
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (84 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Durham area of Durham with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


University Hill

Lenox at Patterson Place

Avalon Brier Creek

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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

MAA Research Park

LC Brier Creek

Crowne at 501
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Aventura RTP

Chandler at University Tower

Alta Rowe

TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Vintage Durham

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Cottages at Brightleaf

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Kelby Farms

Forayna Davis Park

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Candour House

The Reserve 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!

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Brizo Apartments

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Cortland at RTP

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Emerald Place

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The Churchill

MAA Patterson

Springfield

Retreat at RTP

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Aven

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Cortland Research Park
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The Bailey Apartments

Nova Chapel Hill

Triangle Place

The Pines

University Ridge Apartments

The Apartments at Palladian Place

Avon Crossings

The Sawyer

Crossings @ 501 Apartments

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Haven at Patterson Place
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Trellis-University Hill

ABODE at Stella View

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Alexander Crossing

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Republic Flats

54 Station

Springwood Park

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

Lakeside Gardens

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

Haven at Research Triangle Park
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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 | $1,411 | $946 | $3,011 |
| South Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $835 | $4,900 |
| South Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $995 | $4,728 |
| South Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $999 | $9,802 |
| South Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,690 | $2,925 |
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Top Durham Apartments in the South Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-23-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Avellan Springs Apartments
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Gamble Layout Starting at $1754 - Tour & Select Your New Apartment Home Today! We Specialize in on-the-Spot Screening Approval and Immediate Move-Ins! Visit Today, Open Weekdays 9:00 am-6:00 pm, Saturdays 9am-5pm, and Sundays 12pm-5pm.Expires 06-22-2026
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street
8 weeks free rent on select apartment homes if move in by 06/20/2026. Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive waived Application & Administrative Fee.Expires 06-22-2026
The Bailey Apartments
New Special Offer: Get up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select apartments when you lease for 12-15 months! Book a tour today! *T&Cs ApplyExpires 06-23-2026
SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE
Up to 1-month off select apartmentsExpires 06-23-2026
The Berkeley At Southpoint
Sunshine Starts Here! Get Up to 6 weeks FREE! - Limited time, so don’t wait, call today for your tour! Restrictions apply.Expires 06-23-2026
Cottages at Brightleaf
Spring Into Your Community! Apply Today and Enjoy Up to 6-WEEKS FREE! *Restrictions Apply.Expires 06-23-2026
Alexander Crossing
1-month free base rent. Available on select units and lease terms, move in by 7/31/2026. Other costs and fees still apply.Expires 06-23-2026
ABODE at Stella View
Contact Us For DetailsExpires 06-23-2026
Avalon Brier Creek
* Apply by 7/31 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 06-23-2026
Alta Rowe
Coming Summer 2026!Expires 06-23-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Durham, NC
Specials updated: 06-23-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Durham, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments
Pre-lease with us today! - Receive ONE month FREE! - WAIVED $100 Administration Fee. $50 application! - 5% off for Health, Education, and First Responder employees!Expires 06-30-2026
TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments
Apply NOW and receive 2 Months Free and a Waived Amenity Fee. First free month received during the initial 12-month lease term and the second free month is received during the renewal 12-month term. Please call to see how and when you can take advantage of this very special offer. Remember, our residents have ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in total rent (base rent + $250), plus free internet and free cable TV. Specials, prices and availability may change at any time, so don't delay, apply today.Expires 01-31-2027
Vivo Living Forest Hills
Receive One Month FREE RENT with a 14-month lease!Expires 07-11-2026
The Pines
Apply and move in by July 31st and receive 2 free months (for 12+ month leases only).Expires 07-31-2026
Crowne at 501
Get one month free on any apartment with a 13+ month lease. Plus, half off your security deposit!Expires 11-23-2026
Trellis-University Hill
Apply now and receive 1 Month Free! Plus, some utilities included in rent and all residents get free internet and cable tv. Please call or visit for more details.Expires 12-31-2026
Vivo Living Ivy Creek
Tour and apply within 48 hours to receive your first full month FREE.Expires 08-03-2026
The Oaks at Brier Creek
Move in by or before july 31, 2026 to get a 2 months of free rent or a reduced rate! Only on select units!Expires 07-31-2026
South Point
IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH YEAR INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY, WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER REDUCED RENT FOR A LIMITED TIME! ADDITIONALLY, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY JULY 4, 2026, YOU WILL RECEIVE JULY 2026 RENT FREE WITH A 12 MONTH LEASE AND APPROVED CREDIT! FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 07-04-2026
LC Brier Creek
Limited time offer. Select Woodbury Floorplans in Phase I $1000 off if moved by 7.15 & Phase III Homes 8 Weeks free MID by 7.15. Call for details!Expires 07-15-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Durham?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Durham is at Crossings @ 501 Apartments listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Durham is $2,001.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Durham is a 2,386 square feet unit starting from $2,607 at Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek.
What is the average size for South Durham Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Durham is currently at 723 sq ft.
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