
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (23 Rentals)
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Icon Downtown Durham

Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Forest Pointe

The Oaks at Northgate

ReNew West Durham

1020 Sedgefield St

1605 W Club Blvd
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Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

1011 Berkeley St

GeerHouse

Atrium- Students save up to 10%!

The Belmont

Rigsbee Collection

Avalon Durham

1605 W Club Blvd

906 Clarendon St
Northgate, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northgate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northgate Studio Apartments | $1,591 | $1,000 | $2,389 |
Northgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $910 | $2,950 |
Northgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $1,099 | $5,114 |
Northgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,447 | $1,400 | $5,161 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northgate Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Monarch Apartments priced from $995. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Monarch Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Forest Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Forest Pointe Apartments | 1X1, Phase 1, 650 SqFt | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
Avana On Broad | One Bedroom One Bath (736 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, NC
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden; 837 - 842 SqFt Model at Forest Pointe Apartments in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,480. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the The Brighton Grand Model at Atrium- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,420 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Forest Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden; 837 - 842 SqFt | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Atrium- Students save up to 10%! | The Brighton Grand | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
The Belmont | The Sara | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Monarch Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Forest Pointe | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Avana On Broad | One Bedroom One Bath (736 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Avalon Durham | A1-704sf-Unit618 | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
ReNew West Durham | Augusta | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%! | Morreene | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthgate, Durham, NC
Ranked #48
Among neighborhoods in Durham, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Northgate Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northgate is at Icon Downtown Durham listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment is $995 at Monarch Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northgate is starting from $1,099 at Monarch Apartments.
What is the most affordable Northgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avana On Broad and starts from $1,716.
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