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Durham, NC Demographics

  • Total Population269,702
  • Female 126,897
    Male 142,805
  • Median Age33.9

Average Rent in Durham, NC

  • Durham, NC Average Rental Price, February 2021 $1,217 /mo

    Durham, NC Apartment Rent Ranges

    • $501-$7001%
    • $701-$1,00026%
    • $1,001-$1,50058%
    • $1,501-$2,00010%
    • > $2,0004%

    Durham, NC Rent Trends

    Average Rent Nov / 2017 Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Feb / 2021
    Durham, NC $1,083 $1,077 $1,122 $1,132 $1,145 $1,188 $1,180 $1,190 $1,195 $1,200 $1,217
    National $1,317 $1,348 $1,357 $1,361 $1,393 $1,400 $1,401 $1,391 $1,393 $1,399
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    Durham, NC Households

    • Total Number of Households109,555
    • Family 61,721
      Non-family 47,834
    • Children 31,153
      No Children 78,402
    • Average People Per Household2.36
    • Median Household Income$58,905
    • Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,128

    Durham, NC Education Statistics

    • No High School5%
    • Some High School24%
    • Some College19%
    • Associate Degree6%
    • Bachelor Degree25%
    • Graduate Degree21%

    Search for apartments in Durham, NC under $1,200

    There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Durham, NC, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

    The perfect $1,200 rental near you

    Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Durham, NC. Customize your search by using more RENTCafé filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 39 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Durham, NC for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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