
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spaulding Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $550 (79 Rentals)
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Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

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607 Carroll St, Unit B

Icon Downtown Durham

1214 Hearthside St

810 Lee St

Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave

Anderson Apartments
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1501 Chapel Hill Rd

910 Arnette Ave

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311 Swift Ave

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Griffin Durham

615 Burlington Ave

Brightleaf on Main

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

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Whetstone
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Rigsbee Collection

916 Rome Ave

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605 West End
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Liberty Warehouse

908 Rome Ave

802 Kent St

311 Swift Ave

1313 S Alston Ave

1007 Grant St

Mutual Manor

508 Massey Ave

University Commons - Durham
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Barton

301 E Lawson St

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1806 Chapel Hill Rd

Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

Montego

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Spaulding Community, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spaulding Community?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spaulding Community Studio Apartments | $1,479 | $875 | $2,484 |
| Spaulding Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $795 | $4,200 |
| Spaulding Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $900 | $7,661 |
| Spaulding Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $1,425 | $4,644 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Spaulding Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Spaulding Community Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spaulding Community area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Community Room Rental – Durham priced from $840. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Spaulding Community apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 2B 1B | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| 1216 W Chapel Hill Rd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spaulding Community, NC
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spaulding Community area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Spaulding Community apartment is the B1.5 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street starting at $1,549 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spaulding Community apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 2B 1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1603 Gunter St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spaulding Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Spaulding Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spaulding Community is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spaulding Community?
The cheapest apartment in Spaulding Community is Community Room Rental – Durham which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Spaulding Community costs $1,749.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spaulding Community?
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 118 regular apartments in Spaulding Community 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 Spaulding Community?
Cheap apartments in Spaulding Community have an average cost of $871 which is $878 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spaulding Community.
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