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Apartments for rent in Durham: What will $1,100 get you?

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Published on January 30, 2020
Apartments for rent in Durham: What will $1,100 get you?3001 New Haven Drive. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Durham?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Durham if you don't want to spend more than $1,100/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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4001 Meriwether Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First up is a 1,116-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 4001 Meriwether Drive that's going for $1,005/month.

Expect to see a dishwasher and air conditioning in the apartment. In the building, expect a swimming pool. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5011 S. Alston Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 813-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 5011 S. Alston Ave. It's listed for $1,010/month.

The apartment comes with a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

1718 Palmer St. (Lakewood Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Then, located at 1718 Palmer St., here's an 812-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,015/month.

In the apartment, the listing promises a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and a balcony. The building features assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is moderately walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3001 New Haven Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 700-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3001 New Haven Drive that's going for $1,026/month.

Expect to find a walk-in closet, a fireplace and a dishwasher in the apartment. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $350 pet fee and a $20 monthly charge.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

100 Alexan Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide

And finally, listed at $1,050/month, this 828-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 100 Alexan Drive.

The unit offers hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a fireplace. The building features garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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