Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Run Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $700 (36 Rentals)

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Montego
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montego

1901 Morehead AveDurham, 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
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501 Towns
2 Bedroom Apartments

501 Towns

2029 Bedford StDurham, NC 27707
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Valley Run, Durham, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Valley Run Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Run area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Ivy Creek priced from $874. Crossings @ 501 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Valley Run apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Ivy CreekStudioStudio,1BA$874
Crossings @ 5011x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Glenbrook East and WestThe Brightleaf GWII 5351BR,1BA$957
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
University Ridge ApartmentsA6 with Sunroom1BR,1BA$999
South Square TownhomesThe Berkshire1BR,1BA$1,025
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1,062
Lenox at Patterson PlaceDoverStudio,1BA$1,105
Mission University PinesA4 w/ Den1BR,1BA$1,109
Springfield ApartmentsJuniper1BR,1BA$1,161

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Run, NC

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Valley Run area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Eno 1162 Model at Taylor's Pond in the in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Valley Run apartment is the Chesapeake Model at ReNew Durham starting at $1,370 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Run apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Taylor's PondThe Eno 11622BR,2.5BA$1.17
ReNew DurhamChesapeake2BR,2BA$1.26
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!Yorktown2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Viceroy ApartmentsVR 2x12BR,1BA$1.43
Alden Place at South SquareRichmond1BR,1BA$1.56
Mission University PinesA31BR,1BA$1.44
University Ridge ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1.60
The Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Dover1BR,1BA$1.42
Chandler at University TowerA11BR,1BA$1.66
South Point1 Bedroom 1 Bathoom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Valley Run, Durham, NC

Ranked #24

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Durham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Valley Run Neighborhood in Durham, NC

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 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 Valley Run Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Valley Run?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley Run is under $1,161.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Run?

The cheapest apartment in Valley Run is Crossings @ 501 which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Valley Run costs $2,643.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Run?

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 83 regular apartments in Valley Run 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 Valley Run?

Cheap apartments in Valley Run have an average cost of $559 which is $2,084 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley Run.

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