
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Garrett Road Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Garrett Road Community area of Durham.


Glenbrook East and West

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South Point

Mission University Pines

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ReNew Durham

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Garrett West

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Kelby Farms

Trellis-University Hill

J501 Estates

Vintage Durham

Crowne at 501

Furnished Studio-Durham - University

University Hill

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Solista Durham

PineGate - Students save up to 10%!

Sagebrook of Chapel Hill
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North Garrett Road Community, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Garrett Road Community?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Garrett Road Community Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $799 | $3,646 |
| North Garrett Road Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $843 | $5,279 |
| North Garrett Road Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $1,050 | $4,573 |
| North Garrett Road Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $1,400 | $8,898 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Garrett Road Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available North Garrett Road Community Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Garrett Road Community area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at CommonPlace Ivy Creek priced from $799. University Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here are the most affordable North Garrett Road Community apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CommonPlace Ivy Creek | STDO - Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| University Ridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Crossings @ 501 Apartments | Creekview Semi-Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Mission University Pines | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
| Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! | Carolina | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| PineGate - Students save up to 10%! | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Springfield | Prairie | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Garrett West | MOD | 1BR,1BA | $1,177 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Garrett Road Community, NC
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Garrett Road Community area is the $1.52 price per square foot C1 Model at Avana 55Twelve in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,865. The second greatest value North Garrett Road Community apartment is the The Eno GWII 1025 Model at Glenbrook East and West starting at $1,457 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Garrett Road Community apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avana 55Twelve | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Glenbrook East and West | The Eno GWII 1025 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%! | Duke | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Alden Place at South Square | Pamlico | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Bailey Apartments | A2 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Garrett West | MOD | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Mission University Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Garrett Road Community, Durham, NC
Ranked #43
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Garrett Road Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Garrett Road Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Garrett Road Community is under $1,177.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Garrett Road Community?
The cheapest apartment in North Garrett Road Community is University Ridge Apartments which is listed at $948, while the average apartment in North Garrett Road Community costs $1,982.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Garrett Road Community?
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 75 regular apartments in North Garrett Road Community 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 North Garrett Road Community?
Cheap apartments in North Garrett Road Community have an average cost of $474 which is $1,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Garrett Road Community.
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