Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Garrett Road Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (40 Rentals)

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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,285 - $6,132
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Garrett West
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$1,347 - $1,872
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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Kerley Gardens

5214-5222 Kerley RdDurham, NC 27705
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Hawk's Nest
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Hawk's Nest

3400 Sandy Creek DrDurham, NC 27705
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Notting Hill
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$1,287 - $5,674
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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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North Garrett Road, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Garrett Road Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Garrett Road area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossings @ 501 priced from $900. The Mews Apartments and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable North Garrett Road apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$900
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$919
Mission University PinesA21BR,1BA$934
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Arthur1BR,1BA$940
Vivo Living Ivy CreekDLXSTDO - Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$949
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Morreene1BR,1BA$970
Glenbrook East and WestThe Brightleaf GWII 5351BR,1BA$989
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
ReNew DurhamBirmingham2BR,1BA$1,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Garrett Road, NC

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Garrett Road area is the $1.49 price per square foot Atlanta Model at J501 Estates in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,984. The second greatest value North Garrett Road apartment is the The Eno 1025 Model at Pickett Square Townhomes starting at $1,423 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Garrett Road apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
J501 EstatesAtlanta2BR,2.5BA$1.49
Pickett Square TownhomesThe Eno 10252BR,2BA$1.39
Anderson Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Holly HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Alden Place at South SquareRichmond1BR,1BA$1.48
ReNew DurhamAtlanta1BR,1BA$1.42
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.23
Mission University PinesA21BR,1BA$1.26
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.43

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Durham. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Garrett Road Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Garrett Road?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Garrett Road is under $1,059.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Garrett Road?

The cheapest apartment in North Garrett Road is Crossings @ 501 which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in North Garrett Road costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Garrett Road?

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 392 regular apartments in North Garrett Road 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?

Cheap apartments in North Garrett Road have an average cost of $1,118 which is $1,382 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Garrett Road.

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