Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Garrett Road Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (36 Rentals)

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Kerley Gardens
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Kerley Gardens

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

3400 Sandy Creek DrDurham, NC 27705
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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 Studio unit found at Vivo Living Ivy Creek priced from $859. Crossings @ 501 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable North Garrett Road apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$859
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
LaSalle Pointe ApartmentsThe Brightleaf 7001BR,1BA$999
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1,037
Poplar ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Lenox at Patterson PlaceDoverStudio,1BA$1,050
Mission University PinesA21BR,1BA$1,060
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford1BR,1BA$1,065
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$1,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Garrett Road, NC

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Garrett Road area is the $1.26 price per square foot Surrey Model at Notting Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,494. The second greatest value North Garrett Road apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,420 with a $1.32 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.
Notting HillSurrey2BR,2BA$1.26
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.32
ReNew DurhamCharlotte2BR,2BA$1.42
Poplar West Apartments2 bedroom/1 bath townhome2BR,1BA$1.47
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Poplar ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Holly HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.38
Mission University PinesA21BR,1BA$1.40
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.43

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North Garrett Road, Durham, NC

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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 $1,085.

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 $950, while the average apartment in North Garrett Road costs $1,841.

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 121 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 $531 which is $1,310 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Garrett Road.

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