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186 Mill Valley Rd
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Durham, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,084 | $1,100 | $2,800 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,742 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,891 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Durham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,495 | $7,495 | $7,495 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, NY and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3BD / 2.5BA TH w/Basement - 1527 sq ft Model at Park Place at Glenmont Square, LLC in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the Model B1 Model at 1700 Designer Residences South starting at $2,200 with a $1.80 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park Place at Glenmont Square, LLC | 3BD / 2.5BA TH w/Basement - 1527 sq ft | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
1700 Designer Residences South | Model B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Woodhill Apartments | Lansing | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
Park Guilderland Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom- 1,100 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
2965 West Old State Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
1700 Designer Residences North | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Westmere Village - Independent Senior Living | One Bedroom One Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Deer Valley Apartments | 2BRMU | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Palatine Manor | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Meadowbrook Apartments | 1x1A2MB | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in Durham?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Durham, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,366. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Durham ranging from $885 to $16,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Durham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Durham ranges from $885 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,468.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Durham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Durham range from $1,910 to $8,366, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.