Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Square Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (18 Rentals)

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Taylor's Pond
2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor's Pond

401 Archdale DrDurham, NC 27707
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Bennett Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Square

2904 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Hawk's Nest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawk's Nest

3400 Sandy Creek DrDurham, NC 27705

South Square, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Square area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at South Point priced from $797. Vivo Living Ivy Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable South Square apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$797
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$859
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Mission University PinesA11BR,1BA$981
South Square TownhomesThe Berkshire1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Square, NC

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Square area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathoom Model at South Point in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,497. The second greatest value South Square apartment is the Yorktown Model at Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,435 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
South Point3 Bedroom 2 Bathoom3BR,2BA$1.21
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.33
The Bailey ApartmentsB3 - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.30
Pickett Square TownhomesThe Eno 10252BR,2BA$1.34
Hawk's NestThe Eno 9802BR,1.5BA$1.17
Alden Place at South SquareRichmond1BR,1BA$1.56
ReNew DurhamAtlanta1BR,1BA$1.41
Garrett WestMOD1BR,1BA$1.73
University Ridge ApartmentsA4 Classic1BR,1BA$1.62
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.43

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Central 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 our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the South Square Neighborhood in Durham, NC

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Square is at Vivo Living Ivy Creek listed at $859.

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

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

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

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

What is the most affordable South Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Point and starts from $1,497.

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