Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,585 | $839 | $7,819 |
| Durham Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $450 | $4,763 |
| Durham Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $540 | $5,789 |
| Durham Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $635 | $10,000+ |
| Durham Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $859 | $6,825 |
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Write a ReviewIn the middle of North Carolina, just northwest of Raleigh sits Durham. Known as the City of Medicine, it is home to Duke University, North Carolina State University, and The University of NC at Chapel Hill. Making up an area known as Research Triangle, it is one of the most high-tech research and development parks in the country. Once driven by its roots in the tobacco industry, the city is now a leader in education, technology, and medicine. Durham is a charming city with a rich history, diverse culture, and pioneering spirit. There are plenty of great apartments in Durham with nearby entertainment, cultural events, nightlife, and some of the best soul food and pulled-pork barbecue joints to satisfy every foodie.
U.S. News ranked Raleigh-Durham as the No. 4 Best Place to Live in 2016. Due to its strong job market, home values, and high quality of life, it attracts nearly 80 new residents per day. It is a young, diverse, friendly, and well-educated community that has a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy dining out, meeting at one of the local microbreweries, taking a stroll in the beautiful green spaces, or hanging out at the growing music and art scene. The cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, so it is the perfect area for new families.
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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Durham is at University Commons - Durham listed at $560.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Durham is $2,136.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,864 square feet unit starting from $1,290 at Carraway Village.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Durham is currently at 686 sq ft.
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