Cheap Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC from $400 with Swimming Pool (149 Rentals)
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Crossings @ 501

Haven at Research Triangle Park

Crystal Village

Featherstone Village

Emerald Place

South Point

Icon Downtown Durham

SoHo Apartment Homes

Willowdaile

Stonewood Apartments

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

South Square Townhomes

The Element Apartments

Triangle Place

Lenox at Patterson Place

The Mews Apartments and Townhomes

The Hargrove at Southpoint

Strawberry Hill Apartments

Rippling Stream Townhomes

MAA Research Park

Cortland Research Park

Reserve at Stillwater

Creekside Landing

Springfield Apartments

Woodlake Reserve

Alden Place at South Square

Atlas Durham

MAA Patterson

The Village at Auburn Apartments

54 Station

Aventura RTP

Brightleaf on Main

Woodland Creek Apartments

SOUTHPOINT VILLAGE

Independence Park

J 501 Estates

Retreat at RTP

Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Nova Chapel Hill

Mission University Pines

Legacy at Meridian Apartments
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 | $1,570 | $849 | $3,566 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $450 | $5,155 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $540 | $5,975 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $635 | $9,500 |
Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $859 | $6,825 |
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Durham is at Vivo Living Durham listed at $849.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment is $756 at Dupont Circle.
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 $1,029 at Rippling Stream Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes and starts from $1,243.
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.

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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.