
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC (56 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Durham area of Durham with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

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Avalon Durham

The Belmont

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

ReNew West Durham

Vintage Durham
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GeerHouse

Rigsbee Collection

Camden Durham

Cortland Bull City

Foster on the Park Apartments

Van Alen

One City Center Apartments

Liberty Warehouse

West Village

Springfield Apartments

ReNew Durham

MAA Duke Forest

Trinity Commons at Erwin

Lofts at Lakeview

Maizon Durham

J 501 Estates

SoHo Apartment Homes

Reserve at Stillwater

The Forest

BLU Station Apartments

810 Ninth

Haven at Patterson Place

Terrazzo Durham

Kelby Farms

Brightleaf on Main

The Element Apartments

Crossings @ 501

Aura 509

Atlas Durham

The Ramsey

605 West End

Independence Park

Chandler at University Tower

Vivo Living Durham

Forest Pointe

South Square Townhomes

Holly Hill Apartments

Erwin Terrace Apartments

Garrett West

Peachtree Downtown
Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Durham Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $849 | $3,528 |
Downtown Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $550 | $4,091 |
Downtown Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $950 | $8,732 |
Downtown Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $1,294 | $7,925 |
Downtown Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $1,611 | $4,600 |
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Top Durham Apartments in the Downtown Durham Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-26-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Durham, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Kelby Farms
1/2 Off App & Admin Fees on all units + $1,000 OFF Select Units! Must move in by 5/31! Limited Availability and restrictions may apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 04-26-2025
Vivo Living Durham
SAVE OVER $1000 WITH ONE MONTH FREE + WAIVED APPLICATION AND ADMIN FEE! ??Expires 04-26-2025
Van Alen
Receive $2,000 Off!Expires 04-26-2025
Foster on the Park Apartments
Winter Special: 4 Weeks Free Rent Select 1- & 2-bedroom units available for immediate move ins January and February 2025.Expires 04-26-2025
Vintage Durham
Receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE on specific floorplans! *Restrictions Apply. Contact our dedicated leasing team today for more information! Waived Application Fee of $175 for Duke and UNC employees!Expires 04-26-2025
The Ramsey
Lease Now! Lease by April 30th and receive 2 months free on selected units. Dont miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience The Ramsey!Expires 04-26-2025
Atlas Durham
UP TO 2.5 MONTHS FREE ON ALL FLOORPLANS!! Schedule your tour today! *Other restrictions may apply. Contact for details.*Expires 04-26-2025
Camden Durham
In celebration of Earth Day, Camden will plant a tree for every new lease and renewal signed April 21 - May 31.Expires 04-26-2025
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!
FIRST FULL MONTH OF RENT FREE & take an additional $250 off on select townhouse apartment homes! STUDENTS: $260 off your first full month of rent! Must apply by May 7th! Follow us on Instagram to learn more about the living experience! @Colonial_Townhouse_apts *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires 04-26-2025
Haven at Patterson Place
Move in by May 15th and receive one month free rent on select two- and three-bedroom homes.* *Restrictions apply. Call for details!Expires 04-26-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Durham, NC
Specials updated: 04-26-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Durham, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Crowne at 501
Restrictions apply.Expires 09-01-2025
South Square Townhomes
• $500 OFF your first full month's rent when you move in during the same month you apply* • Select 1-bedroom homes reduced as low as $1025* • Select 2-bedroom homes reduced as low as $1275* • Preferred employer savings program: $100 credit towards your first month's rent* *Restrictions apply. Valid only for new move-ins with minimum 12-month lease. Specials cannot be combined. Minimum floor plan rents displayed may reflect temporary incentive. Contact our leasing office today for details!Expires 04-30-2025
The Element Apartments
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2025. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 05-01-2025
SoHo Apartment Homes
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Specials apply to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2025. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 05-01-2025
Crossings @ 501
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2025. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 05-01-2025
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*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2025. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 05-01-2025
BLU Station Apartments
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2025. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.Expires 05-01-2025
South Point
RENT DISCOUNTS ARE FOR A LIMITED TIME! LEASE AND MOVE IN BY MAY 15, 2025, WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 12-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR SIX WEEKS RENT FREE! FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 04-28-2025
LaSalle Pointe Apartments
RENT DISCOUNTS ARE FOR A LIMITED TIME! LEASE AND MOVE IN BY MAY 15, 2025, WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 12-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL SIX WEEKS FREE RENT! TWENTY-FOUR MONTH LEASES AVAILABLE AT MARKET RENT. FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 05-28-2025
Regency Place Apartments
RENT DISCOUNTS ARE FOR A LIMITED TIME! LEASE AND MOVE IN BY MAY 15, 2025, WITH APPROVED CREDIT, AND A 12-MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR SIX WEEKS FREE RENT! FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 05-28-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Durham?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Durham is at Vivo Living Durham listed at $849.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Durham Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Durham is $2,081.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Durham is a 1,793 square feet unit starting from $1,216 at West Village.
What is the average size for Downtown Durham Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Durham is currently at 613 sq ft.
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