
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (95 Rentals)
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3432 Carr Rd

1220 S Roxboro St

BLU Station Apartments

Haven at Research Triangle Park

409 N Maple St

202 Nelson St

SoHo Apartment Homes

Stonewood Apartments

Rippling Stream Townhomes

200 E Umstead St

Triangle Place

1514 N Hyde Park Ave

MAA Research Park

The Oaks at Northgate

Reserve at Stillwater

Atlas Durham

1331 Juniper St

Woodland Creek Apartments

Independence Park

Retreat at RTP

605 West End

1329 Juniper St

8 Fisher Pl

10 Fisher Pl

Ellis Station

The Churchill

610 N Maple St

Rigsbee Collection

Regency Place Apartments

The Ramsey

Marquis Ellis Crossing

Foster on the Park Apartments

Artisan at Brightleaf

Encore at the Park

Brightleaf on Main

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

GeerHouse

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)

1510 E Main St
East Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Durham Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $1,098 | $3,390 |
East Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $450 | $3,996 |
East Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,153 | $540 | $5,520 |
East Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $635 | $7,549 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 95 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available East Durham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 912 Alma St priced from $560. 3052 Castle Loch Ln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable East Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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912 Alma St | 912 Alma St | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
3052 Castle Loch Ln | 3052 Castle Loch Ln | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
1315 Scholar Dr | 1315 Scholar Dr | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
2110 Raj Dr | 2110 Raj Dr | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
1004 Greatland Rd | 1004 Greatland Rd | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
701 Fanning Way | 701 Fanning Way | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
3101 Primo Dr | 3101 Primo Dr | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
160 Presidents Dr | 160 Presidents Dr | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
105 Snowy Egret Ct | 105 Snowy Egret Ct | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Durham, NC
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Durham area is the $0.29 price per square foot 3908 Booker Ave Model at 3908 Booker Ave in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value East Durham apartment is the 404 Formosa Ave Model at 404 Formosa Ave starting at $750 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Plum Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Durham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3908 Booker Ave | 3908 Booker Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
404 Formosa Ave | 404 Formosa Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
404 Formosa Ave | 404 Formosa Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
3052 Castle Loch Ln | 3052 Castle Loch Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
701 Fanning Way | 701 Fanning Way | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 36 Autumn Leaf Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
160 Presidents Dr | 160 Presidents Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
160 Presidents Dr | 160 Presidents Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
912 Alma St | 912 Alma St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
912 Alma St | 912 Alma St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
3001 Brellon Ln | 3001 Brellon Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.34 |
1004 Greatland Rd | 1004 Greatland Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
105 Snowy Egret Ct | 105 Snowy Egret Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.35 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Durham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Durham is at Atlas Durham listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Durham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Durham Apartment is $560 at 912 Alma St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Durham is starting from $1,029 at Rippling Stream Townhomes.
What is the most affordable East Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rippling Stream Townhomes and starts from $1,399.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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