Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!

Icon Downtown Durham

Brightleaf on Main

Anderson Apartments

605 West End

Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!

Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%!

Avalon Durham

The Edge at West End The Edge at West End
Southwest Central Durham, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Central Durham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Central Durham Studio Apartments | $1,468 | $1,000 | $3,339 |
Southwest Central Durham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $700 | $3,548 |
Southwest Central Durham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,345 | $1,090 | $4,610 |
Southwest Central Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,330 | $1,428 | $7,202 |
Southwest Central Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,611 | $2,826 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Central Durham Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Central Durham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Central Durham area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! priced from $995. 901 South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Southwest Central Durham apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Arthur | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
901 South | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Whetstone | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Central Durham, NC
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Central Durham area is the $2.27 price per square foot TB7 Penthouse Model at Van Alen in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $3,131. The second greatest value Southwest Central Durham apartment is the 21.5TH Model at 501 Towns starting at $1,312 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Central Durham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Van Alen | TB7 Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
501 Towns | 21.5TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell) | Old Bull 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Anderson Apartments | 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
901 South | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Whetstone | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Chapel Tower- Students save up to 10%! | Morreene | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%! | Hereford | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Central Durham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Central Durham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Central Durham is at Icon Downtown Durham listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Central Durham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Central Durham Apartment is $995 at Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Central Durham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Central Durham is starting from $1,202 at Viceroy Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Central Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Central Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West Village and starts from $2,266.
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