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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

419 rentals available
  • 1212 Rosedale Avenue

    $1,095
    1212 Rosedale Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
    (205) 644-0234

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more

  • 906 Alpha Drive

    $1,695
    906 Alpha Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, and Refrigerator

  • 2016 Spring Creek Drive

    $2,010
    2016 Spring Creek Drive, Durham, NC 27704
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Extra storage, and Refrigerator

  • 6 Cayman Court

    $1,940
    6 Cayman Court, Durham, NC 27703
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, and Extra storage

  • Yancey Street

    $1,300
    600 South Duke Street, Durham, NC 27701
    (888) 659-9596 ext. 4670687

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 4018 Sudbury Road

    $1,545
    4018 Sudbury Road, Durham, NC 27704
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Pool, Extra storage, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3619 Sana Court

    $1,990
    3619 Sana Court, Durham, NC 27713
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, and Extra storage

  • 1022 Bacon Street

    $1,700
    1022 Bacon Street, Durham, NC 27703
    (704) 654-3322

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Pool, and Refrigerator

  • 311 Swift Ave

    $1,250
    311 Swift Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
    (252) 680-1080

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry

  • 2317 Curtis St

    $1,800
    2317 Curtis Street, Durham, NC 27707
    (833) 572-1277

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Concierge, and Bocce court

  • 1504 Concord Street

    $1,295
    1504 Concord Street, Durham, NC 27707
    (919) 666-3376

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • 3221 Dearborn Drive

    $1,550
    3221 Dearborn Drive, Durham, NC 27704
    (919) 666-3376

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator

  • 430 Potter St

    $1,550
    430 Potter Street, Durham, NC 27701
    (919) 666-3376

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 1209 North Hyde Park Avenue

    $1,300
    1209 North Hyde Park Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
    (919) 737-2198

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and New construction

  • 3775 Guess Road

    $1,950
    3775 Guess Road, Durham, NC 27705
    (919) 647-7513

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Internet access

  • 1119 Saxony Drive

    $1,700
    1119 Saxony Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    (919) 230-9121

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Fireplace

Average rent in Durham, North Carolina

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 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
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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
Duke Forest
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly

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