Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hope Valley Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (40 Rentals)

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Mutual Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mutual Manor

3146 Fayetteville StDurham, NC 27707
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Fox Chase
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Chase

3601-3707 Highgate DrDurham, NC 27713
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Bennett Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Square

2904 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Sutton Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Station

5836 Fayetteville RdDurham, NC 27713
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Lochridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lochridge

100-263 Lochridge DrDurham, NC 27713
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Taylor's Pond
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor's Pond

401 Archdale DrDurham, NC 27707
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Hawk's Nest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawk's Nest

3400 Sandy Creek DrDurham, NC 27705
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Hope Valley, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hope Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hope Valley area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Ivy Creek priced from $799. Rolling Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Hope Valley apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Ivy CreekSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$799
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 1B 1B1BR,1BA$835
Fox ChaseThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$886
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$899
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$900
Mission University PinesA11BR,1BA$927
Glenbrook East and WestThe Brightleaf GWII 5351BR,1BA$941
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$969
University Ridge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,017
ReNew DurhamAtlanta1BR,1BA$1,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hope Valley, NC

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hope Valley area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Trinity 1800 Model at Lochridge in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value Hope Valley apartment is the B1.5 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street starting at $1,189 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hope Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LochridgeThe Trinity 18003BR,2.5BA$1.05
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington StreetB1.52BR,1.5BA$0.99
Taylor's PondThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.15
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Pickett Square TownhomesThe Eno 10252BR,2BA$1.40
The SawyerA2R1BR,1BA$1.32
ReNew DurhamAtlanta1BR,1BA$1.25
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.29
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.28
Fox ChaseThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$1.36

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Hope Valley, Durham, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southwestern Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hope Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hope Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hope Valley is under $1,019.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hope Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Hope Valley is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Hope Valley costs $1,772.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hope Valley?

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 93 regular apartments in Hope Valley 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 Hope Valley?

Cheap apartments in Hope Valley have an average cost of $715 which is $1,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hope Valley.

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