Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (6 Rentals)

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Forest Pointe 2
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Pointe 2

1612 Sedgefield StDurham, NC 27705

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Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Monarch Apartments priced from $799. The Oaks at Northgate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - StudioStudio,1BA$799
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak2BR,1BA$899
Forest Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1,070

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, NC

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Forest Pointe in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden; 700 SqFt Model at Forest Pointe Apartments starting at $1,469 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.71
Forest Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden; 700 SqFt2BR,1BA$2.10
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.38
Trinity Park Apartments1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$2.40
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - StudioStudio ,1BA$4.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment is $900 at The Oaks at Northgate.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northgate Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northgate is starting from $899 at The Oaks at Northgate.

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