Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marena Place Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Marena Place, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marena Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marena Place area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 137 Forsyth Dr priced from $800. Vivo Living Ivy Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable Marena Place apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
137 Forsyth Dr137 Forsyth Dr1BR,1BA$800
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$859
Dobbins Hill Apartment HomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$900
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Lenox at Patterson PlaceDoverStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marena Place, NC

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marena Place area is the $0.40 price per square foot 137 Forsyth Dr Model at 137 Forsyth Dr in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Marena Place apartment is the C1 Model at The Apartments at Midtown 501 starting at $1,889 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Sayward Drive neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marena Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
137 Forsyth Dr137 Forsyth Dr1BR,1BA$0.40
The Apartments at Midtown 501C13BR,2BA$1.64
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.46
Regent PlaceB42BR,1.5BA$1.61
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%!Serenity at Booker Creek2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Haven at Patterson PlaceB2AR22BR,2BA$1.56
Glen Lennox Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.59
The Bailey ApartmentsA1 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.71
MAA Patterson11A1BR,1BA$1.69
Crosstown at Chapel Hill1A1BR,1BA$1.71

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Marena Place, Durham, NC

Ranked #9

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marena Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marena Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marena Place is under $1,234.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marena Place?

The cheapest apartment in Marena Place is 137 Forsyth Dr which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Marena Place costs $2,007.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marena Place?

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 262 regular apartments in Marena Place 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 Marena Place?

Cheap apartments in Marena Place have an average cost of $770 which is $1,237 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marena Place.

Expert Rental Resources

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