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Chandler at University Tower
$1,290
20 Morcroft Lane, Durham, NC 27705
(434) 234-4078
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Lovely people. Honey community. Quiet yet convenient area. Happy to be leasing with them.”
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Location
Conveniently close to Duke University and Downtown Durham.
Chandler at University Tower offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Located just south of Duke University, the property provides easy access to both the vibrant Downtown Durham and top-notch shopping destinations. Both cats and dogs are welcome here, and residents enjoy a range of amenities from a sparkling pool to a 24-hour gym.
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Retreat at RTP
$1,235
1533 Ellis Rd, Durham, NC 27703
(650) 910-7054
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
High-end apartments near trendy Durham spots.
The Retreat at RTP offers luxurious living with a host of modern amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Located in Durham, it's at the heart of a fast-growing metropolitan area. Residents love the easy access to downtown and major highways, making it ideal for commuting.
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54 Station
$1,240
1415 E NC Hwy 54, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 336-1508
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I have had an amazing experience so far.”
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Tech-Savvy Living
Perfect blend of modern amenities and prime location.
54 Station Apartments in Durham offers a modern and tech-savvy community close to downtown and the Research Triangle Park. Delight in upscale living with granite countertops, a fully-equipped gym, and a spacious pool area with a grilling cabana. Pet owners can enjoy the convenience of an on-site dog park. Residents love the peaceful atmosphere and professional management.
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Maizon Durham
$1,410
500 E Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
(412) 203-9607
63 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Urban Oasis
Thriving Downtown Lifestyle Awaits
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Durham at Maizon Durham Apartments. Enjoy modern amenities like a resort-style pool, in-unit laundry, and a 24/7 market for unparalleled convenience. Residents love the stylish interiors and the community vibe in this sought-after neighborhood with numerous dining and entertainment options just steps away.
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Aven
$1,051
3207 Stones Throw Ln., Durham, NC 27713
(251) 317-8974
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly Living
Sophisticated Living Near Research Triangle Park
Aven offers sophisticated apartment living in South Durham, making it a desirable destination for pet owners. The community boasts newly upgraded amenities, including a fitness center and swimming pool, ensuring a luxurious lifestyle. Residents love the well-maintained grounds and the convenience of nearby highways and shopping areas.
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Southpoint Village
$1,369
100 Village Circle Way, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 648-2036
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Prime access to education and employment hubs.
Southpoint Village in Durham offers a premium lifestyle. With lush amenities like a pool, fitness center, and business center, and its proximity to Duke and Chapel Hill, it's ideal for both work and leisure. The community is a serene oasis with pet-friendly policies and is praised for its professional management.
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Cottages at Brightleaf
$1,580
2421 Sanders Avenue, Durham, NC 27703
(850) 403-3364
Rent Savings
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Optimal Location
Charming cottages near thriving Research Triangle Park.
Cottages at Brightleaf offer an ideal living space with charming cottage-style homes and inviting amenities like private patios and a community pool. The vibrant surroundings provide easy access to Raleigh, Morrisville, Chapel Hill, and downtown Durham, enhancing convenience and connectivity. Residents praise the safe and walkable neighborhood, ideal for enjoying local farmers markets and festivals.
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Ascend Brightleaf Apartments
$1,325
2400 Sanders Avenue, Durham, NC 27703
(984) 213-5274
122 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxurious Amenities
Modern luxury near vibrant Durham venues.
Ascend Brightleaf Apartments offers a luxurious living experience in Durham, NC. Just a short drive from downtown, residents have easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Pet owners will appreciate the on-site amenities like the pet spa and bark park. The community boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center and a sparkling pool, perfect for relaxation.
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Alexander Crossing
$1,140
3500 Louis Stephens Drive, Durham, NC 27713
(914) 226-4988
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Location Convenience
Central Access in Quiet Community
Alexander Crossing offers a beautiful blend of luxury and convenience in the vibrant city of Durham. Situated just west of RDU airport, it's seamlessly connected to Raleigh and Research Triangle Park for swift commutes. Residents praise its quiet atmosphere, the availability of brand-new amenities, and a delightfully convenient location close to shopping and dining options.
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Haven at Patterson Place
$1,278
5110 Old Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
(816) 448-8085
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Central Convenience
Central living in charming Durham near major universities.
Experience the convenience of central living at Haven at Patterson Place. Located strategically near I-40 and NC 15-501, the property offers easy access to Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Downtown Durham. Residents love the peaceful atmosphere and responsive management team, ensuring a smooth and satisfying living experience.
