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1 of 23
$615
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Trash valet + more
1 of 7
$695
1 unit available
1 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, Walk in closets, Dog park, Playground + more
1 of 23
$695
1 unit available
1 bed • 3 bed
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Pet friendly, Accessible, and Furnished
1 of 1
$525
1 unit available
1 bed
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Granite counters
1 of 19
$980
1 unit available
1 bed
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Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Dog park
1 of 19
$1,083
1 unit available
1 bed
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Recently renovated
1 of 27
$683
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dogs allowed, and Stainless steel
1 of 27
$625
1 unit available
1 bed
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New construction
1 of 32
$695
1 unit available
1 bed • 4 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
1 of 10
$1,237
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
1 of 16
$565
1 unit available
1 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
1 of 3
$646
1 unit available
1 bed
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Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Dog park
1 of 33
$1,090
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, and Bocce court
1 of 22
$773
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, Furnished, and Carpet
1 of 26
$581
1 unit available
1 bed
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Hardwood floors, Walk in closets, Pool, and Clubhouse
1 of 40
$875
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Range
Average rent in Durham, North Carolina
Studio
$1,238
1 Bed
$1,561
2 Beds
$1,916
3+ Beds
$2,036
* 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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Old North Durham
What it’s like to live in Old North Durham
Industrial revival defines this tobacco warehouse district now housing the Durham Food Hall. Renters love exposed-brick lofts but contend with lingering sweetleaf aromas in buildings once used for curing crops.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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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Find an apartment for rent in Durham, NC
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 414 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 $1,238 for a studio, $1,561 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,916 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.
Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Durham apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Durham, the average rent is $1,238 for a studio, $1,561 for a 1-bedroom, $1,916 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,036 for a 3-bedroom.
You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Durham by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Durham apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Durham.
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, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Meredith College, and Duke University.