
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West End Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $550 (23 Rentals)
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301 E Lawson St

Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

1220 S Roxboro St, Unit 3

1220 S Roxboro St, Unit 3A

Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave

Room in House on Formosa Ave
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607 Carroll St, Unit B

1502 Chapel Hill Rd

910 Arnette Ave

1219 Moreland Ave

3 Fisher Pl

1935 Morehead Ave

1941 Morehead Ave
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1931 Morehead Ave

917 Burch Ave, Unit 3

1111 South St

1801 Morehead Ave

912 Massey Ave

8 Hayti Ln

802 Kent St
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2316 Fitzgerald Ave
West End Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West End Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,565 | $1,150 | $2,150 |
| West End Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,288 | $1,500 | $3,995 |
| West End Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,410 | $1,750 | $3,090 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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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 Community Room Rental – Durham 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Durham, NC
As of September 05, 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 116 E Main St Model at 116 E Main St, Unit A starting at $2,000 with a $2.22 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 116 E Main St, Unit A | 116 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 901 South Apartments | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1603 Gunter St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Jersey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Barclay Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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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 107 Apartments for Rent in West End Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $7,661. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End Durham ranging from $550 to $3,995.
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 $550 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,696.
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