Cheap Homes for Rent in Plum Street Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Plum Street, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plum Street Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lofts at Southside Apartments1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,259

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plum Street, NC

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plum Street area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Lofts at Southside Apartments in the in the Plum Street neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Plum Street apartment is the 1209 Colfax St Model at 1209 Colfax St, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Plum Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plum Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.73
1209 Colfax St, Unit B1209 Colfax St2BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Street

What type of rentals are currently available in Plum Street?

There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Plum Street, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,030 to $1,395. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plum Street ranging from $765 to $2,150.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plum Street?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plum Street ranges from $765 to $2,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,524.

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