Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Patterson Place Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (48 Rentals)

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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,224 - $9,122
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Garrett West
$1,347 - $2,155
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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Kelby Farms
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$1,464 - $2,455
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Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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property at 4846 Randall Rd

$2,500

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

4846 Randall Rd

DurhamNC27707

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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$1,389 - $4,094
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The Hartley at Blue Hill

625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Notting Hill
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$1,382 - $4,420
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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Aura Fifty4
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$1,503 - $3,154
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Aura Fifty4

5580 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Overture Chapel Hill
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$1,715 - $4,786
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Overture Chapel Hill

5910 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Patterson Place, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Patterson Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Patterson Place area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossings @ 501 Apartments priced from $900. Vivo Living Ivy Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $984. Here are the most affordable Patterson Place apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsCreekview Classic - Call for Availability1BR,1BA$900
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$984
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1,004
SpringfieldPrairie1BR,1BA$1,049
The Bailey ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,060
PineGate - Students save up to 10%!Cypress1BR,1BA$1,085
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1BA$1,090
Mission University PinesA31BR,1BA$1,093
The Hargrove at SouthpointA11BR,1BA$1,094

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Patterson Place, NC

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Patterson Place area is the $1.33 price per square foot Chaucer Model at Notting Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,776. The second greatest value Patterson Place apartment is the B2 Model at Cosgrove Hill starting at $1,799 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Patterson Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Notting HillChaucer3BR,2BA$1.33
Cosgrove HillB22BR,2BA$1.43
The SawyerB2R With Den2BR,2BA$1.26
J501 EstatesBarcelona2BR,2BA$1.42
ReNew DurhamChesapeake2BR,2BA$1.22
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Southpoint Estate ApartmentsB1/B2 - The Hartley2BR,2BA$1.36
Mission University PinesA31BR,1BA$1.38
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.34
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.43

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Durham, NC. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Patterson Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Patterson Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Patterson Place is under $1,094.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Patterson Place?

The cheapest apartment in Patterson Place is Crossings @ 501 Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Patterson Place costs $1,938.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Patterson Place?

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 131 regular apartments in Patterson Place 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 Patterson Place?

Cheap apartments in Patterson Place have an average cost of $654 which is $1,284 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Patterson Place.

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