Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emoryville Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Encore at the Park
$1,224 - $1,766
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Encore at the Park

2850 Courtney Creek BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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Mutual Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mutual Manor

3146 Fayetteville StDurham, NC 27707
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Amber Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Oaks Apartments

3501 Century Oaks RdDurham, NC 27713
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Sutton Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Station

5836 Fayetteville RdDurham, NC 27713
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Roxboro Quads
2 Bedroom Apartments

Roxboro Quads

2246-2314 S Roxboro StDurham, NC 27707
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Taylor's Pond
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor's Pond

401 Archdale DrDurham, NC 27707
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Emoryville, Durham, NC Local Guide

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 Rolling Hills Apartments priced from $835. Southpoint Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $982. Here are the most affordable Emoryville apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 1B 1B1BR,1BA$835
Southpoint GlenDogwood1BR,1BA$982
Lakeside GardensOne Bed and One Bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$1,140
Roxboro QuadsRoxboro Quads - 2 BR2BR,1BA$1,145
Woodland Creek Townhomes and ApartmentsThe Longleaf Apartment1BR,1BA$1,145
Emory Woods2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF)2BR,1BA$1,163
Retreat at RTPMaple Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,165
Elevate the ParkThe Willow1BR,1BA$1,299
Avon CrossingsTwo Bed and One Bath2BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emoryville, NC

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emoryville area is the $1.38 price per square foot Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,574. The second greatest value Emoryville apartment is the The Durham 1435 Model at Sutton Station starting at $1,802 with a $1.26 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Braxton TownhomesRaritan3BR,2.5BA$1.38
Sutton StationThe Durham 14352BR,2BA$1.26
Emory Woods3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Woodland Creek Townhomes and ApartmentsThe Dogwood Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.29
Forest Glen ApartmentsOak3BR,2BA$1.27
Balfour West2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated2BR,2.5BA$1.29
Southpoint GlenOakwood3BR,2BA$1.42
Encore at the ParkB12BR,2BA$1.26
Triangle PlaceThe Willow Renovated1BR,1BA$1.40
Lakeside GardensOne Bed and One Bath1BR,1BA$1.47

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Emoryville, Durham, NC

Ranked #56

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emoryville Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emoryville?

The cheapest apartment in Emoryville is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Emoryville costs $1,690.

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 81 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 $864 which is $826 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emoryville.

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