Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC from $450 (319 Rentals)Page 5 of 7

Room in Townhome on Brellon Ln

303 Smith Level Rd

Room in Townhome on Tulip Bloom Ln

Room in Townhome on Governors Dr

137 Forsyth Dr

Room in Townhome on Adobe Pl

Room in Townhome on Linden Park Ln

Woodlyn on the Green Apartment Homes

The Waterford

Bexley at Triangle Park

Room in Townhome on Chirping Bird Ct

The Lofts at Strickland Glen

The Villages of Chapel Hill

Rock Creek Apartments

Sagebrook of Chapel Hill

The Lex at Brier Creek

Estes Park - Students save up to 10%!

University Lake

Laurel Ridge Apartments

LYV Chapel Hill

Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!

MAA Brierdale

Thornhill Apartments

Room in House on Legendary Ln

Treybrooke at the Park

MAA Brier Falls

Seasons at Umstead

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

Bexley Panther Creek

Preston View

Rose Heights Apartments

Amberton at Stonewater

Crest at Brier Creek

The Exchange at Brier Creek

Adara Alexander Place

PineGate - Students save up to 10%!

Huntington Apartments

MAA Preserve

Avalon Perimeter Park

Avellan Springs Apartments

Bexley at Carpenter Village

University Apartments Chapel Hill

Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!
Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Durham Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $849 | $3,528 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $450 | $6,788 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $540 | $8,879 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $635 | $9,557 |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $859 | $4,600 |
Explore Durham
Getting Around Durham, NC
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Durham is under $930.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Durham is The Lofts at Southside Apartments which is listed at $565, while the average apartment in Durham costs $2,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Durham?
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 4,094 regular apartments in Durham 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 Durham?
Cheap apartments in Durham have an average cost of $645 which is $2,105 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Durham.
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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.