
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the RTP Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $975 (46 Rentals)


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Triangle Park Apartments

Haven at Research Triangle Park

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Aventura RTP

Featherstone Village

Triangle Place
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Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments

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Encore at the Park

Retreat at RTP

MAA Research Park

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Artisan at Brightleaf

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

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Alexander Crossing

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Brizo Apartments
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LC Brier Creek

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Republic Flats

Elevate the Park

Marquis Ellis Crossing

Plat 4 Research Triangle

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Ellis Station

Creekstone at RTP Apartments

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Candour House

Bentley Ridge
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The Avenues at RTP

Amber Oaks Apartments

Falls Pointe at the Park

Heights at Meridian

MAA Brier Falls

The Meadows at Brier Creek

Avellan Springs Apartments

MAA Arringdon

Park Place Apartments
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The Lex at Brier Creek

Hawthorne Davis Park

The Oaks at Brier Creek

The Exchange at Brier Creek

Elevate Brier Creek

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The Slater

Avalon Perimeter Park

Jamison at Brier Creek

Waterstone at Brier Creek Apartments
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Alta Davis
RTP, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in RTP?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTP Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $799 | $2,283 |
RTP 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $975 | $3,262 |
| RTP 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,130 | $3,967 |
| RTP 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $1,500 | $4,313 |
| RTP 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,756 | $2,875 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRtp, Durham, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap RTP Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in RTP?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in RTP is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in RTP?
The cheapest apartment in RTP is Bentley Ridge which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in RTP costs $2,301.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in RTP?
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 26 regular apartments in RTP 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 RTP?
Cheap apartments in RTP have an average cost of $930 which is $1,371 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in RTP.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.