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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $1200
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    5011 S. Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713
    3 Units available
    1 BED $1,200
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    5/5 Brittany B. on Mar 9, 2023

    I’ve been here a couple months and I love it. The staff are truly amazing and maintenance pretty fast with work orders.

    4.5/5 Brittany on Sep 2, 2023

    I’ve lived here the past 8 months and it’s the best apartment I’ve ever lived in.

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    3611 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 Unit available
    1 BED $1,169
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    Overview

    University Ridge Apartments Experience a life of joy at University Ridge Apartments. Let the attractive amenities of our apartments in Durham surround you with comfort while you focus on being your best self. To complete the picture, your road to success gets a head start thanks to our coveted location near Duke University in the University Hill neighborhood, which places you close to major employers like IBM and Amazon. Read MoreRead More +   As you step inside our luxury Durham apartments, the vast living room welcomes you with exquisite aesthetics and a light-filled ambiance. The fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave becomes your arena for culinary adventures and stylish dinner parties. Select layouts also boast wood-style flooring and fireplaces that warm up our North Carolina winters, as well as stainless-steel appliances to save you precious time when cooking. Stroll through our welcoming leisure areas and let your productive side recharge. Enjoy the sun and gaze at the sky from the enveloping comfort of our resort-style pool. After catching up on your reading list in our spacious clubhouse, energize your body and mind at the fitness center or with a game at our volleyball and tennis courts. To end an amazing day, share savory meals with close ones at the BBQ grill. Imagine all these perks in a have-it-all location. Beyond the doorstep of our apartments near Bulls Athletic Park, the Durham Performing Arts Center, and UNC Chapel Hill, explore a wealth of lucrative career opportunities, acclaimed universities, and shopping outlets. Our proximity to University Drive and Highway 501 ensures easy access to Downtown Durham and Chapel Hill, so that you’re connected to anywhere you need to be. Visit us today and see for yourself why University Ridge Apartments is the place for you.

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    • Pets Allowed
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    18 Weather Hill Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,120+
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    5523 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,046+
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    710 S. Lasalle Street, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,106+
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    325 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $840+
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    5011 S. Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,200
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    100 Mayfield Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $840
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    3001 New Haven Drive, Durham, NC 27703
    1 BED $1,076+
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    201 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $822+
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    240 Ivy Meadow Lane, Durham, NC 27707
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    3611 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,169
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    1800 Southpoint Crossing Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,116+
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    1801 Williamsburg Rd Apt 30G, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,140+
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $920+
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    810 Park Ridge Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,168+
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    5140 Copper Ridge Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,105+
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    500 Dupont Circle Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $768+
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    600 Discovery Way, Durham, NC 27703
    1 BED $1,066+
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    5836 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,006
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    4600 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,146+
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    545 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701
    1 BED $1,196+
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    100 Rose Garden Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    Studio $1,181+
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    3601 Highgate Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $976+
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    501 Audubon Lake Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $878+
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Getting around in Durham, NC

49 /100
Car-Dependent
43 /100
Some Transit
48 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 43, Bike Score®: 48

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Durham, NC were last updated on 30 Sep 2023.

What are the best apartments in Durham, NC?

The best apartments in Durham, NC are: Triangle Park Apartments, University Ridge Apartments, The Belmont, Creekside Landing and Bentley Ridge.

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 13% of Durham’s rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

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Finding apartments for rent in Durham, NC for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 86 available units in Durham, NC, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,389 can get you 1,301 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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