Apartments for Rent in Eastern Durham
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2 Months Free1 BED$1,378+2 BEDS$1,759+3 BEDS$2,169+
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2 Months Free1 BED$1,580+2 BEDS$2,160+3 BEDS$2,610+
Cottages at Brightleaf
2421 Sanders Ave, Durham, NC 27703 -
Good Value3 BEDS$1,550+4 BEDS$1,750+
Pendleton Townhome Apartments
314 S Woodcrest St, Durham, NC 27703 -
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1 Month Free1 BED$1,375+2 BEDS$1,746+3 BEDS$2,250+
Fox Crossing Luxury Apartments
514 Pleasant Dr, Durham, NC 27703 -
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Looking For Cheaper Options?Explore the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Durham
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3 BEDS$2,300+4 BEDS$2,500+5 BEDS$2,975+
Amavi Brier Creek
1607 Olive Branch Rd, Durham, NC 27703 -
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1 BED$1,483+2 BEDS$1,339+3 BEDS$1,720+
The Crossings at Alexander Place
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3 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,025
2408 State St
2408 State St, Durham, NC 27704 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,890
5226 Malik Dr
5226 Malik Dr, Durham, NC 27703 -
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4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,495
204 Mainline Station
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Durham at a Glance
Outer East Durham Neighborhood
Durham, North Carolina, also known as the “City of Medicine,” is located north of Chapel Hill and Raleigh. Located in Durham County, the city is home to about 225,000 people and sprawls over 299-square miles. Three institutes are central to Durham, including the well-known private college, Duke University. North Carolina University and Durham Technical Community College can also be found within Durham.
Outer East Durham is a large area to the east of Highway 70. It is very convenient to North Carolina Central University and Downtown Durham. If you are looking at apartments in East Durham, consider the neighborhoods of Cedar Hills, Hidden Hollow, Joyland, Chandler/Breedlove, Oak Grove, and Shaw Hills. All of these communities are convenient to Wake Forest Parkway, which leads directly to Downtown Durham.
C.R. Woods Park is located in the area and features a basketball court, ball field, picnic areas, a fountain, a playground, and a community center. Wellons Village Shopping Center, Durham Technical Community College, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and William B. Umstead State Park are all within a short drive of Outer East Durham.
Umstead State Park spans more than 5,000 acres and features 13 miles of equestrian trails and 20 miles of hiking trails. The park also contains three lakes, ideal for fishing, rowboats, and canoes. Northgate Park is a local dog park featuring separate areas for large and small dogs.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Durham
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Creekside Landing 654 Sq Ft $1,125/mo
- Crystal Pines II 634 Sq Ft $1,133/mo
- Bay Pointe 682 Sq Ft $1,167/mo
- Campus Hills 996 Sq Ft $1,171/mo
- Croasdaile 737 Sq Ft $1,190/mo
- Legacy at Meridian 851 Sq Ft $1,195/mo
- Turnage Heights 574 Sq Ft $1,210/mo
- American Village 632 Sq Ft $1,213/mo
- Northgate 682 Sq Ft $1,228/mo
- Northeast Durham 880 Sq Ft $1,231/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Durham $1,830/mo
- Morrisville $1,644/mo
- Chapel Hill $1,657/mo
- Cary $1,839/mo
- Apex $1,616/mo
- Carrboro $1,318/mo
- Hillsborough $1,248/mo
- Creedmoor $1,106/mo
- Holly Springs $1,706/mo
- Raleigh $1,760/mo
- Wake Forest $1,543/mo
- Mebane $1,631/mo
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