
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emoryville Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Emoryville, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emoryville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emoryville Studio Apartments | $1,306 | $1,038 | $1,569 |
Emoryville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $650 | $2,239 |
Emoryville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $1,145 | $2,797 |
Emoryville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $1,529 | $3,559 |
Emoryville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $1,880 | $1,945 |
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Cheapest Available Emoryville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emoryville area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Encore at the Park priced from $1,122. Triangle Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Emoryville apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
Triangle Place | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Lakeside Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Retreat at RTP | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR,2BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emoryville, NC
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emoryville area is the $1.29 price per square foot Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Emoryville apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Woodland Creek Apartments starting at $1,760 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emoryville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Braxton Townhomes | Raritan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
Woodland Creek Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Forest Glen Apartments | Pine | 4BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Sutton Station | The Durham 1211 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
The Churchill | C1 RENOVATED | 3BR,3BA | $1.48 |
MAA Research Park | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Triangle Place | The Willow Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emoryville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Emoryville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emoryville is under $1,289.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emoryville?
The cheapest apartment in Emoryville is Encore at the Park which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in Emoryville costs $2,330.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Emoryville?
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 10 regular apartments in Emoryville 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 Emoryville?
Cheap apartments in Emoryville have an average cost of $550 which is $1,780 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emoryville.
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