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The Lodge at Southpoint
$1,059
1300 Knoll Circle, Durham, NC 27713
(205) 528-9130
Rent Savings
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Convenient Location
Peaceful Living Near Major Conveniences
The Lodge at Southpoint offers a serene living environment complemented by its proximity to major highways and shopping centers. Residents cherish the well-maintained fitness center and pool, alongside prompt maintenance services ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. The quiet neighborhood adds to the appeal, making it a desirable place to call home.
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Whetstone Apartments
$1,079
501 Willard Street, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 263-3358
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Urban Oasis
Exceptional urban living with modern amenities.
Whetstone Apartments provides an urban lifestyle with Southern charm. Located in the vibrant Downtown Durham, it allows easy access to dining and entertainment. Residents enjoy a rich array of amenities including a saltwater pool, fitness center, and extensive outdoor living spaces. The responsive management team further enhances the experience.
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Candour House
$1,241
1050 Slater Road, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 568-5069
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich Oasis
Perfect location near RTP and amenities abound.
Candour House is a pet-friendly community near Research Triangle Park, offering a wealth of amenities such as a gym, pool, and pet park. Residents commend the cleanliness and modern apartments filled with natural light. The location provides exceptional convenience with easy access to major highways and a variety of shopping and dining options.
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Garrett West
$1,363
4130 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 582-7488
Top rated for Location
“I love the location, on site facilities and friendly neighbors.”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Comfort
Idyllic retreat meets dynamic Durham locale.
Garrett West offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Durham. Located just minutes from Duke University and Research Triangle Park, it features luxurious amenities like a swimming pool and movie theater. Residents love the community's pristine upkeep, responsive management, and proximity to local dining and entertainment.
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Republic Flats
$1,264
800 Finsbury St, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 887-9421
Rent Savings
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Modern Luxury
Luxury in the Heart of Research Triangle Park
Republic Flats offers luxurious living in an advantageous location in Durham's Research Triangle Park. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, including a 24-hour gym, pool, and stylish apartments equipped with top-of-the-line features. The property’s pet-friendly policy ensures a welcoming environment for your furry friends, while being conveniently close to top restaurants and major employers.
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Encore At The Park
$1,056
2850 Courtney Creek Boulevard, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 629-9312
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Cost-Effective Elegance
Spacious living with remarkable convenience and amenities.
Encore At The Park offers an incredible value, priced below the metro average by 16%. Located in Durham, NC, this property features pet-friendly amenities with both dogs and cats allowed. The beautifully landscaped community includes a resort-style pool and fitness studio, and is conveniently close to RTP and Duke University.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham is $1,456, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,803. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,249Trending down
1 Bed: $1,456Trending down
2 Beds: $1,803Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,997Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Durham

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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Woodcroft

What it’s like to live in Woodcroft

Wooded tranquility characterizes Woodcroft, where homes nestled among preserved trees create a nature-oriented community minutes from Research Triangle employment centers. Residents enjoy the extensive trail system connecting neighborhoods to the American Tobacco Trail and community amenities like pools and tennis courts. Though summer humidity encourages mosquitoes in densely wooded sections, the established tree canopy provides essential shade during North Carolina's hot summers. The neighborhood's thoughtful design preserves natural features while providing modern amenities, creating an environment that feels established despite relatively recent development.

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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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The average rent in Durham is $1,249 for a studio, $1,456 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,803 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 $1,249 for a studio, $1,456 for a 1-bedroom, $1,803 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,997 for a 3-bedroom.

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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, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wake Technical Community College, Elon University, and Duke University.

Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

Chandler at University Tower

Retreat at RTP

54 Station

Maizon Durham

Aven

Southpoint Village

Cottages at Brightleaf

Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

Alexander Crossing

Haven at Patterson Place

The Lodge at Southpoint

Whetstone Apartments

Candour House

Garrett West

Republic Flats

Encore At The Park

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