
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (205 Rentals)


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Outer Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Downtown Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Downtown Durham Studio Apartments | $1,539 | $799 | $3,228 |
Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $739 | $5,120 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $899 | $5,770 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,929 | $1,300 | $7,343 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $1,700 | $2,521 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 205 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Largest Available Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Outer Downtown Durham area of Durham, NC is found at Cortland Bull City and is listed at 1,166 square feet priced from $2,153. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland Bull City | Lorilard | 1,166 Sq Ft | $2,153 |
| Lofts at Lakeview | A15 | 1,115 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Lantower Bullhouse | B1.2A | 1,083 Sq Ft | $2,217 |
| Maizon Durham | A11 + Den | 1,073 Sq Ft | $2,535 |
| 807 E Main St | Non-Patio | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| The Novus Apartments | Tari | 985 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| West Village | A1M-2 | 954 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| Berkshire Ninth Street | Montgomery B | 937 Sq Ft | $1,938 |
| Station Nine | A3 | 926 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Trinity Commons | B1-1 | 916 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
Cheapest Available Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments
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 Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Outer Downtown Durham is currently $1,684. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | $800 |
| Avalon East | The Brightleaf 650 | $887 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A3 1x1 C Standard-Call for Availability | $900 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | $900 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Magnolia | $900 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $900 |
| The Forest | The Dogwood | $910 |
| Carver Creek Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | $944 |
| Crystal Village | Emerald | $949 |
| The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | $950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Outer Downtown Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Outer Downtown Durham with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Outer Downtown Durham is at Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Outer Downtown Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Outer Downtown Durham is $1,684.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Outer Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Outer Downtown Durham is a 1,166 square feet unit starting from $2,153 at Cortland Bull City.
What is the average size for Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Outer Downtown Durham is currently 1,244 sq ft.
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