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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

leena

leena,  31

Entire 2B/ 2B unit for sublease.

Вся квартира | Cary, NC, USA

I’m unexpectedly relocating out of state for work, so I’m looking for someone to take over my lease starting July for my 2 bed / 2 bath apartment in Cary 🏡 Apartment details: • 1152sq ft • East-facing with lots of natural light • Spacious layout with a large master bedroom and big living area • Private balcony 🏋️♀️ Community Amenities: • 24-hour fitness center (well-equipped gym) • 🏊♀️ Swimming pool + hot tub • 🔥 BBQ area • 🛋️ Clean and modern shared spaces with great overall living experience • 🎮Game room and good security • 🚘Large parking space right in front of the building • Dog park and plenty of greenery in the community •Accessible to shopping and restaurants. The location is very convenient — Harris Tetter, H-Mart,restaurants, and cafes are all within a 5-minute walk Location: Bradford Green Square, Cary, 27519. 💰Rent is $1695 + utilities Optional:- Rent for semi- furnished is $1850 + utilities Semi- furnished( including king size bed 🛏️ and mattress, TCL TV 📺, double size mattress, two Bar stand) Lease runs through May 2027, with the option to renew/extend. Please DM me if interested or if you know someone looking for a place in Cary. I can share more pictures/videos as well. Thank you! Contact info Leena.

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daniela

daniela,  35

Beautiful & Spacious 2BR/2BA

Вся квартира | Slater Road, Durham, NC, USA

Absolutely gorgeous first-floor apartment located in a quiet and safe community near RTP/Durham. This unit is very spacious, has amazing natural light throughout the day, and feels fresh, open, and peaceful. Perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable and relaxing home with great amenities and easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and major highways. The apartment features:• 2 large bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms• Bright open living room with lots of natural lighting• Modern kitchen• Walk-in closet• In-unit washer & dryer• First-floor access (super convenient)• Fresh, airy, and very comfortable layout• Quiet building and peaceful atmosphere Community amenities include:• Pool• Gym• Clubhouse• Secure entry/package room• Pet friendly community 🐾 Monthly rent: $1,960Utilities average around $200/month including internet and electricity. Move-in flexible. Lease takeover preferred but open to options. I can also help with transfer/application fees for the right person. This apartment is honestly beautiful in person and has been very loved and well maintained. Perfect for a couple, roommates, or professionals working in the RTP area. Message me for more photos, videos, or to schedule a tour!

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  • How many apartments for rent are available in Durham, NC right now?

    Roomster currently shows 27 active apartment listings in Durham. That inventory typically spans Downtown Durham, Trinity Park, Old North Durham, Watts-Hillandale, Forest Hills, Woodcroft, South Durham, and areas near Duke University and NCCU. Apartments with in-unit laundry, covered parking, and short commutes to Duke Medical Center or Research Triangle Park draw the strongest early interest from Durham's mix of students, healthcare professionals, and tech workers.

  • What are the best Durham neighborhoods to rent an apartment?

    For walkable access to downtown restaurants and arts venues, Downtown Durham and Brightleaf Square are the strongest starting points. Trinity Park and Watts-Hillandale appeal to renters who want older homes with character and short commutes to Duke. Old North Durham offers more affordable units with good access to I-85 and downtown. Forest Hills suits renters who want a quieter, tree-lined neighborhood with easy I-40 access to RTP. Woodcroft and South Durham attract professionals who want newer construction and shorter commutes to the southern I-40 corridor.

  • How much does an apartment for rent cost in Durham, NC?

    Across current Roomster listings, apartment rent in Durham typically falls in these ranges - studios: $1,100-$1,500/month; 1-bedroom: $1,200-$1,800/month; 2-bedroom: $1,500-$2,300/month. Downtown Durham, Trinity Park, and Brightleaf Square tend toward the higher end; Old North Durham, Northgate Park, and Lakewood offer more competitive pricing. In-unit laundry and covered parking are the largest rent premiums across most Durham submarkets.

  • Can I find furnished or no broker fee apartments in Durham, NC?

    Yes. Furnished units and direct-to-landlord listings both appear regularly on Roomster, especially near Duke University, Duke Medical Center, and Downtown Durham where academic visitors, clinical staff, and young professionals create consistent demand for flexible, move-in-ready units. When comparing options, calculate the full monthly cost - rent plus utilities, parking, and any pet fees - not just the advertised rent. Older Durham homes sometimes handle utilities differently than newer apartment buildings.

  • What should I look for before renting an apartment in Durham, NC?

