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Juniper Square Apartments (opens in new tab)

1325 Juniper Street, Durham, NC 27701
(984) 367-6377
$1,145+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Verified
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1313 South Alston Ave (opens in new tab)

1313 South Alston Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
(984) 257-3612
$1,695/moFees may apply12-mo lease
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator
Verified
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Maple Creek (opens in new tab)

2816 Ross Road, Durham, NC 27703
(470) 600-8510
$1,200/moFees may apply12-mo lease
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, E-payments, Some paid utils + more
Verified
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The Pines - Affordable Housing (opens in new tab)

2504 NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 328-3039
$950+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
13 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Dog park, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Verified
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Vivo Living Durham (opens in new tab)

2517 Guess Road, Durham, NC 27705
(984) 265-7098
$780+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
10 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning, Clubhouse + more
Verified
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Vivo Living Ivy Creek (opens in new tab)

1920 Ivy Creek Boulevard, Durham, NC 27707
(818) 412-6785
$799+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Verified
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Camden Pointe Apartments (opens in new tab)

600 East Knox Street, Durham, NC 27701
(984) 217-3952
$1,100+/moFees may apply12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Verified
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Wye Junction (opens in new tab)

701 Washington Street, Durham, NC 27701
(856) 280-9461
$1,700+/moTotal price12-mo lease
173 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
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Brizo (opens in new tab)

1108 Merrion Avenue, Durham, NC 27560
(423) 428-8499
$1,417+/moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
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4.0

The Bailey Apartments (opens in new tab)

4800 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 646-6293
$1,140+/moTotal price14-mo lease
Top rated for Location
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Verified
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5.0

Mission University Pines (opens in new tab)

614 Snow Crest Trail, Durham, NC 27707
(231) 599-8160
$1,277+/moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Chanel was very helpful and informative on the tour. The apt does not offer washer dryer units and that’s a necessity for me. Thank you.”
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym + more
Verified
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5.0

Southpoint Glen (opens in new tab)

5800 Tattersall Drive, Durham, NC 27713
(984) 409-9071
$1,332+/moTotal price15-mo lease
Top rated for Location
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
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The Trails at Southpoint Glen (opens in new tab)

1 Dansey Circle, Durham, NC 27713
(541) 516-6201
$1,298+/moTotal price14-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Verified
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5.0

Chandler at University Tower (opens in new tab)

20 Morcroft Lane, Durham, NC 27705
(434) 234-4078
$1,470+/moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Lovely people. Honey community. Quiet yet convenient area. Happy to be leasing with them.”
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
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Element at Creekside (opens in new tab)

18 Weather Hill Cir, Durham, NC 27705
(919) 849-8276
$1,204+/moTotal price13-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
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Maizon Durham (opens in new tab)

500 E Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
(412) 203-9607
$1,727+/moTotal price15-mo lease
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Verified

Average rent in Durham, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham is $1,555+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,851+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
Studio
$1,268+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$1,555+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$1,851+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,170+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Durham, NC

  • Map of Northeast Durham

    Northeast Durham

    What's it like to live in Northeast Durham?

    University influence shapes Northeast Durham, where affordable housing near Duke University creates diverse community with international character. The district sits within reasonable distance to both healthcare facilities and developing downtown entertainment without corresponding rental premiums. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, the genuine cultural diversity and central location offer substantial value compared to trendier districts with their often inflated pricing.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 30 listings
  • Map of Downtown Durham

    Downtown Durham

    What's it like to live in Downtown Durham?

    Creative transformation energizes Downtown Durham, where former tobacco warehouses now house everything from tech startups to boutique hotels creating one of North Carolina's most dynamic urban centers. Residents enjoy the vibrant culinary scene from craft cocktail bars to James Beard-nominated restaurants and walking access to Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Though ongoing development means construction noise affects some blocks, the increasing amenities and employment opportunities justify temporary inconveniences. Many buildings feature impressive adaptive reuse where industrial elements like exposed brick and massive timbers complement contemporary design elements, creating distinctive urban living spaces connecting to Durham's manufacturing history while accommodating forward-looking innovation.

    Great for

    • Young Professionals
    • Tech Workers
    • Nightlife Enthusiasts
    • Commuters
    • Investors

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Urban
    • Bustling
    • Walkable
    View 13 listings
  • Map of Old North Durham

    Old North Durham

    What's it like to live in Old North Durham?

    Industrial revival defines this tobacco warehouse district now housing the Durham Food Hall. Renters love exposed-brick lofts but contend with lingering sweetleaf aromas in buildings once used for curing crops.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 12 listings

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Durham Rent Report: August 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List August 2026 Rent Report for Durham, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,344, roughly the same as last month. Prices remain down 1.2% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Durham rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

View full Durham Rent Report

Durham Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Durham ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Durham’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Durham renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Some categories received above average scores, and many received average scores."

Key Findings in Durham include the following:

  • Durham renters gave their city a C overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Durham were commute time and weather, which both scored A-.
  • The areas of concern to Durham renters are safety and low crime (C) and quality of local schools (C+).
  • Durham millennials are moderately satisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of B.
  • Durham did relatively poorly compared to nearby cities like Raleigh (A), Greensboro (A-) and Winston Salem (B).
  • Durham earned similar scores compared to other cities nationwide, including Orlando (C), Birmingham (C) and Cincinnati (C+).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "The local arts, food and entertainment are fantastic. Durham has the charm of a small southern town with all the excitement of a big city." -Michaela A.
  • "Durham is an up-and-coming city so there’s lots of fun things to do. It’s also progressive and welcoming to anyone. But the schools aren’t great, so I’m not sure I’d live here with a family." -Courtney J.
  • "Crime is bad in some parts of town, but I love the downtown area and all the great year-round activities." -Jackie M.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.

Renting in Durham: Tips and local insights

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