
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC Under $2,000 (170 Rentals)
Rental terms in Durham as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

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Cortland at RTP

Lenox at Patterson Place

ReNew West Durham

Maizon Durham

Rigsbee Collection

Cortland Bull City

Foster on the Park Apartments

Lodge at Croasdaile Farm

Aventura RTP

J 501 Estates

Reserve at Stillwater

West Village

ReNew Durham

Cortland Research Park

The Bailey Apartments

Trinity Commons at Erwin

Heights Lasalle

Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm

Candour House

Springfield Apartments

Retreat at RTP

The Berkeley At Southpoint

Nova Chapel Hill

Emerald Place

Haven at Patterson Place

Brightleaf on Main

Artisan at Brightleaf

The Apartments at Palladian Place

Aura 509

Atlas Durham

Republic Flats

Willow Bend Apartments

Lodge at Southpoint

Chandler at University Tower

The Oaks at Northgate

The Village at Auburn Apartments

Encore at the Park

Alden Place at South Square

Berkshire Ninth Street

Legacy at Meridian Apartments

Featherstone Village

54 Station
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 | $1,584 | $849 | $4,496 |
Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $450 | $5,184 |
Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $540 | $5,904 |
Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Durham?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Durham is at University Commons - Durham listed at $560.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Durham is $2,087.
What is the largest Short-term Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,864 square feet unit starting from $1,291 at Carraway Village.
What is the average size for Durham Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Durham is currently at 672 sq ft.
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.

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.

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.