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501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Forest Pointe 2
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1612 Sedgefield StDurham, NC 27705

Northgate Park - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Durham

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Durham by our Local Expert Billy K. See how it ranks!

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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 Vivo Living Durham 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
Vivo Living DurhamCARO-B - The Carolinas - BStudio,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
Carver Creek ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$944
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$949
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
Forest Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1,070

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate Park, NC

As of May 10, 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 2X2 Large Renovated Model at Independence Park starting at $1,540 with a $1.39 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
Independence Park2X2 Large Renovated2BR,2BA$1.39
Georgetown Manor2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - 2 bed (With W/D units)2BR,2BA$1.30
Stonewood ApartmentsBirchwood2BR,1BA$1.33
Juniper Square ApartmentsThe Terrace2BR,1BA$1.35
Regency Place Apartments1 BEDROOM & 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.50
Carver Creek ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.38
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38

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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 $1,070.

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 $3,941.

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 57 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 $739 which is $3,202 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northgate Park.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

Written by: Billy K

I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.