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2d ago

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3105 Tower Boulevard, Durham, NC 27707

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$1,319

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2209 Morehead Avenue #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Duke Forest apartment for rent in Durham

2209 Morehead Avenue #4, Durham, NC 27707

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$1,571

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Available Dec 31

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Arrowhead Apartments

2412 Vesson Avenue, Durham, NC 27707

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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5d+ ago

Duke Forest house for rent in Durham

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2734 Sevier Street, Durham, NC 27705

Ceiling fan | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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2213 Morehead Avenue, Durham, NC 27707

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$2,370

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2201 Morehead Avenue #33 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Duke Forest apartment for rent in Durham

1 bed

1 bath

$799

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1500 Duke University Road, Durham, NC 27701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,650

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Available Jul 5

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*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 10/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable. One & Two bedrooms available Now!!!

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Crossings at 501

4230 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$950–$1,575

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Available Feb 4

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Gorgeous remodeled 3 bedroom apartment! Our convenient location is accessible to major highways like U.S. 15/U.S. 501 and I-40. UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University, and the Research Triangle are just a short drive away in addition to attractions such as the Streets at Southpoint mall, Frankie’s Fun Park, and William B. Umstead State Park. We are also within walking distance of several shopping centers offering a variety of everyday needs. $500 on classic, semi-renovated units | $1,200 on renovated units + Waived Admin Fee* *if holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval

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605 West End

605 West Chapel Hill Street, Durham, NC 27701

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$2,884

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The Flats Exchange on Erwin Apartments

2610 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

0–2 baths

$1,271–$3,624

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$2,750 – Spacious 4 BR + Office – Steps from Duke East Campus

1300 Green Street #NA, Durham, NC 27705

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,750

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Available Jan 1

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Spacious and full of charm, this classic two-story home offers four bedrooms plus an office, perfect for living, studying, or working from home. Features include hardwood floors, large windows, built-ins, and a bright kitchen with vintage tile. Enjoy a wide front porch, shaded yard, ample parking, and detached garage. Washer/dryer included. Steps from Duke East Campus, Ninth Street, and Downtown Durham.

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$2,850 – Updated 3 BR + Bonus Room (4th BR Option) – Across from Duke East Campus

805 North Buchanan Boulevard #NA, Durham, NC 27701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,850

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

This charming home blends character with practicality. The flexible layout includes three traditional bedrooms plus a bonus room that works perfectly as a fourth bedroom, creative studio, office, or playroom. Large windows fill the home with natural light, and the generous rooms, hardwood floors, and central heat and air-conditioning make the space feel warm and comfortable all year round. The home features updated bathrooms and an updated kitchen with brand new custom cabinetry providing ample storage, as well as new appliances, including a range, dishwasher, and washer/d

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SPECIAL PROMOTION | Practical 2BR Duplex w/ Central AC, In-Unit Laundry & Off-Street Parking!

1212 Rosedale Avenue #B, Durham, NC 27707

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

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Get 1 Month FREE Rent when you sign a 15-month lease today + application Fee refunded! Don't miss this opportunity to save big on your new home—limited-time offer. Find your new home in this practical and comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex at 1212 Rosedale Ave Unit B. This unit combines a functional layout with essential modern amenities. Designed for Easy Living (803 Sq Ft): -Year-Round Comfort: Reliable central air and heat with an energy-efficient heat pump. -Kitchen Essentials: Full appliance package including microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and oven/range. -D

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Avalon Durham

730 Rutherford Street, Durham, NC 27705

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,320–$4,240

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1321 Valley Run - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1321 Valley Run, Durham, NC 27707

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$1,775

House for rent

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Property Status: Pending Welcome to 1321 Valley Run Dr. Durham, NC. A great home with an open, inviting layout in a prime, convenient location! The main level offers comfortable, modern living, featuring new flooring throughout and a dramatic two-story living room anchored by a stunning stone fireplace and a soaring vaulted ceiling. The spacious, updated kitchen boasts newer stainless-steel appliances (stove and dishwasher) and beautiful new ceramic tile flooring. Also on the main floor are a flexible bedroom/office, a full bathroom, and a good-sized utility room. Upstairs

