508 Massey Ave
DurhamNC27701
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (26 Rentals)
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912 Alma St
DurhamNC27703
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701 Fanning Way
DurhamNC27704
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1907 Edgerton Dr
DurhamNC27703
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2110 Raj Dr
DurhamNC27703
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1038 Romeria Dr
DurhamNC27713
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36 Autumn Leaf Ln
DurhamNC27704
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3114 Genlee Dr
DurhamNC27704
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1305 Scholar Dr
DurhamNC27703
844 Horton Rd, Unit 59B
844 Horton Rd
DurhamNC27704
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3615 Sana Ct
DurhamNC27713
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2019 Sandwood Loch Dr
DurhamNC27703
2311 Owen St
DurhamNC27703
1200 N Hyde Park Ave
DurhamNC27701
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1101 S Alston Ave
DurhamNC27701
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1101 S Alston Ave
DurhamNC27701
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1309 Hudson Ave, Unit A15
1309 Hudson Ave
DurhamNC27705
2301 Fayetteville St
DurhamNC27707
609 N Elizabeth St
DurhamNC27701
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3908 Booker Ave
DurhamNC27713
2708 E Main St
DurhamNC27703
1211 N Driver St
DurhamNC27701
2313 Owen St
DurhamNC27703
1211 Dawkins St
DurhamNC27707
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600 S Duke St
DurhamNC27701
304 E Piedmont Ave
DurhamNC27707
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East Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Durham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,688 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| East Durham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,149 | $1,500 | $5,875 |
| East Durham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,412 | $1,645 | $3,550 |
| East Durham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,350 | $2,750 |
| East Durham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,370 | $6,370 | $6,370 |
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There are currently 26 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 BLU Station Apartments priced from $950. Haven at Research Triangle Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable East Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Monarch Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 901 South | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Regency Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| SoHo Apartment Homes | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hardee Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Reserve at Stillwater | The Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Durham, NC
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Durham area is the $1.13 price per square foot Balsam Model at Houndswood Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value East Durham apartment is the Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes starting at $2,399 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houndswood Village | Balsam | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.13 |
| Braxton Townhomes | Raritan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Pendleton Townhome Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Rippling Stream Townhomes | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Balfour West | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Emory Woods | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF) | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Community Room Rental - Durham | One bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Triangle Place | The Willow Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Monarch Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Durham
What type of rentals are currently available in East Durham?
There are currently 360 Apartments for Rent in East Durham, NC with pricing that ranges from $450 to $8,732. There are also 254 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Durham ranging from $475 to $6,370.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Durham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Durham ranges from $475 to $6,370 with an average monthly rent of $2,541.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Durham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Durham range from $1,295 to $8,386, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $5,875. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,645 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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