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275 - 279 Mast Rd
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

275 - 279 Mast Rd

275 - 279 Mast RdDurham, NH 03824

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178 Main St, Unit 2
$2,200
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178 Main St, Unit 2

178 Main StNewmarket, NH 03857
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29 Spring St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

29 Spring St

29 Spring StNewmarket, NH 03857
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46 Rogers Pt Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

46 Rogers Pt Dr

46 Rogers Pt DrEliot, ME 03903
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2 Creighton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2 Creighton St

2 Creighton StNewmarket, NH 03857
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15 Bay Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

15 Bay Rd

15 Bay RdNewmarket, NH 03857
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193 S Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

193 S Main St

193 S Main StNewmarket, NH 03857

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Durham, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Wadleigh Senior Housing priced from $1,525. 5 Chapel St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wadleigh Senior Housing1BR1BA1BR,1BA$1,525
5 Chapel St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Lilac & Monument GardenLilac 2 Bedroom 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,925
Station House ApartmentsRail1x1A1BR,1BA$2,250
86 Main St#21BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, NH and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $2.11 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at 5 Chapel St in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the Lilac 2 Bedroom 2 Baths Model at Lilac & Monument Garden starting at $1,925 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Farmwood Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5 Chapel St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Lilac & Monument GardenLilac 2 Bedroom 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.26
178 Main St, Unit 2178 Main St3BR,1BA$2.75
Wadleigh Senior Housing1BR1BA1BR,1BA$2.35
Station House ApartmentsRail1x1A1BR,1BA$3.74

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Durham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment is $1,525 at Wadleigh Senior Housing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham is starting from $1,925 at Lilac & Monument Garden.

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