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1500 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duke Forest Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (23 Rentals)
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!
311 S Lasalle StDurham, NC 27705
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ReNew Durham
3554 Weymouth StDurham, NC 27707
1733 Morehead Ave
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ReNew West Durham
700 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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Lenox at Patterson Place
100 Rose Garden LnDurham, NC 27707
1731 Morehead Ave
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Anderson Apartments
1600 Anderson StDurham, NC 27707
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Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!
2920 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!
1315 Morreene RdDurham, NC 27705
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20 Morcroft LnDurham, NC 27705
1911 Morehead Ave
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1808-1810 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Duke Forest, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Duke Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Forest Studio Apartments | $1,380 | $1,000 | $1,920 |
| Duke Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $1,025 | $2,023 |
| Duke Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,095 | $3,090 |
| Duke Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $1,450 | $2,360 |
| Duke Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $1,611 | $3,675 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Duke Forest Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Duke Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duke Forest area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Icon Downtown Durham priced from $1,000. ReNew Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,094. Here are the most affordable Duke Forest apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1,094 |
| ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke Forest, NC
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duke Forest area is the $1.35 price per square foot Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Duke Forest apartment is the VR 2x1 Model at Viceroy Apartments starting at $1,202 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duke Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | WB 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| ReNew Durham | Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Crowne at 501 | Dalton | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Belmont | The Sara | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 501 Towns | 21LR | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Chandler at University Tower | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Getting Around the Duke Forest Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Duke Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Duke Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Duke Forest is under $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duke Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Duke Forest is Icon Downtown Durham which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Duke Forest costs $2,643.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Duke Forest?
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 77 regular apartments in Duke Forest 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 Duke Forest?
Cheap apartments in Duke Forest have an average cost of $1,010 which is $1,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Duke Forest.
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