Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Park Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (67 Rentals)

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Vivo Living Durham
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$970 - $999
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$970 - $999

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Studio Apartments Available Now

Vivo Living Durham

2517 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
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1009 N Buchanan Blvd, Unit L
$1,155
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$1,155

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15

1009 N Buchanan Blvd, Unit L

1009 N Buchanan BlvdDurham, NC 27701
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Whetstone
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$1,399 - $2,155
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Forest Pointe 2
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Pointe 2

1612 Sedgefield StDurham, NC 27705
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University Commons - Durham
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons - Durham

1505 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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University Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons

801-804 Underwood AveDurham, NC 27701
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Brookdale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale Apartments

815 Dacian AveDurham, NC 27701
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Northgate Park, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northgate Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate Park area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Monarch Apartments priced from $799. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Northgate Park apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - StudioStudio,1BA$799
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak2BR,1BA$899
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$900
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$949
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Vivo Living DurhamThe Carolinas AStudio,1BA$970
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
1216 W Chapel Hill Rd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate Park, NC

As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate Park area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Northgate Park apartment is the 705 W Markham Ave Model at 705 W Markham Ave, Unit B starting at $1,600 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B1003 Lamond Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
705 W Markham Ave, Unit B705 W Markham Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Georgetown Manor2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Stonewood ApartmentsBirchwood2BR,1BA$1.33
Independence Park1X1 W/ Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Regency Place Apartments1 BEDROOM & 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.49
912 Calvin St, Unit A912 Calvin St2BR,1BA$1.67
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.38
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$1.51

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Northgate Park, Durham, and the greater Durham area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northgate Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northgate Park is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northgate Park?

The cheapest apartment in Northgate Park is Icon Downtown Durham which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Northgate Park costs $3,575.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northgate Park?

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 66 regular apartments in Northgate Park 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 Northgate Park?

Cheap apartments in Northgate Park have an average cost of $361 which is $3,214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northgate Park.

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