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5d+ ago

North Garrett Road house for rent in Durham

SINGLE_FAMILY - Durham, NC

4011 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$2,595

$2,190

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Property Status: Active Prime Rental Home Near Duke & UNC! Location, Location, Location! This beautifully remodeled home is the perfect Durham, NC rental, offering unbeatable access to Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill, and Research Triangle Park (RTP). Enjoy quick trips to Southpoint Mall, vibrant downtown Durham, and Chapel Hill. Key Features for Comfortable Living Flexible, One-Level Floor Plan: Step inside to an open and intuitive layout, all on one level-perfect for easy living and accessibility. Newer Systems & Appliances: Enjoy peace of mind with recently updated sys

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1727 Morehead Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Durham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

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Updated two-story condo in the Morehead Ave subdivision. Open-concept main level features a living area that flows into a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and new cabinets. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. This unit offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. Located just minutes from downtown Durham, you'll enjoy easy access to top restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Move-in cost: Rent is $1100. Deposit is $1100, Administration fee is $100. Month

Duke University Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

Duke University Road, Durham, NC 27701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

A8 Semi One & Two bedrooms available Now!!! Waived Admin Fee (after move in) *If holding fee paid within 48hrs of approval* *If moved in by 12/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

Duke University Road, Durham, NC 27701

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

A3 Semi One & Two bedrooms available Now!!! Waived Admin Fee (after move in) *If holding fee paid within 48hrs of approval* *If moved in by 12/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.

Duke University Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

Duke University Road, Durham, NC 27701

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

A2 Semi One & Two bedrooms available Now!!! Waived Admin Fee (after move in) *If holding fee paid within 48hrs of approval* *If moved in by 12/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.

Duke University Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

A5 One & Two bedrooms available Now!!! Waived Admin Fee (after move in) *If holding fee paid within 48hrs of approval* *If moved in by 12/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.

Duke University Road #A3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 9

Description

A3 One & Two bedrooms available Now!!! Waived Admin Fee (after move in) *If holding fee paid within 48hrs of approval* *If moved in by 12/31/25 Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.

311 Swift Avenue #104 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Duke University - West Campus apartment for rent in Durham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

A beautifully maintained two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offering comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location. Situated just moments from Duke University and Downtown Durham, this residence provides easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Both bedrooms have an attached batroom, creating an ideal layout for roommates or professionals seeking privacy. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Utilities are not included in the rental rate.

1212 W Chapel Hill St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Durham

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

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NO ADMIN FEES OR PET RENT!! Renovated one bedroom apartment in the perfect location - walk to Duke and downtown Durham as well as the Durham Co-op Market! Features plenty of off street parking and laundry room on site. Gorgeous hardwood floors, appliances including stove, refrigerator, built-in microwave, and security system.

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Updated: December 14, 2025

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Duke Forest, Durham apartment availability

Duke Forest's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 11 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, found in about half of the rentals, and in-unit laundry, available in nearly two-thirds of the apartments. Air conditioning is also a common feature, offered in just over half of the rentals. With its varied inventory and range of amenities, Duke Forest is a neighborhood worth considering for renters in Durham.

Why Duke Forest, Durham is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes Duke Forest an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that Duke Forest is an excellent choice for those who value a vibrant social life.

With its high Walk Score, well-developed street infrastructure, and substantial neighborhood population, Duke Forest offers a dynamic environment that fosters social interaction. Additionally, the area's strong safety record and frequent transit options make it easy to get out and explore. Whether you're looking to connect with friends, meet new people, or simply enjoy the energy of a lively community, Duke Forest is an ideal location. Its unique blend of amenities and characteristics makes it an excellent fit for renters seeking an active social lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Duke Forest Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Duke Forest, NC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Duke Forest is 595 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Duke Forest is 830 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Duke Forest is 1432 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Duke Forest, NC?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Duke Forest average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Duke Forest, Durham, NC?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Duke Forest, Durham, NC right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Duke Forest, Durham, NC?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Duke Forest, Durham, NC right now.

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