
Cheap Homes for Rent in the RTP Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $590 (14 Rentals)
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2232 Page Rd

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1932 Hinesley Dr

1932 Hinesley Dr
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1932 Hinesley Dr

3305 Tarleton E

4212 S Alston Ave

300 Finsbury St

2908 Historic Cir, Unit Basement Apartment
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RTP, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in RTP?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTP 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,718 | $1,195 | $1,995 |
| RTP 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,116 | $1,695 | $3,200 |
| RTP 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,461 | $1,950 | $2,900 |
| RTP 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,395 | $3,395 | $3,395 |
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There are currently 14 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 $984. Bentley Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,016. 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 | $984 |
| Bentley Ridge | The Brightleaf 535 | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| MAA Research Park | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,123 |
| Indigo Apartments | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in RTP, NC
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the RTP area is the $1.37 price per square foot The Dogwood Townhome Model at Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value RTP apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Emory Woods starting at $1,383 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the South Durham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Creek Townhomes and Apartments | The Dogwood Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Waterstone at Brier Creek Apartments | Neuse | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Triangle Place | The Juniper | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| MAA Arringdon | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Featherstone Village | Two Bedroom (sunroom optional) | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Foxridge Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Noble | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about RTP
What type of rentals are currently available in RTP?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in RTP, NC with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,743. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in RTP ranging from $590 to $3,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in RTP?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in RTP ranges from $590 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,941.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in RTP?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in RTP range from $1,399 to $3,743, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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