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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Chester St
$683
1104 Chester Street, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 1300 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, and Stainless steel
Downtown Delight
Stylish room near Durham attractions.
Experience modern living in a renovated home in Durham. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll from Hi Wire Brewery and Ponysaurus, perfect for entertainment lovers. This home offers modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, with small dogs welcome.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Scholar Dr
$646
1315 Scholar Drive, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 1664 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
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Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Dog park
Pet Paradise
Prime location near Duke and Research Triangle Park
Located in a prime spot, this Durham townhome offers a pet-friendly environment with a nearby dog park and a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor activities. The home is recently renovated, featuring a modern kitchen and updated bathrooms that enhance the living experience. Residents praise its easy highway access and proximity to Duke University and Southpoint Mall, adding to the property's allure.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Merrick St
$1,090
1706 Merrick Street, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 1820 sqft - Avail. now
Cats allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, and Bocce court
Prime Location
Minutes from Downtown Durham Attractions
Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from downtown Durham's vibrant dining and shopping scene. The modern kitchen and in-unit laundry offer exceptional functionality, and the spacious back porch is perfect for relaxation. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a pet lover's haven.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Sana Ct
$875
3615 Sana Court, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 1661 sqft - Avail. now
Pet friendly
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Range
Modern Comfort
Recently renovated with great highway access.
This beautifully renovated home offers a harmonious blend of style and convenience. With brand new flooring and appliances, comfort is enhanced throughout. The fenced yard adds value for pet owners, while the home's strategic location near major highways ensures convenient commuting.
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Presidents Dr
$625
160 Presidents Drive, Durham, NC 27704
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 2255 sqft - Avail. now
Cats allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
Elegant Design
Charming French provincial style amidst perfect location.
This home on Presidents Drive boasts an elegant French provincial style with a stunning 22-foot vaulted ceiling and built-in bookshelves, creating a chic and sophisticated atmosphere. With a serene private patio and spacious accommodations, it offers great value. Ideally positioned near Duke University and the heart of Durham, you'll enjoy easy access to top shopping and dining options.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Talley St
$769
5409 Talley Street, Durham, NC 27560
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 1735 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxurious Living
Spacious townhome with top-notch amenities and features.
Experience luxurious living in this modern 3-bedroom townhome. With a spacious master bedroom featuring a walk-in closet and a sleek kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, comfort is guaranteed. Ideal for dog lovers, the community boasts a dog park and extensive recreational facilities. Located in the heart of RTP, you'll have ease of access to major highways and the RDU airport.
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Snowy Egret Ct
$653
105 Snowy Egret Court, Durham, NC 27704
(919) 750-8278
1 unit available
1 bed
Best Unit
1 Bed - 1 Bath - 2063 sqft - Avail. now
Cats allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Bbq/grill, and Furnished
Convenient Location
Quick access to Duke and downtown Durham
Experience the convenience of living just a 10-minute drive from Duke University, downtown Durham, and Research Triangle Park. This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom home offers a pet-friendly environment with modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and a big screen TV. The friendly neighborhood is perfect for bike rides and scenic walks, providing a wonderful community vibe.
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1005 Glenrose Drive
$2,200
1005 Glenrose Drive, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 702-7038
1 unit available
3 bed
Best Unit
3 Bed - 2 Bath - 1501 sqft - Avail. now
Pet friendly
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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1119 Midtowne Way
$1,995
1119 Midtowne Way, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 697-5141
1 unit available
3 bed
Best Unit
3 Bed - 4 Bath - 1900 sqft - Avail. now
Pet friendly
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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1814 House Avenue unit: A
$1,245
1814 House Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 278-7420
1 unit available
2 bed
Best Unit
2 Bed - 1 Bath - 815 sqft - Avail. now
Pet friendly
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
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3012 Evertonian Place
$2,100
3012 Everton Avenue, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 852-0510
1 unit available
4 bed
Best Unit
4 Bed - 4 Bath - 2184 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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122 Higher Learning Drive
$1,900
122 Higher Learning Drive, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 702-7038
1 unit available
3 bed
Best Unit
3 Bed - 2 Bath - 1860 sqft - Avail. now
Pet friendly
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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4100 Five Oaks Drive unit: 37
$1,750
4100 Five Oaks Drive, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 795-8175
1 unit available
2 bed
Best Unit
2 Bed - 2 Bath - 1601 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Gym + more
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4101 Five Oaks Drive unit: 10
$1,695
4101 Five Oaks Drive, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 335-3567
1 unit available
3 bed
Best Unit
3 Bed - 3 Bath - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave + more
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1510 Stone Road
$2,650
1510 Stone Road, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 744-8665
1 unit available
5 bed
Best Unit
5 Bed - 3 Bath - 2592 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Comprehensive Living
Luxurious home near key amenities and universities.
Experience a luxurious lifestyle with this stunning home located conveniently near Research Triangle Park and Duke University. Residents applaud the spacious interiors and modern appliances that cater to a comfortable living environment. The community's unparalleled amenities, including pools, sports courts, and a dog park, promise endless entertainment and relaxation.
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1241 White Flint Circle
$2,500
1241 White Flint Circle, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 760-9878
1 unit available
3 bed
Best Unit
3 Bed - 3 Bath - 1993 sqft - Avail. now
Dogs allowed
Restrictions may apply
Amenities
Offers everything you're looking for
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham is $1,457+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,825+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,265+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,457+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,825+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,075+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Northeast Durham

What it’s 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.

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Hope Valley

What it’s like to live in Hope Valley

Hope Valley surrounds a historic country club with impressive homes in southern Durham. Though primarily owner-occupied, rental opportunities occasionally appear in this prestigious neighborhood known for its well-maintained properties and mature landscaping. The area offers excellent access to both Duke University and Research Triangle Park employment, though availability remains limited with advance planning typically required when seeking rentals in this coveted district.

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Duke Forest

What it’s like to live in Duke Forest

Academic prestige surrounds Duke Forest, where this wooded neighborhood adjacent to Duke University offers distinctive homes set among preserved natural areas. Rental options primarily target faculty and researchers seeking sophisticated environments beyond student-dominated districts. The neighborhood borders extensive trail systems through Duke Forest's 7,000 acres of research lands, creating natural beauty unusual for urban settings. While rental rates reflect the premium location, the exceptional natural setting and university proximity create tremendous value for academic households seeking distinctive surroundings.

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Searching for an apartment for rent in Durham, NC? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 273 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Durham. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Durham is $1,265 for a studio, $1,457 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,825 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Durham, the average rent is $1,265+ for a studio, $1,457+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,825+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,075+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Durham by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Durham apartments that allow pets.

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Durham.

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Durham. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Shaw University, Duke University, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Durham Technical Community College, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Chester St

Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Scholar Dr

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Merrick St

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Sana Ct

Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Presidents Dr

Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Talley St

Room in 3 Bedroom Home at Snowy Egret Ct

1005 Glenrose Drive

1119 Midtowne Way

1814 House Avenue unit: A

3012 Evertonian Place

122 Higher Learning Drive

4100 Five Oaks Drive unit: 37

4101 Five Oaks Drive unit: 10

1510 Stone Road

1241 White Flint Circle

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