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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC under $1500. 638 Rentals Available
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    Kitchen Wide View at Alden Place at South Square, Durham, North Carolina Master bedroom at Alden Place at South Square, Durham
    4.5
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    100 Alexan Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    27 Units available
    1 BED $1,017+
    2 BEDS $1,212+
    Kitchen Wide View at Alden Place at South Square, Durham, North Carolina Master bedroom at Alden Place at South Square, Durham Dining area at Alden Place at South Square, Durham Social Clubroom with Entertaining Space and Billiards Lounge at Alden Place at South Square Apartments, Durham, NC
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    5/5 ssssss on Feb 19, 2023

    I lived here for almost 2 years. Alden is great apartment for living. I had happy time here.

    5/5 Colleen T. on Apr 2, 2022

    Alden Place consistently has professional, kind, helpful staff. They are quick to resolve maintenance requests, the buildings and grounds are well maintained, clean, and display the care they take with everything.

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    Spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite like counter tops at University Ridge Apartments, Durham, NC, 27707 Bedroom with a bed and a large window at University Ridge Apartments, Durham, NC, 27707
    5 days ago

    3611 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    38 Units available
    1 BED $948+
    2 BEDS $1,264+
    Spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite like counter tops at University Ridge Apartments, Durham, NC, 27707 Bedroom with a bed and a large window at University Ridge Apartments, Durham, NC, 27707 Dining room with blue walls and a white table and chairs at University Ridge Apartments, Durham, NC, 27707 Aerial View at University Ridge Apartments, North Carolina, 27707
    Overview

    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 & North Carolina Central University, which places you close to major employers like IBM and Amazon. 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 Duke University, NCCU, 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.

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Pets Allowed
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black and white patterned rug.
    52
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    810 Park Ridge Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,294+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    43
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    1801 Williamsburg Rd Apt 30G, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,010+
    2 BEDS $1,230+
  • a living room with a rug and a couch and a table
    55
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    5836 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,111+
    2 BEDS $1,444+
  • a living room with black leather couches and a coffee table
    162
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    501 Audubon Lake Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,011+
    2 BEDS $1,267+
  • A living room with a white rug and a white sofa.
    27
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    100 Alexan Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,017+
    2 BEDS $1,212+
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
    53
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    100 Highgate Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    2 BEDS $1,365+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    47
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    3601 Highgate Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $924+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    26
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    100 Lochridge Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    2 BEDS $1,463+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
    82
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    5523 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $984+
  • a living room with two couches and a fireplace
    193
    5 days ago

    3611 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $948+
    2 BEDS $1,264+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    211
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $892+
    2 BEDS $1,370+
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  • a living room with a table and a couch
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    401 Archdale Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,184+
    2 BEDS $1,414+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4904 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $864+
    2 BEDS $1,376+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4811 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $920+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    42
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    3016 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,017+
    2 BEDS $1,257+
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
    40
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    3400 Sandy Creek Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    2 BEDS $1,189+
  • a bedroom with a bed and a dresser and a ceiling fan
    88
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    325 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $865+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    94
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    201 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $755+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    133
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    500 Dupont Circle Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $693+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
    113
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    100 Mayfield Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $875+
    2 BEDS $1,264+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a chair and a table
    51
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    100 Remington Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $1,492+
  • A living room with a blue couch and a fan.
    28
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    100 Northcreek Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,168+
    2 BEDS $1,438+
  • a living room with a bar and a couch
    42
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    910 Constitution Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,293+
    2 BEDS $1,378+
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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 25 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Durham, NC?

The best apartments in Durham, NC are: Alden Place at South Square, University Ridge Apartments, Park Ridge Estates, The Mews Apartments and Townhomes and Concord Village.

What type of rental buildings are in Durham, NC?

In Durham 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Durham’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Durham, NC under $1,500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 638 apartments for rent in Durham, NC on which you’ll spend less than $1,500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,500. The average rental size in Durham, NC is 999 Sqft, but the $1,500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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