Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emoryville Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (20 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Emoryville area of Durham.

property at 307 Bell St

307 Bell St

DurhamNC27707

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Mutual Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mutual Manor

3146 Fayetteville StDurham, NC 27707
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Sutton Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Station

5836 Fayetteville RdDurham, NC 27713
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Amber Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Oaks Apartments

3501 Century Oaks RdDurham, NC 27713
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Lakeside Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Gardens

820 Martin Luther King Jr PkyDurham, NC 27713
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Emoryville, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Emoryville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emoryville area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at MAA Research Park priced from $1,048. Southpoint Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Emoryville apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MAA Research ParkE1Studio,1BA$1,048
Southpoint GlenDogwood1BR,1BA$1,099
Emory Woods2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF)2BR,1BA$1,100
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$1,130
Encore at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1,154

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emoryville, NC

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emoryville area is the $1.29 price per square foot Raritan Model at Braxton Townhomes in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Emoryville apartment is the Pine Model at Forest Glen Apartments starting at $1,885 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emoryville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Braxton TownhomesRaritan3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Forest Glen ApartmentsPine4BR,2BA$1.40
The ChurchillC1 RENOVATED3BR,3BA$1.54
Taylor's PondThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.19
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Emory Woods2 BEDROOM 1 BATH (1020 SF)2BR,1BA$1.08
Woodland Creek Apartments1 bedroom 1.5 bathroom1BR,1.5BA$1.33
Encore at the ParkA11BR,1BA$1.30
Triangle PlaceThe Willow Renovated1BR,1BA$1.33
Sutton StationThe Cameron 878a1BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Emoryville, Durham, NC

Ranked #46

Among neighborhoods in Durham, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emoryville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Emoryville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emoryville is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emoryville?

The cheapest apartment in Emoryville is Southpoint Glen which is listed at $1,051, while the average apartment in Emoryville costs $1,958.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Emoryville?

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 Emoryville 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 Emoryville?

Cheap apartments in Emoryville have an average cost of $624 which is $1,334 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emoryville.

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