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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Downtown Durham Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $820 | $3,439 |
Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $795 | $4,190 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $899 | $4,867 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $1,300 | $7,394 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,700 | $2,604 |
There are currently 189 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
See all Apartments in DurhamThe largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Outer Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Beckon and is listed at 1,305 square feet priced from $3,370. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckon | A9 | 1,305 Sq Ft | $3,370 |
| Cortland Bull City | Lorilard | 1,166 Sq Ft | $2,288 |
| West Village | A1V-2 | 1,162 Sq Ft | $1,821 |
| Berkshire Ninth Street | Montgomery Loft B | 1,129 Sq Ft | $2,338 |
| Lofts at Lakeview | A15 | 1,115 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Lantower Bullhouse | B1.3 | 1,083 Sq Ft | $1,781 |
| Maizon Durham | A11 + Den | 1,073 Sq Ft | $2,672 |
| Golden Belt Apartments | Loft | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| The Ramsey | A1G | 991 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
| The Novus Apartments | Tari | 985 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Outer Downtown Durham of Durham, NC is the Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A Model starting from $800 at Community Room Rental – Durham. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Outer Downtown Durham is currently $1,668. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | $800 |
| Dupont Circle | The Brightleaf 400 | $878 |
| Lenox East | The Brightleaf 650 | $878 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $900 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A2 1x1 C Standard-Call for Availability | $900 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | $900 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Magnolia | $900 |
| Avalon East | The Brightleaf 650 | $905 |
| Carver Creek Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | $944 |
| The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | $950 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Outer Downtown Durham is at Community Room Rental – Durham listed at $800.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Outer Downtown Durham is $1,668.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Outer Downtown Durham is a 1,305 square feet unit starting from $3,370 at Beckon.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Outer Downtown Durham is currently 1,363 sq ft.
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