Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (88 Rentals)

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Mutual Manor

3146 Fayetteville StDurham, NC 27707
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South Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at South Point priced from $797. Vivo Living Forest Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable South Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$797
Vivo Living Forest HillsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$859
Mission University PinesA11BR,1BA$879
Bentley RidgeThe Brightleaf 5351BR,1BA$914
Pine RidgeThe Brightleaf 6551BR,1BA$933
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Triangle PlaceThe Willow1BR,1BA$970
Emerald PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$976
Woodlake ReserveBennett1BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Durham, NC

As of March 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Durham area is the $1.05 price per square foot Sterling Model at Houndswood Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,464. The second greatest value South Durham apartment is the 4113 Bryson Dr Model at 4113 Bryson Dr starting at $2,045 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Houndswood VillageSterling3BR,2.5BA$1.05
4113 Bryson Dr4113 Bryson Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.04
505 Bellmeade Bay Dr505 Bellmeade Bay Dr3BR,2BA$1.16
1808 Collier Rd1808 Collier Rd3BR,2BA$1.12
501 Towns222BR,2BA$0.90
South Point3 Bedroom 2 Bathoom3BR,2BA$1.21
LochridgeThe Eno 12502BR,2.5BA$1.09
MAA Brier FallsStirling2BR,2BA$1.15
Triangle PlaceThe Juniper Renovated2BR,2BA$1.21
Hawk's NestThe Eno 9802BR,1.5BA$1.17

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Durham. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Durham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Durham is at Vivo Living Forest Hills listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Durham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Durham Apartment is $797 at South Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Durham is starting from $1,075 at Crossings @ 501.

What is the most affordable South Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes and starts from $1,243.

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