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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

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Average rent in Durham, North Carolina

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham is $1,520, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,880. Rent rates updated 3 days ago
Studio
$1,199
1 Bed
$1,520
2 Beds
$1,880
3+ Beds
$2,171
* 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.
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
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Durham is $1,199 for a studio, $1,520 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,880 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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