Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $995 (66 Rentals)

Rolling Hills Apartments

Crossings @ 501

Southpoint Estate Apartments

MAA Research Park

Featherstone Village

Glenbrook East and West
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Forest Glen Apartments

Woodlake Reserve

Legacy at Meridian Apartments

Triangle Place

Mission University Pines

501 Towns-Lexington Street Apartments

Encore at the Park
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Cortland Research Park

South Square Townhomes

The Mews Apartments and Townhomes

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Woodland Creek Apartments

Falls Pointe at the Park Apartments

The Hargrove at Southpoint

Lakeside Gardens
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The Village at Auburn Apartments

Aventura RTP

Retreat at RTP

The Churchill

Haven at Patterson Place

Nova Chapel Hill

The Bailey Apartments

Lenox at Patterson Place
South Durham - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Durham
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Durham by our Local Expert Billy K. See how it ranks!

Chandler at University Tower

Greens of Pine Glen Apartments

Haven at Research Triangle Park

J 501 Estates
Durham's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Durham and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Billy K
South Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Durham Studio Apartments | $1,207 | $839 | $1,784 |
| South Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $864 | $4,050 |
South Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $995 | $3,523 |
| South Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $1,325 | $5,926 |
| South Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,600 | $2,859 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Durham is under $948.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Durham?
The cheapest apartment in South Durham is Foxridge Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in South Durham costs $1,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Durham?
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 394 regular apartments in South Durham 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 South Durham?
Cheap apartments in South Durham have an average cost of $472 which is $1,427 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Durham.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
Written by: Billy K
I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
















