Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northeast Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $550 (32 Rentals)

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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 $840. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Community Room Rental – DurhamDillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A1BR,1BA$840
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1,145
Atlas DurhamDaisyStudio,1BA$1,150
1107 Dayton St1107 2 Story2BR,1BA$1,350
Venable Durham ApartmentsBlackwellStudio,1BA$1,492
Liberty WarehouseS1Studio,1BA$1,492
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Loft2BR,1BA$1,559
Lantower BullhouseA2.21BR,1BA$1,575
The RamseyA1A1BR,1BA$1,620
807 E Main St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,640

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Central Durham, NC

As of August 23, 2026 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 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Lofts at Southside Apartments starting at $1,735 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Plum Street 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
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.63
Maizon DurhamB12BR,2BA$2.41
807 E Main StPatio1BR,1BA$1.91
116 E Main St, Unit A116 E Main St2BR,1BA$2.22
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$2.27
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1.35
The RamseyA1A1BR,1BA$2.22
Lantower BullhouseS2.1Studio ,1BA$2.40
Liberty WarehouseS1Studio ,1BA$2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Central Durham

What type of rentals are currently available in Northeast Central Durham?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Northeast Central Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $7,661. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northeast Central Durham ranging from $550 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northeast Central Durham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northeast Central Durham ranges from $550 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,839.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northeast Central Durham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northeast Central Durham range from $1,695 to $4,644, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,521.

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