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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 Monarch Apartments priced from $749. Vivo Living Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable West Village apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch ApartmentsMonarch - StudioStudio,1BA$749
Vivo Living DurhamCARO-B - The Carolinas - BStudio,1BA$799
Icon Downtown DurhamA1 Studio C Standard -Call for AvailabilityStudio,1BA$900
BLU Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability1BR,1BA$950
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford1BR,1BA$955
Rolling Hills ApartmentsRH 1B 1B1BR,1BA$975
WhetstoneS1Studio,1BA$1,031
The Oaks at NorthgateThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1,050
Forest Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1,070
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Village, NC

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Village area is the $1.14 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Holly Hill in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value West Village apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,295 with a $1.20 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.
Holly HillTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 3x23BR,2BA$1.59
ReNew DurhamBirmingham2BR,1BA$1.37
Trinity Properties - Campus Walk2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.24
Poplar ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Anderson Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Roxboro QuadsRoxboro Quads - 2 BR2BR,1BA$1.46
Forest Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1.43
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown901 South - 1bed1BR,1BA$1.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Village, Durham, NC

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Village Neighborhood in Durham, NC

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,095.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Village is Icon Downtown Durham which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in West Village costs $3,705.

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 319 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 $1,262 which is $2,443 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Village.

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