
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ed Cook Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ed Cook area of Durham.


Room in House on Edgerton Dr

1220 S Roxboro St

Rolling Hills Apartments

Haven at Research Triangle Park

Lakeside Gardens

Triangle Place
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Emory Woods

Roxboro Quads

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Encore at the Park

Retreat at RTP

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Avon Crossings

The Village at Auburn Apartments

1107 Dayton St

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Pendleton Townhomes

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Ellis Station

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The Churchill

1326 Holly Grove Way
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Ed Cook, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ed Cook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Cook Studio Apartments | $1,503 | $1,103 | $2,188 |
| Ed Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $750 | $2,978 |
| Ed Cook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $995 | $3,293 |
| Ed Cook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $1,385 | $5,145 |
| Ed Cook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $1,650 | $1,756 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ed Cook Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Ed Cook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ed Cook area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Rolling Hills Apartments priced from $835. Haven at Research Triangle Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $986. Here are the most affordable Ed Cook apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Maple Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper | 2BR,2BA | $1,265 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,269 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ed Cook, NC
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ed Cook area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Village at Auburn Apartments in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,983. The second greatest value Ed Cook 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 Ed Cook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Auburn Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.32 |
| Pendleton Townhomes | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Emory Woods | 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Dogwood Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ed Cook Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ed Cook?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ed Cook is at Ellis Station listed at $1,459.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ed Cook Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ed Cook Apartment is $835 at Rolling Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ed Cook Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ed Cook is starting from $995 at Rolling Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ed Cook Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ed Cook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avon Crossings and starts from $1,385.
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