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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $1500. 466 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+
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  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1709 Rosetta Drive, Durham, NC 27701
    2 BEDS $1,250
  • an aerial view of several houses surrounded by trees
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    1718 Palmer St, Durham, NC 27707
    2 BEDS $1,350+
  • 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
    STUDIO $1,478+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    500 Dupont Circle Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $768+
  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,460+
  • an apartment building with cars parked in a parking lot
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    4600 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,176+
    2 BEDS $1,408+
  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,364+
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  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,491+
  • 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
    STUDIO $1,475+
  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,341+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a fireplace
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    100 Rose Garden Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    STUDIO $1,225+
    1 BED $1,242+
    2 BEDS $1,425+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $988+
    2 BEDS $1,425+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5140 Copper Ridge Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,180+
    2 BEDS $1,420+
  • 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
    STUDIO $1,367+
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  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,402+
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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

When were prices and availability in Durham, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Durham, NC?

The best apartments in Durham, NC are: Clairmont at Hillandale, 1709 Rosetta Drive, Willow Bend Apartments, Avalon East and Foster on the Park.

What type of rental buildings are in Durham, NC?

In Durham 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Durham's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Durham, NC under $1,500

Searching for apartments for rent in Durham, NC under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Durham, NC, where the average rent is $1,679 per month, there are 466 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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