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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC. 394 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a dresser
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    2901 Bertland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,310+
  • a bedroom with a bed and a dresser and a ceiling fan
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    325 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,024+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    545 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701
    1 BED $1,907+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    749 Ninth Street, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,669+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    500 Dupont Circle Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $768+
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  • a living room with a red accent wall and a gray couch
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    1801 Williamsburg Rd Apt 30G, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,185+
  • an apartment building with cars parked in a parking lot
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    4600 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,176+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a washer and dryer
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    1901 Morehead Avenue, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,250
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
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    5523 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,054+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a tv
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    600 Discovery Way, Durham, NC 27703
    1 BED $1,115+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    1800 Southpoint Crossing Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,133+
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    810 Park Ridge Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,313+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    3601 Highgate Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,034+
  • a living room and a kitchen with a counter top
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    710 S. Lasalle Street, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,267+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
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    318 W Corporation Street, Durham, NC 27701
    1 BED $1,600+
  • an open kitchen and living room with a dining room table
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    1415 E NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,281+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
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    100 Mayfield Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $880+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a fireplace
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    100 Rose Garden Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,242+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1000 Mcqueen Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,519+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $988+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5140 Copper Ridge Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,180+
  • a dining area with a table and chairs and a living room with a couch
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    605 W Main St Suite C, Durham, NC 27701
    1 BED $1,295+
  • a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan
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    400 Advancement Ave, Durham, NC 27703
    1 BED $1,429+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1005 W. Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
    1 BED $1,577+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a coffee table
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    3001 New Haven Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    1 BED $1,007+
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Durham, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Durham, NC have increased by 0.79% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,390 to $1,401.

Check out the average rent prices in Durham by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Durham, NC is $1,401, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,741.

Average rent in Durham, NC

$1,401/mo Durham, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in Durham, NC is $1,401 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Durham, NC?

    A share of 10% of apartments in Durham, NC are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 4% of rentals in this city are in the range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 56% of Durham’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 30% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Durham, NC (56%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Durham, NC

    49 /100
    Car-Dependent
    43 /100
    Some Transit
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 43, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Durham, NC on RentCafe?

    There are 532 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    The average Durham, NC 1 bedroom apartment size is 721 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Durham, NC?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Living and Renting in Durham, NC

    Living in location

    Durham, NC, with its mix of a burgeoning tech scene, rich history, and vibrant arts culture, offers a unique allure for those who call it home. The city's rental market provides a wide array of options, from modern apartments in newly developed complexes to charming houses in historic neighborhoods. In Durham, renters' rights are well-established, ensuring a fair and respectful rental environment.

    Durham isn't just about work and housing; the city has plenty of entertainment to offer. Residents can immerse themselves in the jazz scene, explore the American Tobacco Historic District, or get active in Eno River State Park.

    One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC

    One-bedroom apartments in Durham are an excellent choice for individuals or couples seeking an urban lifestyle. These units cater particularly to students, professionals, and even retirees looking for a simplified living arrangement.

    These apartments typically boast amenities like modern kitchens, in-unit laundry, and communal perks such as fitness centers and pool areas in many complexes. Furthermore, living in an apartment in Durham often means having access to round-the-clock maintenance services, adding to your peace of mind.

    One-bedroom apartments are dotted around the city, but neighborhoods like Downtown Durham, Ninth Street, and Southpoint offer a high concentration. These areas feature an array of dining options, shopping outlets, and entertainment venues, making them a lively place to live.

    If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Durham, NC, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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