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Apartments for rent in Durham: What will $1,600 get you?

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Published on May 14, 2020
Apartments for rent in Durham: What will $1,600 get you? 1000 McQueen 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 hunting down apartment rentals in Durham if you're on a budget of up to $1,600/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1000 McQueen Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,509/month, this 1,130-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 1000 McQueen Drive.

The unit, which comes furnished, includes a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking and secured entry. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

812 W. Markham Ave. (Trinity Park)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's an 817-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit at 812 W. Markham Ave. that's going for $1,515/month.

The listing promises a deck, central heating and air conditioning, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the residence. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location isn't very walkable, is quite bikeable and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

600 Willard St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 740-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 600 Willard St. It's listed for $1,540/month.

The building features a gym. In the apartment, you'll find hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a fireplace. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

605 W. Main St. (Warehouse District)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 605 W. Main St. It's listed for $1,579/month for its 738 square feet.

Expect to see hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the apartment. When it comes to building amenities, expect a swimming pool and a gym. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

3060 a Colony Road

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Lastly, here's a 1,820-square-foot three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom unit at 3060 a Colony Road that's going for $1,595/month.

The building features a swimming pool. In the residence, the listing promises a fireplace, carpeted floors and a balcony. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address isn't very walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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