Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Montego
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montego

1901 Morehead AveDurham, NC 27707

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Bennett Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Square

2904 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707

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Cheapest Available Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Icon Downtown Durham priced from $1,000. Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Tuscaloosa-Lakewood apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,000
Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!Morreene1BR,1BA$1,195
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1,225
501 Towns21LR2BR,1BA$1,245
Roxboro QuadsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,275
ReNew DurhamChesapeake2BR,2BA$1,365
Vintage DurhamS1AStudio,1BA$1,389
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 2x12BR,1BA$1,390
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 1BR1BR,1BA$1,400
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tuscaloosa-Lakewood, NC

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood area is the $1.26 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at ReNew Durham in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Tuscaloosa-Lakewood apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,435 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tuscaloosa-Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew DurhamChesapeake2BR,2BA$1.26
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Cortland Bull CityHill2BR,2BA$2.00
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$1.84
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.46
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 2x12BR,1BA$1.71
501 Towns21LR2BR,1BA$1.62
Roxboro QuadsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.70
Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!Morreene1BR,1BA$2.10
Vintage DurhamS1AStudio ,1BA$2.54

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Tuscaloosa-Lakewood, Durham, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tuscaloosa-Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tuscaloosa-Lakewood is at Icon Downtown Durham listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Apartment is $1,025 at Icon Downtown Durham.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tuscaloosa-Lakewood is starting from $1,225 at Viceroy Apartments.

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