
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (59 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Durham area of Durham with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Lenox at Patterson Place

LC Brier Creek

University Hill Apartments

Alexander Crossing

Elevate the Park

Kelby Farms

Ellis Station

Candour House

The Reserve at Patterson Place
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Marquis Ellis Crossing

J 501 Estates

Chandler at University Tower

Nova Chapel Hill

Haven at Research Triangle Park

The Apartments at Palladian Place

Artisan at Brightleaf

Haven at Patterson Place

Republic Flats

54 Station
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Realm at Patterson Place

Lodge at Southpoint

SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

Creekstone at RTP Apartments

Alden Place at South Square

Legacy at Meridian Apartments

The Reserve at Meadowmont Apartments and Townhomes

Alta Davis

Aventon Cary
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Blu on Farrington

Residences at Shiloh Crossing

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

Avalon Perimeter Park

The Morgan at Chapel Hill

Park Place Apartments

The Exchange at Brier Creek

Braxton at Brier Creek

The Hartley at Blue Hill

Jamison at Brier Creek
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ABODE at Arringdon

Chancery Village

Notting Hill

Indigo Apartments

Hawthorne Davis Park

Waterstone at Brier Creek Apartments

MAA Brier Falls

Overture Chapel Hill

Cosgrove Hill

Elevate Brier Creek
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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 | $1,228 | $839 | $1,919 |
| South Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $864 | $3,626 |
| South Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $995 | $3,390 |
| South Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,071 | $1,245 | $7,407 |
| South Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,600 | $4,938 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Durham
How much are Studio apartments in South Durham?
There are currently 41 Studio Apartments in South Durham with rent ranges from $839 to $1,919 with an average price of $1,792.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Durham Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Durham ranges from $864 to $3,626 with an average monthly rent of $1,392.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Durham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Durham range from $995 to $3,390. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,675.
How expensive are South Durham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 126 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Durham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,245 to $7,407 - averaging $2,071 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.
