Room in Townhome on Scholar Dr
1315 Scholar Dr
DurhamNC27703
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the RTP Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (20 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the RTP area of Durham.
Room in House on Edgerton Dr
1907 Edgerton Dr
DurhamNC27703
Room in Townhome on Whitesell Way
88 Whitesell Way
DurhamNC27703
Room in Townhome on Scholar Dr
1305 Scholar Dr
DurhamNC27703
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Vivo Living Forest Hills
4515 NC Highway 55Durham, NC 27713
1424 Scholar Dr
DurhamNC27703
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Haven at Research Triangle Park
3001 New Haven DrDurham, NC 27703
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from $1,0301 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Triangle Park Apartments
5011 S Alston AveDurham, NC 27713
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from $1,063Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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Featherstone Village
4916 Old Page RdDurham, NC 27703
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2404 Southern Dr, Unit Master
2404 Southern DrDurham, NC 27703
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Emory Woods
1701 E Cornwallis RdDurham, NC 27713
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1038 Romeria Dr
DurhamNC27713
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705 Keystone Park Dr
MorrisvilleNC27560
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from $1,0431 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Indigo Apartments
100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
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from $1,0701 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Lex at Brier Creek
200 Wind River PkyMorrisville, NC 27560
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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 | $1,226 | $875 | $1,850 |
| RTP 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $590 | $3,609 |
| RTP 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $1,052 | $4,411 |
| RTP 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,518 | $5,317 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the RTP Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available RTP Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the RTP area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Forest Hills priced from $850. Bentley Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable RTP apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Forest Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Bentley Ridge | The Brightleaf 535 | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Aven | Beech | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Triangle Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in RTP, NC
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the RTP area is the $1.13 price per square foot Balsam Model at Houndswood Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value RTP apartment is the Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes starting at $2,422 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for RTP apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Houndswood Village | Balsam | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.13 |
| Braxton Townhomes | Raritan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| ABODE at Arringdon | Lennox | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.31 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Pine | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Lex at Brier Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Exchange at Brier Creek | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Featherstone Village | One Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Aven | Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Getting Around the RTP Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
21 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in RTP?
The cheapest apartment in RTP is Bentley Ridge which is listed at $918, while the average apartment in RTP costs $2,193.
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 30 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 $136 which is $2,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in RTP.
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