
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $600 (40 Rentals)
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2408 Harvard Ave, Unit Bedroom #1 w/Private Entrance

1220 S Roxboro St

2515 Ashe St
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Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

1214 Spruce St

810 Lee St

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600 N Hyde Park Ave, Unit A

Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

910 Fiske St

200 E Umstead St

103 Young Ave
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503 Canal St, Unit A

507 N Guthrie Ave, Unit B

1329 Juniper St

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Atlas Durham

1308 Ivy St

1614 Fayetteville St, Unit B

504 N Maple St

The Ramsey
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Lantower Bullhouse

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

301 E Lawson St

Room in House on S Alston Ave

Barton

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Liberty Square

Vanguard
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302 Raynor St

1404 Manteo St

700 Lee St

The Lofts at Southside Apartments

413 Canal St

518 Boone St
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Northeast Central Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast Central Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Central Durham Studio Apartments | $1,465 | $1,195 | $1,870 |
| Northeast Central Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $795 | $3,370 |
| Northeast Central Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,025 | $4,615 |
| Northeast Central Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $1,650 | $7,394 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northeast Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Northeast Central Durham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Central Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Community Room Rental – Durham priced from $800. Juniper Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Northeast Central Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Juniper Square Apartments | The Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Atlas Durham | Daisy | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Ramsey | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Lantower Bullhouse | S1.1 | Studio,1BA | $1,301 |
| Foster on the Park Apartments | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| Griffin Durham | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,405 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Central Durham, NC
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Central Durham area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Lofts at Southside Apartments in the in the Plum Street neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Northeast Central Durham apartment is the Loft w/ Patio Model at Golden Belt Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.80 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Golden Belt Apartments | Loft w/ Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) | Old Bull 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Juniper Square Apartments | The Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Liberty Warehouse | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Lantower Bullhouse | S2.1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.22 |
| 1614 Fayetteville St, Unit B | 1614 Fayetteville St | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Foster on the Park Apartments | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 600 N Hyde Park Ave, Unit A | 600 N Hyde Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 503 Canal St, Unit A | 503 Canal St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Central Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northeast Central Durham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northeast Central Durham is at Atlas Durham listed at $1,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Central Durham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Central Durham Apartment is $800 at Community Room Rental – Durham.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Central Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Central Durham is starting from $1,145 at Juniper Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Northeast Central Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northeast Central Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lantower Bullhouse and starts from $2,517.
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