
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Run Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (56 Rentals)
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Vivo Living Ivy Creek

Glenbrook East and West

South Point

Crossings @ 501

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University Ridge Apartments

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Lenox at Patterson Place

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Springfield

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

Realm at Patterson Place

Alden Place at South Square

MAA Patterson

South Square Townhomes

2209 Morehead Ave, Unit 1
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Willow Bend Apartments

2103 Elmwood Ave

The Bailey Apartments

J501 Estates

2006 Jersey Ave

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Haven at Patterson Place

Crowne at 501

Chandler at University Tower

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Garrett West

2010 Jersey Ave
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The Reserve at Patterson Place

Vintage Durham

2301 Charles St

10 Hartford Ct

Room in House on Archdale Dr

Furnished Studio-Durham - University

6009 Garrett Rd

1806 Chapel Hill Rd

Montego

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Taylor's Pond

2211 Morehead Ave

1925 Morehead Ave

Hawk's Nest

1937 Morehead Ave

Lancaster Commons

1705 James St
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Valley Run, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley Run?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Run Studio Apartments | $1,446 | $799 | $1,825 |
| Valley Run 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $809 | $2,175 |
| Valley Run 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $999 | $2,960 |
| Valley Run 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $1,367 | $4,681 |
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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 Vivo Living Ivy Creek priced from $799. South Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Valley Run apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Ivy Creek | STDO - Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Crossings @ 501 | 1x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Glenbrook East and West | The Brightleaf GWII 535 | 1BR,1BA | $967 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| University Ridge Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,017 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Springfield | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Run, NC
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Run area is the $0.99 price per square foot B1.5 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,189. The second greatest value Valley Run apartment is the The Eno 1162 Model at Taylor's Pond starting at $1,339 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Run apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Taylor's Pond | The Eno 1162 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Pickett Square Townhomes | The Eno 1025 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| University Ridge Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| South Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Run Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Valley Run?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Valley Run is at Vivo Living Ivy Creek listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Valley Run Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Valley Run Apartment is $899 at South Point.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Valley Run Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Valley Run is starting from $999 at Viceroy Apartments.
What is the most affordable Valley Run Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Valley Run Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street and starts from $1,369.
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