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Springfield Apartments
$1,182
4600 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
(984) 217-8147
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Coffee bar + more
Convenient Location
Everything within reach in Durham's vibrant area.
Springfield Apartments in Durham are a gem with their prime location near popular shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With cats and dogs allowed, it caters perfectly to pet lovers. Residents rave about the well-maintained amenities, including a fitness center and resort-style pool, alongside a responsive management team. Enjoy a community that balances convenience and creature comforts beautifully.
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501 Towns
$1,515
2029 Bedford Street, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 568-5277
9 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Location
Convenient living in vibrant Durham community.
501 Towns offers spacious living near Duke University and downtown Durham. With a resort-style pool and easy access to three public bus stations, it is perfect for those seeking convenience. Enjoy having both dogs and cats as welcome companions.
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Cottages at Brightleaf
2421 Sanders Avenue, Durham, NC 27703
(850) 403-3364
$1,590+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 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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Alexander Crossing
3500 Louis Stephens Drive, Durham, NC 27713
(914) 226-4988
$1,139+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 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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Candour House
1050 Slater Road, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 568-5069
$1,285+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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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Whetstone Apartments
501 Willard Street, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 263-3358
$1,026+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 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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Republic Flats
800 Finsbury St, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 887-9421
$1,165+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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
2850 Courtney Creek Boulevard, Durham, NC 27713
(919) 629-9312
$1,077+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 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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810 Ninth
810 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
(434) 233-0475
$1,941+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Artistic Design
Stylish living near Duke University
810 Ninth offers beautifully designed apartments with exceptional amenities in a prime location near Duke University. Residents love the well-maintained, stylish community featuring a state-of-the-art gym and a relaxing saltwater pool. Explore a variety of local shops and restaurants within walking distance for a vibrant lifestyle.
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Garrett West
4130 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 582-7488
$1,106+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I love the location, on site facilities and friendly neighbors.”
12 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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Artisan at Brightleaf
2015 Copper Leaf Parkway, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 647-4542
$1,103+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“It's a quiet and safe neighborhood, the management and leasing team are great, the amenities are well-maintained.”
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Nature Sanctuary
Urban sanctuary near Research Triangle Park.
Artisan at Brightleaf offers an urban sanctuary with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the well-maintained amenities, including a top-notch pool and fitness center. Located conveniently for access to both Durham and Raleigh, it stands as a perfect retreat with vibrant local lifestyle options.
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One City Center
$2,077
110 N Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701
(984) 664-4624
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in bustling downtown Durham.
One City Center offers the essence of downtown living in Durham, mere steps away from restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Experience an upscale lifestyle with a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and dog-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comfort and spacious design of modern apartments while being in a popular neighborhood.
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Creekstone at RTP Apartments
$1,306
5472 South Miami Boulevard, Durham, NC 27703
(619) 332-0533
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Ideal for easy commutes to Research Triangle Park.
Creekstone at RTP Apartments offers an unmatched location for ease of living, just minutes from the Research Triangle Park. Enjoy spacious kitchens with granite countertops, in-home laundry, and walk-in closets. Residents cherish the resort-style pool, poolside grilling area, and exclusive dog park.
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Avana 55Twelve
5512 Sunlight Drive, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 529-5637
$1,239+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Oasis
Contemporary comfort and pet-friendly community.
Avana 55Twelve offers modern apartments with spacious layouts and luxurious finishes like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents enjoy premier community amenities such as a resort-style pool, 24-hour gym, and scenic trails. With both dogs and cats welcomed, pet owners will love the paw park and pet washing station. A tranquil Zen garden and onsite conveniences add to this property's appeal.
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Avana on Broad
2335 Broad Street, Durham, NC 27704
(919) 636-6642
$1,349+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Newly renovated with exceptional amenities in Durham, NC.
Avana on Broad in Durham, NC offers a spectacular living experience. Within walking distance, you'll find shopping centers, parks, and public transportation. The property boasts newly renovated apartments and a range of amenities such as a dog park, pools, and a 24-hour fitness center. Residents have shared glowing reviews about the helpful management and peaceful community vibe.
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ReNew West Durham
$1,289
700 Morreene Rd Apt. C-15, Durham, NC 27705
(541) 615-9165
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, 24hr gym + more
Convenience Hub
Modern renovated living near Duke University.
ReNew West Durham offers modern 1- and 2-bedroom apartments perfectly located near Duke University, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals. Recently renovated with stylish kitchens and sleek flooring, this community promises both comfort and elegance. Just minutes from downtown and with convenient access to I-85, residents enjoy a blend of city connectivity and serene living.
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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 5 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

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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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 419 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

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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, Duke University, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Durham Technical Community College, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

Springfield Apartments

501 Towns

Cottages at Brightleaf

Alexander Crossing

Candour House

Whetstone Apartments

Republic Flats

Encore At The Park

810 Ninth

Garrett West

Artisan at Brightleaf

One City Center

Creekstone at RTP Apartments

Avana 55Twelve

Avana on Broad

ReNew West Durham

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