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917 Burch Ave
917 Burch AveDurham, NC 27701
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Square Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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$1,649Studio Apartments Available Now
Furnished Studio-Durham - University
3105 Tower BlvdDurham, NC 27707
2126 Alpine Rd
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209 Reynolds Ave N
DurhamNC27707
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South Square, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,500 | $1,700 |
| South Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| South Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Square Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available South Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Square area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Icon Downtown Durham priced from $875. Crossings @ 501 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable South Square apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Crossings @ 501 Apartments | 1x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Square, NC
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Square area is the $1.06 price per square foot B2 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value South Square apartment is the The Eno 1025 Model at Pickett Square Townhomes starting at $1,429 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Pickett Square Townhomes | The Eno 1025 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Anderson Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| University Ridge Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | WB 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Mission University Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Square
What type of rentals are currently available in South Square?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in South Square, NC with pricing that ranges from $799 to $6,145. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Square ranging from $1,500 to $4,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Square ranges from $1,500 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,700.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Square range from $1,370 to $6,145, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,690.
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.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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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.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.