Room in House on Lancaster St
1113 Lancaster St
DurhamNC27701
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old West Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old West Durham area of Durham.
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$799 - $809Studio Apartments Available Now
Vivo Living Durham
2517 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
$899 - $1,6501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Oaks at Northgate
1306 Leon StDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$1,070 - $1,5441 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forest Pointe
1906 Guess RdDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
$1,192 - $4,264Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Brightleaf on Main
1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
1107 Georgia Ave
DurhamNC27705
1006 Clarendon St
DurhamNC27705
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
907 Iredell St
DurhamNC27705
907 Lancaster St
DurhamNC27701
1605 W Club Blvd
DurhamNC27705
1707 Englewood Ave
DurhamNC27705
911 Carolina Ave
DurhamNC27705
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$1,405 - $4,230Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avalon Durham
730 Rutherford StDurham, NC 27705
922 Hale St
DurhamNC27705
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
1406 W Markham Ave
DurhamNC27705
1013 Rosehill Ave
DurhamNC27705
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$1,574 - $5,910Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Ninth Street
749 9th StDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
$1,579 - $3,434Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments
2610 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $3,865
Total Monthly Price
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,600 - $3,865
Total Monthly Price
Varies
810 Ninth
810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Forest Pointe 2
1612 Sedgefield StDurham, NC 27705
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Forest Pointe Apartments
1619 Forest RdDurham, NC 27705
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
839 Onslow St
DurhamNC27705
Showing Results 1-22, Page 1 of 1
Old West Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old West Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old West Durham Studio Apartments | $1,551 | $799 | $2,589 |
| Old West Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $900 | $2,549 |
| Old West Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $899 | $4,213 |
| Old West Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $1,399 | $4,306 |
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Old West Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
See all Apartments in DurhamExplore Durham
Old West Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide
- Nearby Durham neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Old West Durham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Durham area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Durham priced from $805. 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 Old West Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Durham | CARO-A - The Carolinas A | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Oak | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Forest Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Forest Pointe Apartments | 1X1, Phase 2, 700 SqFt | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Brightleaf on Main | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,272 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Durham, NC
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old West Durham 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 Old West Durham apartment is the C3-1562 Model at Avalon Durham starting at $4,015 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old West Durham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Avalon Durham | C3-1562 | 3BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Trinity Commons | C2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Station Nine | A1 Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Forest Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Forest Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden; 700 SqFt | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
| Berkshire Main Street | Umstead | Studio ,1BA | $2.77 |
| Berkshire Ninth Street | Westcott | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read Article
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Old West Durham area?
If you’re an expert on all things Old West Durham, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Pet Friendly LifestyleOld West Durham, Durham, NC
Ranked #55
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old West Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old West Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old West Durham is under $1,899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old West Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Old West Durham is The Oaks at Northgate which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Old West Durham costs $4,007.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old West Durham?
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 61 regular apartments in Old West Durham 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 Old West Durham?
Cheap apartments in Old West Durham have an average cost of $564 which is $3,443 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old West Durham.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.