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property at 600 S Duke St

$1,100 - $1,575

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600 S Duke St

DurhamNC27701

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West End, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Icon Downtown Durham priced from $875. Anderson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, NC

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 2BR/2BA Upper Floor Model at 2211 Morehead Ave starting at $1,249 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B1003 Lamond Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
2211 Morehead Ave2BR/2BA Upper Floor2BR,2BA$1.00
West VillageB2B-32BR,2BA$2.35
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 3x23BR,2BA$1.53
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)Old Bull 2x12BR,1BA$2.27
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.31
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 2bed2BR,1BA$1.56
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
1022 Kent St, Unit Kent St1022 Kent St1BR,1BA$2.00
WhetstoneA11BR,1BA$2.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, Durham, NC

Ranked #41

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about West End

What type of rentals are currently available in West End?

There are currently 133 Apartments for Rent in West End, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $7,056. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $750 to $5,750.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $750 to $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,606.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $1,470 to $7,056, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,736.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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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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