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$1,100

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482 NY-145

CairoNY12413

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property at 67 Main St

$700 - $850

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

67 Main St

StamfordNY12167
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Palatine Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palatine Manor

32 Church AveGermantown, NY 12526
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Oakbrook Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Manor

2508 US Route 9WRavena, NY 12143
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Meadowbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

26 Meadowbrook DrSlingerlands, NY 12159
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Country Meadows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Meadows

83 North StSaugerties, NY 12477
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Durham, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, NY is a Studio unit found at Lodges at Cairo in the Greene County neighborhood priced from $1,100. Brandywine Apartments in the Dunes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lodges at CairoStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Brandywine ApartmentsHUD Subsidized - 1 BR1BR,1BA$1,200
Serafini VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Deer Valley Apartments1BRD1BR,1BA$1,325
Carpenter Village ApartmentsA-KR1BR,1BA$1,435
Joslen Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1,500
The Residence at Capital HillsA - LL2BR,1BA$1,500
Westmere Village - Independent Senior LivingOne Bedroom One Full Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Bethlehem Terrace Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,580
Saugerties Cove View Apartment Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, NY and Nearby

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 BD 2.5 BTH T HOUSE Model at Elm Estates in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the Limestone Modified Model at Presidential Townhome Rentals starting at $1,755 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Dunes 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.
Elm Estates2 BD 2.5 BTH T HOUSE2BR,2.5BA$1.16
Presidential Townhome RentalsLimestone Modified2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Locust View2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.48
Woodhill ApartmentsReinhardt2BR,1.5BA$1.80
Oxford Heights2 Bedroom with 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.69
The Residence at Capital HillsC2BR,2BA$1.63
Bethlehem Terrace Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60
Westmere Village - Independent Senior LivingOne Bedroom One Full Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
Deer Valley Apartments2BRMU2BR,1BA$1.81
Carpenter Village ApartmentsA-KR1BR,1BA$1.75

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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 $1,200 at Brandywine Apartments.

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 $1,400 at Brandywine Apartments.

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