Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Run Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $799 (48 Rentals)

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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,215 - $9,258

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Base Rent$1,215 - $9,258
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Garrett West
$1,370 - $2,155

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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Kelby Farms
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$1,436 - $2,589

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Base Rent$1,436 - $2,589
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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Bennett Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Square

2904 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Hawk's Nest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawk's Nest

3400 Sandy Creek DrDurham, NC 27705
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Solista Durham
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Solista Durham

205 Emerald Pond LnDurham, NC 27705
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Holiday Durham Regent
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Holiday Durham Regent

3007 Pickett RdDurham, NC 27705
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Valley Run, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Valley Run Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Run 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 Valley Run apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsCreekview Classic - Call for Availability1BR,1BA$900
Vivo Living Ivy CreekDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$925
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$959
Duke Pointe - 2006 House AveThe Davis1BR,1BA$975
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$978
SpringfieldPrairie1BR,1BA$989
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Mission University PinesA21BR,1BA$1,024
Lakeside GardensOne Bed and One Bath1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Run, NC

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Run area is the $1.41 price per square foot Atlanta Model at J501 Estates in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,883. The second greatest value Valley Run apartment is the The Eno 1162 Model at Pickett Square Townhomes starting at $1,471 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Run apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
J501 EstatesAtlanta2BR,2.5BA$1.41
Pickett Square TownhomesThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.27
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Avon CrossingsTwo Bed and One Bath2BR,1BA$1.49
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.31
Mission University PinesA31BR,1BA$1.44
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.30
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.37
Lakeside GardensOne Bed and One Bath1BR,1BA$1.47

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Valley Run, Durham, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Run Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Valley Run?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley Run is under $1,025.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Run?

The cheapest apartment in Valley Run is Crossings @ 501 Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Valley Run costs $1,457.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Run?

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 173 regular apartments in Valley Run 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 Valley Run?

Cheap apartments in Valley Run have an average cost of $956 which is $501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley Run.

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