
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (86 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.


Lenox at Patterson Place

MAA Nixie

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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments

LC Brier Creek

MAA Research Park

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Ellis Station

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Crowne at 501
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TRELLIS DURHAM RTP Apartments

Vintage Durham

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Cottages at Brightleaf

Kelby Farms

Forayna Davis Park

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Candour House

The Reserve at Patterson Place

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Brizo Apartments

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Avana 55Twelve

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Cortland at RTP
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The Berkeley At Southpoint

Emerald Place

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The Churchill

Chandler at University Tower

MAA Patterson

Springfield

Retreat at RTP

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Aven

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Cortland Research Park

The Bailey Apartments
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Nova Chapel Hill

Triangle Place

University Ridge Apartments

Avon Crossings

Crossings @ 501

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Artisan at Brightleaf

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Aventura RTP

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Haven at Patterson Place

Trellis-University Hill

Abode at Stella View
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Alexander Crossing

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Republic Flats

54 Station

Realm at Patterson Place

Lakeside Gardens

Triangle Park Apartments

Springwood Park

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SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

Haven at Research Triangle Park

Featherstone Village
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 | $1,330 | $799 | $2,099 |
| South Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $822 | $6,102 |
| South Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $925 | $4,608 |
| South Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,373 | $6,314 |
| South Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,690 | $6,938 |
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Top Durham Apartments in the South Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-08-2026Take 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 One Bedroom Wright Layout from $1255 - 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 05-08-2026
Braxton at Brier Creek
1 Month FREE when you move in by March 25th! *Restrictions may apply. Contact a leasing professional for details.Expires 05-09-2026
PineGate - Students save up to 10%!
FIRST FULL MONTH FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by May 13th & Move-in by June 30th! STUDENTS – Save up to 10% off! *Student deals cannot be combined with other specials. *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 05-09-2026
Crosstown at Chapel Hill
Enjoy One Month Base Rent Free!* Must move-in by May 31st, 12+ month lease term required. Inquire for more details.Expires 05-09-2026
Republic Flats
Move in by 05/31/2026 and receive ONE MONTH FREE base rent on select 1- and 3-bedroom apartment homes with a 14- or 15-month lease term! Don’t miss your chance to save big and move into the luxury space you’ve been looking for.* Limited time only. Restrictions may apply.Expires 05-09-2026
Avalon Perimeter Park
* Start your lease by 5/24 for 1.5 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-09-2026
Blu on Farrington
Act Fast: Receive 1 month free on select apartment homes - prime locations in our Amenity Building!Expires 05-09-2026
Avalon Townhomes Brier Creek
* Apply by 5/9 for 1.5 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-09-2026
Alta Davis
Spring into Savings! With 2 MONTHS FREE base rent on select apartments. Minimum lease term applies. Other cost and fees not included. Call for details, limited availability!Expires 05-09-2026
The Hartley at Blue Hill
Apply now and receive app and admin credited back and 2 months free on 12+ months leases!Expires 05-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Durham, NC
Specials updated: 05-08-2026Here 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
LC Brier Creek
Limited time offer. Select Phase II Homes 1 month Free, Phase III Homes 6 Weeks free MID by 5.15. Call for details!Expires 05-15-2026
Vivo Living Ivy Creek
Tour and apply within 48 hours to receive your first full month FREE.Expires 05-30-2026
Vivo Living Forest Hills
Receive One Month FREE RENT with a 14-month lease!Expires 05-31-2026
Crowne at 501
Get 2 months FREE on a 13+ month lease, plus 50% off the security deposit for a limited time. Special applies to the Hampton floorplan and 3-bedroom floorplans only!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
Triangle Park Apartments
Move in by 5/15 and receive 1 Free Month of Rent! 1/2 off Application Fees if apply within 48 hours of tour!Expires 05-15-2026
South Point
FOR A LIMITED TIME, LEASE AND MOVE IN BY MAY 31, 2026, AND WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 12-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR FIRST FULL MONTH’S RENT FREE! 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 05-31-2026
Crossings @ 501
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 6/30/2026 *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 06-02-2026
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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 Vivo Living Forest Hills listed at $799.
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 $2,020.
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 $2,385 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 720 sq ft.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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