
Homes for Rent in Durham, NC Under $2,000 (343 Rentals)


531 Tuggle St

106 Oakmont Ave

501 Parkview Dr

2331 Englewood Ave

126 Shady Spring Pl

3003 Skybrook Ln

1508 Glacier Dr

401 Moline St

1013 Goldmist Ln
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1060 Merlot Hills Ln.

4211 Glenda Rd

1129 Lily Loch Wy

2139 Charles St

5020 Jayden Dr

502 Timpson Ave

15 Astor Ct

1001 N Gregson St

5413 Leesville Rd

925 Jones Cir
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5121 Wake Forest Hwy

1414 Smoky Mountains St

4 Halsey Pl

506 N Mangum St

211 W Geer St

3040 Fulong Dr

3038 Fulong Dr

3036 Fulong Dr

3042 Fulong Dr

2100 Solana Wds Dr
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2100 Solana Wds Dr

2008 Solana Wds Dr

3910 Convergence St

2911 Beechwood Dr

1104 Raynor St

112 E Lawson St

1002 Bacon St

123 Phantom Ln

1062 Merlot Hills Ln.

120 Timber Ridge Dr
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2053 Trailside Dr

5223 Malik Dr

4142 Trevino Dr

1631 Glacier Dr

1607 Glacier Dr

650 Ganyard Farm Way

2813 S Roxboro St

818 Riverbark Ln

701 Whitby Ct

421 Vivaldi Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,758 | $800 | $2,900 |
| Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,721 | $895 | $7,000 |
| Durham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,395 | $4,200 |
| Durham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Durham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in Durham?
There are currently 887 Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $768 to $8,896. There are also 552 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Durham ranging from $495 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Durham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Durham ranges from $495 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,740.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Durham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Durham range from $1,110 to $8,896, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
Written by: Billy K
I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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