
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Outer Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (42 Rentals)
Apartments in the Outer Downtown Durham area of Durham with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Trinity Commons

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

The Belmont

Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Wye Junction

Avalon Durham

Griffin Durham

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Beckon
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Cortland Bull City

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

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810 Ninth

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Element at Creekside

Berkshire Ninth Street

The Forest

605 West End

SoHo Apartment Homes

BLU Station Apartments

Magnolia Pointe
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Reserve @ Blu Townhomes

807 E Main St

Terrazzo Durham

The Ramsey

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Lantower Bullhouse

Willow Bend Apartments

Berkshire Main Street

MAA Duke Forest

The Element Apartments
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Vivo Living Durham

Forest Pointe

2006 House Ave

Holly Hill

Trinity Park Apartments

Stonewood Apartments

Crystal Village

Erwin Terrace Apartments

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Maizon Durham

Rigsbee Collection

West Village

Viceroy Apartments
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 | $1,514 | $799 | $2,598 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $775 | $6,873 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $899 | $6,374 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,300 | $8,873 |
| Outer Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,700 | $2,521 |
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Top Durham Apartments in the Outer Downtown Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-08-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Outer Downtown Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
605 West End
Receive One Month of FREE Base Rent* *Restrictions may apply. Speak with our leasing team for details.Expires 06-09-2026
Element at Creekside
Limited Time Only: $1100 Concession on all of Apartment Homes!Expires 06-09-2026
Trinity Commons
Reserve your home for ’26-27 school year! Free App/Admin when you apply by 6/30!Expires 06-09-2026
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!
UP TO TWO MONTHS RENT FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by June 10th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Short term leases available (3-5 months) *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 06-09-2026
Viceroy Apartments
Take advantage of our limited time special rate of $1175! PLUS receive $500 off your first months rent! Move in by June 15th to take advantage of these incredible deals! Apply within 24 hours of your tour, we'll waive your Admin Fee, saving you an additional $150! *Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure these limited time savings! Only 2 units left!Expires 06-09-2026
West Village
Now offering ONE MONTH FREE! (select apartment homes only**) Contact us today to find out how! **Terms and conditions apply. MUST LEASE BY 06/20/2026Expires 06-09-2026
Atrium- Students save up to 10%!
FIRST FULL MONTH FREE! Must apply by June 10th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 06-09-2026
Lantower Bullhouse
Limited offer: lease one of our available apartment homes and enjoy up to two (2) months free! Restrictions apply.Expires 06-09-2026
The Forest
Summer Savings all Summer Long! Now offering 6 weeks Free Rent! *Offer subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Contact office for detailExpires 06-09-2026
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!
UP TO TWO MONTHS RENT FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by June 10th! STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 10% OFF *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 06-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Outer Downtown Durham, NC
Specials updated: 06-08-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Outer Downtown Durham, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Vivo Living Durham
Receive Your Third Month FREE on a 13-month lease!Expires 07-11-2026
Trinity Park Apartments
.Get one month free rent if you start a lease by August 1st!Expires 08-01-2026
Forest Pointe
Look and Lease: 1/2 off app fee and Waive Admin if applying 48 hours of touring - Apply and move in by June 15th and get $500 off August rentExpires 06-14-2026
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 07-01-2026
SoHo Apartment Homes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 07-01-2026
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*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 07-01-2026
BLU Station Apartments
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 07-01-2026
The Element Apartments
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 07-01-2026
2006 House Ave
Application fees waived and $250 gift card with lease signed in June 2026.Expires 06-30-2026
Lodge at Croasdaile Farm
Receive Up To 1 Month Free If Move-In By 6/25. *New applicants only on select residences. Subject to change without notice.Expires 06-09-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Outer Downtown Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Outer Downtown Durham?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Outer Downtown Durham is at Vivo Living Durham listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Outer Downtown Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Outer Downtown Durham is $2,118.
What is the largest Rent Specials Outer Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Outer Downtown Durham is a 1,914 square feet unit starting from $1,664 at Berkshire Main Street.
What is the average size for Outer Downtown Durham Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Outer Downtown Durham is currently at 623 sq ft.
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