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Outer East Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Durham area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $839. Regency Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Outer East Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Forest HillsSTDO - StudioStudio,1BA$839
Regency Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899
Sailboat BayA2 RW Reno1BR,1BA$906
Haven at Research Triangle ParkA11BR,1BA$920
BridgeportAshfield TA Reno1BR,1BA$936
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$940
Lake Lynn Reserve ApartmentsA2 - Pelican1BR,1BA$960
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
Andover at CrabtreeA31BR,1BA$991
Foxridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Durham, NC

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer East Durham area is the $1.28 price per square foot Maverick Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,994. The second greatest value Outer East Durham apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Fairgate starting at $1,465 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Two Courts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Braxton TownhomesMaverick3BR,2.5BA$1.28
FairgateTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.17
Balfour West2 Bedroom Townhome Renovated2BR,2.5BA$1.20
Foxridge ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%3BR,2BA$1.24
Emory Woods2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF)2BR,1BA$1.21
MAA Research ParkB12BR,1BA$1.19
Encore at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.27
Triangle PlaceThe Willow Renovated1BR,1BA$1.15
Regency Place Apartments2 Bedroom-1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Featherstone VillageOne Bedroom (sunroom optional)1BR,1BA$1.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer East Durham

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East Durham?

There are currently 288 Apartments for Rent in Outer East Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $450 to $6,800. There are also 302 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East Durham ranging from $575 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East Durham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East Durham ranges from $575 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,703.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer East Durham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer East Durham range from $1,375 to $5,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!