
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garrett Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (14 Rentals)
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Crossings @ 501

Mission University Pines

Glenbrook West

The Mews Apartments and Townhomes

Springfield Apartments

Alden Place at South Square

J 501 Estates

The Bailey Apartments

Garrett West
Garrett, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garrett?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Garrett Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $859 | $1,889 |
Garrett 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $950 | $2,341 |
Garrett 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,050 | $2,699 |
Garrett 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,550 | $4,194 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garrett Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Garrett Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garrett area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Ivy Creek priced from $859. Crossings @ 501 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Garrett apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vivo Living Ivy Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $859 |
Crossings @ 501 | 1x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Mission University Pines | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
MAA Patterson | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1,183 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garrett, NC
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garrett area is the $1.75 price per square foot Montreal Model at J 501 Estates in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $2,232. The second greatest value Garrett apartment is the FAB Model at Garrett West starting at $1,609 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garrett apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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J 501 Estates | Montreal | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Garrett West | FAB | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Pickett Square Townhomes | The Eno 1025 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Avana 55Twelve | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Alden Place at South Square | Richmond | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Mission University Pines | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
The Bailey Apartments | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
The Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Dover | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
MAA Patterson | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Crossings @ 501 | 1x1 Creekview Upgraded- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Garrett Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garrett Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Garrett?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Garrett is under $1,340.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garrett?
The cheapest apartment in Garrett is Crossings @ 501 which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Garrett costs $2,170.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garrett?
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 34 regular apartments in Garrett 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 Garrett?
Cheap apartments in Garrett have an average cost of $523 which is $1,647 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garrett.
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