
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emoryville Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $550 (36 Rentals)
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Encore at the Park

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2301 Otis St

Triangle Place

Retreat at RTP

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1107 Dayton St

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Balfour West

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Sutton Station

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505 Sparella St

Taylor's Pond

602 Barton St

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emoryville Studio Apartments | $1,972 | $1,153 | $3,601 |
| Emoryville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $1,025 | $1,920 |
| Emoryville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $900 | $1,920 |
| Emoryville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,189 | $5,668 |
| Emoryville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,559 | $1,690 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Emoryville Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Emoryville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emoryville area of Durham, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Rolling Hills Apartments priced from $995. Lakeside Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Emoryville apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 2B 1B | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,025 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR, 2BA | $1,039 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR, 1BA | $1,095 |
| Southpoint Glen | Dogwood | 1BR, 1BA | $1,135 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,188 |
| MAA Research Park | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,223 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper | 2BR, 2BA | $1,260 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR, 1BA | $1,265 |
| Taylor's Pond | The Eno 1162 | 2BR, 2BA | $1,274 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emoryville, NC
As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emoryville area is the $1.41 price per square foot Maverick Model at Braxton Townhomes in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,189. The second greatest value Emoryville apartment is the 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods in the South Durham neighborhood starting at $1,805 with a $1.39 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Townhomes | Maverick | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Emory Woods | 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Dogwood Townhome | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Classic | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper Renovated | 2BR, 2BA | $1.22 |
| Taylor's Pond | The Eno 1025 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.38 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR, 2BA | $1.11 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.34 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 2B 1B | 2BR, 1BA | $1.21 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR, 1BA | $1.46 |
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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 Lakeside Gardens which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Emoryville costs $1,367.
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 84 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 $879 which is $488 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emoryville.
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