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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $800

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  • 5 units available
    3 bd $660+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Cedar Trace

    3432 Carr Road, Durham, NC 27703
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 1 bd $795+
    Base rent
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    Avalon West

    4.5 (4)
    201 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • Studio $700+
    Base rent
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    229 Bridgefield Place

    229 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $675
    Base rent
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    1206 Cornell St.

    1206 Cornell St., Durham, NC 27707
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $700
    Base rent
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    603 North Hyde Park Avenue

    603 North Hyde Park Avenue, Durham, NC 27703
    Pet friendly
  • 3 bd $800
    Base rent
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    2512 Holloway Street

    2512 Holloway Street, Durham, NC 27703
    Pet friendly
  • 1128 Burch Ave 1 Apartment for Rent
    1 bd $525
    Base rent
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    1128 Burch Ave

    1128 Burch Ave, Durham, NC 27701
    Pet friendly
  • 7-0-city

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

Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 13 Nov 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Durham, NC?

In Durham, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Durham's rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Durham, NC under $800

Searching for apartments for rent in Durham, NC under $800 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 $1,030 per month, there are 11 units available for less than $800. 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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