch Dr
DurhamNC27703
1516 E Geer St
DurhamNC27704
2736 Holloway St
DurhamNC27703
2736 Holloway St
DurhamNC27703
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Reserve @ Blu Townhomes
1237 Naples PlDurham, NC 27703
Room in Townhome on Primo Dr
3101 Primo Dr
DurhamNC27704
Room in Townhome on Castle Loch Lane
3052 Castle Loch Ln
DurhamNC27703
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$963 - $1,888Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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$975 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
BLU Station Apartments
518 N Hardee StDurham, NC 27703
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$986 - $4,1871 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Haven at Research Triangle Park
3001 New Haven DrDurham, NC 27703
Room in House on Spindlewood Ct
5547 Spindlewood Ct
DurhamNC27703
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$1,185 - $1,8301 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Retreat at RTP
1533 Ellis RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,214 - $1,6681 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trails at Twin Lakes
70 Lynn RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,312 - $1,5922 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Foxridge Apartments
200 Foxridge CresDurham, NC 27703
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$1,365 - $2,1601 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments
514 Pleasant DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,380 - $2,520
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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments
2400 Sanders AveDurham, NC 27703
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Cedar Trace
3432 Carr RdDurham, NC 27703
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Maple Creek
2816 Ross RdDurham, NC 27703
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2232 Page Rd
DurhamNC27703
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The Avenues at RTP
600 Discovery WayDurham, NC 27703
612 Kendall Dr
DurhamNC27703
7709 Alexander Promenade PI ROOM #
RaleighNC27617
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Indigo Apartments
100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
6301 Cape Charles Dr
RaleighNC27617
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$1,258 - $2,105
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The Lex at Brier Creek
200 Wind River PkyMorrisville, NC 27560
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$1,301 - $2,4641 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Crossings at Alexander Place
7521 Windmill Harbor WayRaleigh, NC 27617
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$1,394 - $2,1201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ACCENT BRIER CREEK
7900 Accent Brier LnRaleigh, NC 27617
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Clairmont at Brier Creek
7651 Brier Creek PkyRaleigh, NC 27617
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Eastern Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastern Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Eastern Durham Studio Apartments | $1,338 | $963 | $1,509 |
| Eastern Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $900 | $1,861 |
| Eastern Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $1,100 | $2,855 |
| Eastern Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,300 | $4,221 |
| Eastern Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $1,650 | $2,725 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastern Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Eastern Durham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve @ Blu Townhomes priced from $900. MAA Research Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $963. Here are the most affordable Eastern Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $963 |
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
| Indigo Apartments | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,061 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Trails at Twin Lakes | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,214 |
| The Lex at Brier Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,258 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| The Crossings at Alexander Place | A1 (The Abby) | 1BR,1BA | $1,301 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Durham, NC
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastern Durham area is the $1.38 price per square foot Rowan Model at ABODE at Stella View in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Eastern Durham apartment is the Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Pendleton Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern Durham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| ABODE at Stella View | Rowan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Pendleton Townhomes | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Foxridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Marquis Ellis Crossing | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Crossings at Alexander Place | A1 (The Abby) | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments | Lowell | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Trails at Twin Lakes | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Upgraded- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastern Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastern Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastern Durham is under $1,301.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Eastern Durham is Reserve @ Blu Townhomes which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Eastern Durham costs $2,945.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastern 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 134 regular apartments in Eastern 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 Eastern Durham?
Cheap apartments in Eastern Durham have an average cost of $312 which is $2,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Durham.
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