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  • 1900 Sunset Avenue

    $1,550
    1900 Sunset Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
    (252) 680-1080

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 5205 Longwood Drive

    $2,750
    5205 Longwood Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    (919) 335-3567

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Fire pit + more

  • Beautiful 3bd/2.5ba Two-Story Home Built in 2021 Just 2 Miles from Downtown Durham!

    $2,450
    2211 Fitzgerald Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
    (919) 213-1575

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome in Durham available now!

    $1,900
    455 Brier Summit Place, Durham, NC 27703
    (336) 901-0882

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Pool, Air conditioning, Ice maker + more

  • 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath in Grove Park with Community Pool! Available early October!

    $1,850
    19 Windsor Glen Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    (919) 328-2877

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Romeria Dr

    $690
    1038 Romeria Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    (919) 750-8278

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Dog park + more

  • Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome at Talley St

    $769
    5409 Talley Street, Durham, NC 27560
    (919) 750-8278

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • 101 Nuttree Way

    $2,800
    101 Nuttree Way, Durham, NC 27713
    (919) 491-0739

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 116 Higher Learning Drive

    $2,200
    116 Higher Learning Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    (919) 721-1538

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Playground, Clubhouse, and Bathtub

  • Charming 2BR Duplex in Durham’s Lakewood District

    $1,300
    1745 Morehead Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
    (919) 864-8604

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • 5208 Jessip St

    $2,095
    5208 Jessip Street, Durham, NC 27560
    (919) 232-9222

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • 510 Eugene Street

    $1,855
    510 Eugene Street, Durham, NC 27701
    (919) 888-1571

    2 units available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, All utils included, Recently renovated + more

  • Magnificent 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath 2-story home in DURHAM!!

    $2,500
    127 Rosebud Lane, Durham, NC 27704
    (919) 666-3376

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Microwave + more

  • 202 Michelangelo Place

    $3,000
    202 Michelangelo Place, Durham, NC 27560
    (919) 279-3260

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning

  • Room in 2 Bedroom Home at Liberty St

    $800
    719 Liberty Street, Durham, NC 27701
    (919) 750-8278

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, Fire pit, and Bbq/grill

  • Available Now! 3bd/2.5ba End-Unit Townhouse Off Highway 70 in Durham!

    $1,850
    3141 Ivey Wood Lane, Durham, NC 27703
    (919) 213-1575

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

Average rent in Durham, North Carolina

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 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
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
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
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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