
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duke Forest Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (21 Rentals)
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Lenox at Patterson Place

Icon Downtown Durham

ReNew Durham

1607 Gunter St

2211 Morehead Ave

Anderson Apartments

1215 Anderson St

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

The Edge at West End The Edge at West End

1941 Morehead Ave
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 |
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Duke Forest Studio Apartments | $1,660 | $1,000 | $6,592 |
Duke Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $919 | $2,205 |
Duke Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,058 | $1,130 | $3,655 |
Duke Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,424 | $7,549 |
Duke Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,611 | $2,826 |
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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 Lenox at Patterson Place priced from $999. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. 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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Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duke Forest, NC
As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duke Forest area is the $1.32 price per square foot 21.5THZ Model at 501 Towns in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,582. The second greatest value Duke Forest apartment is the Chesapeake Model at ReNew Durham starting at $1,300 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham 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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501 Towns | 21.5THZ | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
ReNew Durham | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Anderson Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Crowne at 501 | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
ReNew West Durham | Charleston | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
Chandler at University Tower | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDuke Forest, Durham, NC
Ranked #36
Among neighborhoods in Durham, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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
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 Duke Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Duke Forest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Duke Forest is at Lenox at Patterson Place listed at $999.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Duke Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Duke Forest Apartment is $919 at ReNew West Durham.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Duke Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Duke Forest is starting from $1,202 at Viceroy Apartments.
What is the most affordable Duke Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Duke Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ReNew Durham and starts from $1,424.
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