Raleigh-Durham/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 09, 2020
Apartments for rent in Durham: What will $1,500 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 finding apartment rentals in Durham if you've got up to $1,500/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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2543 Meridian Parkway

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,420/month, this 1,118-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 2543 Meridian Parkway.

In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, a walk-in closet, carpeted floors and a fireplace. The building offers secured entry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4407 Hopson Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 4407 Hopson Road. It's listed for $1,423/month for its 1,331 square feet.

Expect hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet in the unit. Building amenities include assigned parking and secured entry. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Plan on a $300-$450 pet fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

5836 Fayetteville Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,257-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 5836 Fayetteville Road that's also going for $1,423/month.

The unit listing promises hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a fireplace in the apartment. The building boasts secured entry. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is somewhat walkable, is fairly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

605 W. Main St. (Warehouse District)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 866-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 605 W. Main St. It's listed for $1,449/month.

In the apartment, you'll find hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Building amenities feature a swimming pool and a gym. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1000 McQueen Drive

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 1000 McQueen Drive, here's a 1,086-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's also listed for $1,449/month.

Anticipate a dishwasher and a walk-in closet in the furnished unit. The building boasts secured entry. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $300 pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is somewhat walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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