Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watts Hospital Hillandale Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (57 Rentals)

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Forest Pointe 2
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Pointe 2

1612 Sedgefield StDurham, NC 27705
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University Commons - Durham
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons - Durham

1505 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
Student Housing
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University Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Commons

801-804 Underwood AveDurham, NC 27701
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Brookdale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookdale Apartments

815 Dacian AveDurham, NC 27701
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Dupont Circle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dupont Circle

500 Dupont DrDurham, NC 27705
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Daylight Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Daylight Apartments

315-317 W Trinity AveDurham, NC 27701
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Lenox East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lenox East

100 Mayfield CirDurham, NC 27705
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Avalon East
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon East

325 Bridgefield PlDurham, NC 27705
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Croasdaile
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Croasdaile

1829 Front StDurham, NC 27705

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Watts Hospital Hillandale, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watts Hospital Hillandale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watts Hospital Hillandale area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Durham priced from $805. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Watts Hospital Hillandale apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living DurhamCARO-B - The Carolinas - BStudio,1BA$805
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
Regency Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak2BR,1BA$899
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Avalon EastThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$925
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
The ForestThe Willow IStudio,1BA$955
Croasdaile11B1BR,1BA$960
Crossdale FlatsA1 - Deluxe1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watts Hospital Hillandale, NC

As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watts Hospital Hillandale area is the $1.07 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Holly Hill in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Watts Hospital Hillandale apartment is the The Eno 1162 Model at Lenox East starting at $1,253 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watts Hospital Hillandale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Holly HillTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Lenox EastThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.08
Georgetown Manor2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - 2 bed (without W/D units)2BR,2BA$1.20
Regency Place ApartmentsONE BEDROOM WITH DEN1BR,1BA$1.31
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.24
Forest Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1.43
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.38
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Avalon EastThe Brightleaf 6501BR,1BA$1.42

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Watts Hospital Hillandale, Durham, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Durham, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watts Hospital Hillandale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Watts Hospital Hillandale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Watts Hospital Hillandale is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Watts Hospital Hillandale?

The cheapest apartment in Watts Hospital Hillandale is Regency Place Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Watts Hospital Hillandale costs $2,608.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Watts Hospital Hillandale?

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 315 regular apartments in Watts Hospital Hillandale 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 Watts Hospital Hillandale?

Cheap apartments in Watts Hospital Hillandale have an average cost of $962 which is $1,646 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Watts Hospital Hillandale.

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