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The Hartley at Blue Hill

Indigo Apartments

Bexley at Triangle Park

MAA Brier Falls

MAA Brierdale

Thornhill Apartments

The Exchange at Brier Creek

The Waterford

WaterWalk Raleigh RTP

Bexley Panther Creek

Aviation Crossing Apartments

The Slater

Adara Alexander Place

Residences at Shiloh Crossing

Bexley at Carpenter Village

Avalon Perimeter Park

Link Apartments® Calyx

Carraway Village

Hawthorne Davis Park

Elevate Brier Creek

Marquis on Cary Parkway

Carrington at Perimeter Park

The Manor at Weston

Ashby at Twin Lakes

Novel Cary

Tradition at Stonewater

Century Park Place

Parkside Place Apartments

Chancery Village

Apartments at The Arboretum

ACCENT BRIER CREEK

Waterstone at Brier Creek Apartments

The Crossings at Alexander Place

Alta Davis

Ashley Park Apartments

Broadstone Trailside

Notting Hill

Aventon Cary

Lofts at Weston Lakeside

Bexley at Preston

1701 North 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 | $1,553 | $849 | $3,528 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $450 | $6,854 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $540 | $8,955 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,035 | $9,595 |
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 $2,753.
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 4,056 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 $635 which is $2,118 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.