
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Marena Place Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Marena Place area of Durham.


108 Ephesus Church Rd

250 S Estes Dr, Unit 80

D2 Shepherd Ln
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7 Shepherd Ln

2 Shepherd Ln

1002 Willow Dr

129 Forsyth Dr
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Marena Place, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marena Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marena Place 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,546 | $995 | $2,145 |
| Marena Place 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $1,750 | $2,700 |
| Marena Place 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $2,500 | $4,200 |
| Marena Place 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marena Place Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Marena Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marena Place area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossings @ 501 Apartments priced from $900. Nova Chapel Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Marena Place apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossings @ 501 Apartments | Creekview Classic - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Vivo Living Ivy Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $984 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marena Place, NC
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marena Place area is the $1.50 price per square foot B4 Model at Cosgrove Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Marena Place apartment is the C1 - The Madison Model at Southpoint Estate Apartments starting at $1,372 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Downing Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marena Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosgrove Hill | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Southpoint Estate Apartments | C1 - The Madison | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Regent Place | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| The Apartments at Midtown 501 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Glenbrook East and West | The Eno GWII 1025 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| MAA Patterson | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| PineGate - Students save up to 10%! | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Crossings @ 501 Apartments | Cherokee Upgraded - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marena Place
What type of rentals are currently available in Marena Place?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Marena Place, NC with pricing that ranges from $843 to $5,252. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marena Place ranging from $995 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marena Place?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marena Place ranges from $995 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,385.
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