Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (48 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barton

1507 Mathison StDurham, NC 27701
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Square

545 Liberty StDurham, NC 27701
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Northeast Central Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Central Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Central Durham area of Durham, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Juniper Square Apartments priced from $1,145. Atlas Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here are the most affordable Northeast Central Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1,145
Atlas DurhamDaisyStudio,1BA$1,215
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,255
The RamseyS1AStudio,1BA$1,370
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 1BR1BR,1BA$1,400
Aura 509Studio-S2Studio,1BA$1,425
Lantower BullhouseA4.41BR,1BA$1,433

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Central Durham, NC

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Central Durham area is the $1.56 price per square foot 1 Bed, 2 baths Model at 107 E Parrish St in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Northeast Central Durham apartment is the 4A Model at Concord Village starting at $2,521 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Central Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
107 E Parrish St1 Bed, 2 baths1BR,2BA$1.56
Concord Village4A4BR,2BA$1.95
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$1.84
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.73
Venable Durham ApartmentsWalker2BR,2BA$2.25
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1.35
1209 Colfax St, Unit B1209 Colfax St2BR,1BA$1.53
Liberty WarehouseA1.11BR,1BA$2.26
Lantower BullhouseS3.1Studio ,1BA$2.17
1003 Lowry Ave1003 Lowry Ave2BR,1BA$1.47

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Northeast Central Durham, Durham, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Central Durham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Central Durham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Central Durham is under $1,433.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Central Durham?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Central Durham is The Lofts at Southside Apartments which is listed at $1,255, while the average apartment in Northeast Central Durham costs $3,470.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Central Durham?

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 10 regular apartments in Northeast Central Durham 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 Northeast Central Durham?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Central Durham have an average cost of $2,521 which is $949 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Central Durham.

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