Cheap Homes for Rent in West End Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $600 (13 Rentals)

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property at 600 S Duke St

$1,100 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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600 S Duke St

DurhamNC27701

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West End Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included 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 West End Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi IncludedDillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A1BR,1BA$840
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
Oak Tree Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Barclay Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Durham, NC

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End Durham area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Lofts at Southside Apartments in the in the Plum Street neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value West End Durham apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Anderson Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at Southside Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.63
Anderson Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.31
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 2x12BR,1BA$1.45
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington StreetB12BR,1BA$1.45
Roxboro QuadsRoxboro Quads - 2 BR2BR,1BA$1.53
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 1bed1BR,1BA$1.65
WhetstoneA31BR,1BA$2.18
Jersey1 bedroom/1 bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Barclay Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.99

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End Durham, Durham, NC

Ranked #49

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about West End Durham

What type of rentals are currently available in West End Durham?

There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in West End Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $775 to $7,343. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End Durham ranging from $675 to $3,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End Durham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End Durham ranges from $675 to $3,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,777.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

Written by: Billy K

I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.