Rent Trends for Apartments in Downtown Durham

May 2026

Bedroom count	Downtown Durham	vs Last Month
Studio	$1,370	up 2.24%
1 Bedroom	$1,539	down 0.45%
2 Bedroom	$2,130	down 5.33%
3 Bedroom	$3,140	up 4.67%

Median rent as of April 26, 2026

This May, we've analyzed our 160 listings in Downtown Durham to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Downtown Durham median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.

The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $1,370, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 0.45% to $1,539.

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