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Barton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barton

1507 Mathison StDurham, NC 27701
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Liberty Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Square

545 Liberty StDurham, NC 27701
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Vanguard
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vanguard

544 Liberty StDurham, NC 27701

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Aura 509
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aura 509

509 N Mangum 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 Studio unit found at Aura 509 priced from $1,250. Venable Durham Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,257. Here are the most affordable Northeast Central Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aura 509Studio-S2Studio,1BA$1,250
Venable Durham ApartmentsBlackwellStudio,1BA$1,257
Maizon DurhamS2Studio,1BA$1,265
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Live-Work Loft1BR,1BA$1,283
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Juniper2BR,1BA$1,295
Lantower BullhouseS2.1Studio,1BA$1,298
The RamseyS1EStudio,1BA$1,380
Van AlenA1 City ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,420

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Central Durham, NC

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Central Durham area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3A Model at Concord Village in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,260. The second greatest value Northeast Central Durham apartment is the The Juniper Model at Juniper Square Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.40 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.
Concord Village3A3BR,1.5BA$1.96
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Juniper2BR,1BA$1.40
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$2.27
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Live-Work Loft1BR,1BA$1.55
1003 Lowry Ave, Unit D1003 Lowry Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
1207 Colfax St, Unit B1207 Colfax St2BR,1BA$1.69
Camden DurhamA71BR,1BA$2.32
Lantower BullhouseS1.1Studio ,1BA$2.01
Aura 5091 Bed/1 Bath-S11BR,1BA$2.59
Venable Durham ApartmentsBlackwellStudio ,1BA$2.40

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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 $1,420.

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 $1,283, while the average apartment in Northeast Central Durham costs $3,410.

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 80 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 $598 which is $2,812 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Central Durham.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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