
Finding a good spot for a reasonable price can be a challenge if you're seeking a rental on a budget. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Durham look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Durham via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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604 N. Hardee St.
Listed at $650/month, this 586-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 604 N. Hardee St., is 31.6% less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Durham, which is currently estimated at around $950/month.
The building features on-site laundry and a fitness center. You'll also find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are welcome. Expect a $300 pet fee.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
901 Chalk Level Road
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 901 Chalk Level Road, which, at 600 square feet, is going for $660/month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. Also, look for carpeted floors, a fireplace and a dishwasher in the apartment. Cats and dogs are permitted.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the full listing here.)
1901 Morehead Ave.
Then there's this 502-square-foot rental with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1901 Morehead Ave. in Lakewood Park, listed at $750/month.
You'll find central heating and air conditioning in the residence. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are permitted on this property. The building features assigned parking. Expect a $250 nonrefundable pet fee.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the listing here.)
4512 Emerald Forest Drive
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 4512 Emerald Forest Drive, which, with 568 square feet, is going for $824/month.
The apartment features a walk-in closet, a dishwasher, a balcony and in-unit laundry. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are allowed.
According to Walk Score, this location isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the listing here.)
2677 Hitchcock Drive
Over at 2677 Hitchcock Drive in Omah Street, there's this 864-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse, going for $825/month.
In the apartment, anticipate in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and air conditioning. Pets are not allowed. Building amenities include outdoor space and additional storage. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is car-dependent, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.
(View the listing here.)
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