Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $946 (17 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

close
View Me
Alexander Crossing
Rent Specials
$1,227 - $1,472
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,227 - $2,081

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Alexander Crossing

3500 Louis Stephens DrDurham, NC 27713
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Candour House
Rent Specials
$1,327 - $1,479
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,379 - $2,718

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio Apartments Available Now

Candour House

1050 Slater RdDurham, NC 27703
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

close
View Me
Ellis Station
$1,350 - $1,509
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,459 - $2,558

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio Apartments Available Now

Ellis Station

2015 Watchorn StDurham, NC 27703
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
The Slater
Rent Specials
$1,312 - $1,497
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,312 - $3,761

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability

The Slater

1000 Slater Crossing CirMorrisville, NC 27560
Luxury
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Alta Davis
Rent Specials
$1,365 - $1,435
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,407 - $2,411

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio Apartments Available Now

Alta Davis

615 Corbett StMorrisville, NC 27560
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

South Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Durham, Durham, NC

Ranked #1

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

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 $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Durham?

The cheapest apartment in South Durham is Vivo Living Forest Hills which is listed at $984, while the average apartment in South Durham costs $4,000.

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 264 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 $490 which is $3,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Durham.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC article

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.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.