Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Village Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (36 Rentals)

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Whetstone
$1,292 - $2,281
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Whetstone

501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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Avana On Broad
$1,305 - $4,539
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Avana On Broad

2335 Broad StDurham, NC 27704
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Griffin Durham
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$1,405 - $3,505
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Griffin Durham

509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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810 Ninth
$1,533 - $3,865
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810 Ninth

810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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West Village, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Village area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Durham priced from $799. Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable West Village apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living DurhamCARO-B - The Carolinas - BStudio,1BA$799
Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi IncludedDillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A1BR,1BA$800
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 1B 1B1BR,1BA$835
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$875
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Oak2BR,1BA$899
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$900
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$975
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$999
University Ridge ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1,050
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Village, NC

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Village area is the $1.00 price per square foot C2.5 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value West Village apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Georgetown Manor starting at $1,395 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington StreetC2.53BR,2.5BA$1.00
Georgetown Manor2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - 2 bed (without W/D units)2BR,2BA$1.15
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.24
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.19
University Ridge ApartmentsA6 with Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Roxboro QuadsRoxboro Quads - 2 BR2BR,1BA$1.53
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.38

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West Village, Durham, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Village is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Village?

The cheapest apartment in West Village is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in West Village costs $4,018.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Village?

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 412 regular apartments in West Village 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 West Village?

Cheap apartments in West Village have an average cost of $1,176 which is $2,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Village.

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