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3432 Carr RdDurham, NC 27703
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (9 Rentals)
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2110 Raj Dr
DurhamNC27703
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36 Autumn Leaf Ln
DurhamNC27704
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2019 Sandwood Loch Dr
DurhamNC27703
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BLU Station Apartments
518 N Hardee StDurham, NC 27703
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Haven at Research Triangle Park
3001 New Haven DrDurham, NC 27703
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MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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2404 Southern DrDurham, NC 27703
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Eastern Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastern Durham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Durham Studio Apartments | $1,253 | $1,068 | $1,349 |
| Eastern Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $450 | $2,888 |
| Eastern Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $1,185 | $3,700 |
| Eastern Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,375 | $5,251 |
| Eastern Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $1,750 | $2,045 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastern Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Eastern Durham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Haven at Research Triangle Park priced from $950. BLU Station Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Eastern Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven at Research Triangle Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Indigo Apartments | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Durham, NC
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastern 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 Eastern Durham apartment is the TH-C1 Model at Amavi Brier Creek starting at $2,400 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern 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 |
| Amavi Brier Creek | TH-C1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| Pendleton Townhomes | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Lex at Brier Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Ascend Brightleaf Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Marquis Ellis Crossing | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments | Concord | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Springwood Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Crossings at Alexander Place | A1 (The Abby) | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Retreat at RTP | Maple Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Getting Around the Eastern Durham Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
7 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastern Durham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastern Durham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastern Durham is under $1,333.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Durham?
The cheapest apartment in Eastern Durham is Haven at Research Triangle Park which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Eastern Durham costs $1,960.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastern Durham?
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 10 regular apartments in Eastern Durham 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 Eastern Durham?
Cheap apartments in Eastern Durham have an average cost of $703 which is $1,257 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Durham.
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