Average Rent in Duke University - West Campus, Durham, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Duke University - West Campus, Durham, NC

Average rent prices in Duke University West Campus have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

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Duke University - West Campus, Durham, NC

Rent prices in Duke University West Campus vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Duke University West Campus is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Duke University West Campus run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.


Studio	$1,616	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,165	-	-
2 bedroom	$1,350	9%	4%
3 bedroom	$2,000	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$2,795	17%	18%

		Listings
Brier Creek Country Club	$2,200
Downtown Durham	$1,945
Duke Forest	$1,375
East Durham	$1,485
Northgate Park	$2,180
Watts Hospital Hillandale	$1,740


Apartments	$1,250	1%	No Change
Condos	$2,000	No Change	No Change
Houses	$1,925	17%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,616

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,165

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Duke University - West Campus, Durham, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Duke University West Campus, Durham, NC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Duke University West Campus and Downtown Durham by all bedroom counts and property types.

Duke University West Campus

Median rent price$1,359

30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,945

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Duke University West Campus, Durham, NC is 30% lower than the median rent in Downtown Durham, Durham, NC.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,945

$1,375

$1,485

$2,180

Watts Hospital Hillandale

$1,740

Last year

Brier Creek Country Club

$2,200

18%

Last year

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Duke University - West Campus apartment for rent in Durham

311 Swift Ave #104, Durham, NC 27705

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

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Frequently asked questions for Duke University - West Campus, Durham, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Duke University West Campus rental market.

How much is rent in Duke University West Campus?

The average rent in Duke University West Campus is $1,359 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Duke University West Campus?

Average rent prices in Duke University West Campus have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Duke University West Campus rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Duke University West Campus is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $591 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Duke University West Campus?

To comfortably afford rent in Duke University West Campus, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).