
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Village Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Village area of Durham.


Rolling Hills Apartments

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The Oaks at Northgate

Reserve @ Blu Townhomes

University Ridge Apartments

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

2006 House Ave
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BLU Station Apartments

Anderson Apartments

Poplar West Apartments

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Forest Pointe

Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street

Croasdaile

Willow Bend Apartments
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605 West End

Trinity Properties - Campus Walk

Brightleaf on Main

Trinity Park Apartments

The Ramsey

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Whetstone

1107 Dayton St

Georgetown Manor
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The Belmont

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

Wye Junction

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Avana On Broad

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Liberty Warehouse

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Griffin Durham

Heights Lasalle

Berkshire Ninth Street
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West Village, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Village Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $799 | $2,764 |
| West Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $815 | $6,750 |
| West Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $899 | $6,676 |
| West Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,231 | $1,300 | $8,916 |
| West Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,700 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Village Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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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 $805. Rolling Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable West Village apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Durham | The Carolinas A | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| 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 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Oak | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Arthur | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Poplar West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Village, NC
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Village area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Georgetown Manor in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value West Village apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 807 E Main St starting at $1,695 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| 807 E Main St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Anderson Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Trinity Properties - Campus Walk | 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| University Ridge Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Forest Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | WB 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Croasdaile | 11BZ | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Oaks at Northgate | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Village, Durham, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $1,035.
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 $3,845.
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 $816 which is $3,029 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Village.
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