
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $850 (49 Rentals)


1214 Hearthside St

2130 S Roxboro St

Rolling Hills Apartments

South Point

Crossings @ 501

Emory Woods

ReNew Durham

Triangle Place
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Roxboro Quads

Glenbrook East and West

Emerald Place

Mission University Pines

Southpoint Glen

Southpoint Estate Apartments

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

Greens of Pine Glen Apartments

University Ridge Apartments
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The Mews Apartments and Townhomes

Nova Chapel Hill

South Square Townhomes

Triangle Park Apartments

Lakeside Gardens

The Sawyer

Forest Glen Apartments

Audubon Lake

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Encore at the Park
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Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments

Lenox at Patterson Place

The Hargrove at Southpoint

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

The Bailey Apartments

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Haven at Patterson Place

Woodlake Reserve

Park Ridge Estates
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Pine Ridge

Balfour West

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Cortland Research Park

54 Station

Valley Terrace Apartments

Bennett Square

Lochridge

Amber Oaks Apartments

Hawk's Nest
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Taylor's Pond

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Crosstown at Chapel Hill

Sagebrook of Chapel Hill

107 New Cooper Square
Outer South Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer South Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer South Durham Studio Apartments | $1,279 | $799 | $1,825 |
| Outer South Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $809 | $3,859 |
Outer South Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $850 | $4,171 |
| Outer South Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,031 | $1,367 | $7,175 |
| Outer South Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,688 | $6,888 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter South Durham, Durham, NC
Ranked #4
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer South Durham, Durham, NC
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer South Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer South Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer South Durham is under $927.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer South Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Outer South Durham is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Outer South Durham costs $1,876.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer South 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 240 regular apartments in Outer South 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 Outer South Durham?
Cheap apartments in Outer South Durham have an average cost of $693 which is $1,183 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer South Durham.
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