    Before signing in Durham, confirm parking availability and cost, utilities included (or not), in-unit laundry or shared laundry access, AC system type and age, commute time to Duke, NCCU, or your RTP employer, and lease terms. Many Durham rentals are in older homes - ask about insulation, window AC vs. central air, and pest control policies. For downtown and Trinity Park units especially, street parking can be limited - confirm your parking situation before committing.

  • What is the best apartment finder app in Durham, NC?

    Roomster is one of the top apartment finder options in Durham. It connects renters directly with individual landlords across Downtown Durham, Trinity Park, Old North Durham, Forest Hills, and Woodcroft - with ID screening and no broker fees. That direct connection matters in a market where good apartments near Duke and downtown Durham move quickly, especially at the start of Duke's academic year.

Rental Apartments in Durham, NC: Budget-Savvy Tips to Avoid Costly Mistakes


Searching for rental apartments in Durham, NC can feel overwhelming, especially when balancing budget with lifestyle needs. Whether you're a professional relocating, a commuter, or a couple seeking a new home, understanding your options—from studios to shared apartments—helps you make smarter choices. This guide covers key factors to consider before committing to a lease, so you can find an apartment that fits your budget and daily routine.

What Makes Durham, NC a Practical Market for Rental Apartments

Durham attracts renters with its mix of urban convenience and quieter residential areas. Professionals and couples often prioritize neighborhoods offering easy access to public transit and walkable amenities, which can influence commute times and overall lifestyle. Budget-wise, rental costs vary by location and apartment type, with furnished and pet friendly apartments typically priced higher. Many renters also look for options with utilities included or flexible lease terms like month-to-month to better manage expenses.

How to Narrow Down Rental Apartments in Durham, NC

Focus your search by considering your budget alongside neighborhood and apartment style preferences. Popular neighborhoods differ in price and commute convenience, so filter listings based on proximity to your workplace or transit stops. Consider apartment types such as studios for solo renters or 2 bedroom units if you plan to share. Also, look for building amenities like laundry or parking that fit your daily needs. Using filters for furnished apartments or pet friendly listings can help you avoid wasting time on unsuitable options.

  • Filter by commute time and transit access
  • Prioritize apartments with desired amenities
  • Balance apartment size with budget constraints
  • Consider flexible lease options if your plans are uncertain

What to Compare Before Renting an Apartment in Durham, NC

When reviewing rental apartments, carefully compare lease terms, security deposit requirements, and monthly costs including utilities. Month-to-month apartments and short term rentals can offer flexibility but may come with higher rates. It's important to understand the lease length and any fees upfront. Also, check for pet policies if applicable. screening steps like ID checks are common and help protect both renters and landlords. Clarifying move-in dates early ensures the apartment matches your timing needs.

How to Avoid Common Rental Mistakes in Durham, NC

Be cautious when submitting documents or payments. Always communicate through official channels and avoid wiring money before signing a lease. While Roomster offers ID and address checks for listings, be sure to confirm the legitimacy of the landlord or property manager. Arrange in-person or virtual tours to confirm the apartment's condition and amenities. Avoid rushing into agreements without reviewing lease terms carefully to prevent unexpected charges or lease violations.

Roomster's search tools allow you to apply filters for budget, apartment type, lease length, and amenities like furnished units or pet friendliness. Create a detailed profile to increase your chances of connecting with landlords who match your needs. Start your search several weeks ahead of your intended move-in date to see a wider range of options and avoid last-minute compromises. Regularly update your preferences and save favorites to track suitable apartments easily. This focused approach helps streamline your rental hunt while ensuring you consider all key factors.

FAQ

What kind of apartment is easiest to find in Durham, NC?

Studios and one-bedroom apartments tend to be the most commonly available, offering options for solo renters and couples. Shared apartments may also appear, especially near transit or university areas.

Should I look for a studio, one-bedroom, or shared apartment in Durham, NC?

Choose based on your privacy needs and budget. Studios offer affordability and privacy, one-bedrooms provide more space, and shared apartments can reduce costs but involve roommate coordination.

What should I ask before renting an apartment in Durham, NC?

Ask about lease length, security deposit, included utilities, pet policies, and any building amenities. Clarify move-in dates and confirm the application and ID check process.

How early should I start searching for apartments in Durham, NC?

Starting your search at least 4-6 weeks before your desired move-in date gives you access to more listings and time to carefully compare options.

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Ready to find your next home? Browse current apartments for rent in Durham, NC on Roomster and compare listings tailored to your budget and lifestyle preferences.