Raleigh-Durham/ Real Estate & Development
Published on January 10, 2020
Durham's swankiest cribs for rent right now110 Chestnut St. | Photo: Zumper

Every now and then it can be fun to explore your area's luxury listings to see what kind of residences people with some serious cash can afford. What exactly does the top-end of Durham's rental market look like today, and what amenities, room count and square footage might someone land, given these astronomical prices?

We took a look at local listings in Durham via rental websites Zumper and Apartment Guide to identify the city's most luxurious listings.

Take a look at these select listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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7004 Old Trail Drive

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First, there's this single-family home situated at 7004 Old Trail Drive. It has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. This home is currently priced at $2,500/month.

The building comes with garage parking. You can also expect hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a fireplace in the residence. Both cats and dogs are permitted in this luxurious home.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)

908 Ninth St. (Old West Durham)

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Then, here's this apartment located at 908 Ninth St. in Old West Durham. It has three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, and it encompasses 1,500 square feet. This place is also currently listed at $2,500/month. Why so expensive?

In the apartment, you'll see hardwood flooring and both air conditioning and central heating. Cats and dogs are not welcome in this expansive rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)

110 Chestnut St. (Southside/St. Teresa)

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Next, take a look at this single-family home situated at 110 Chestnut St. It has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 1,950 square feet in size. This rental is currently going for $2,250/month.

The building boasts additional storage space. You can also expect to find a deck, a fireplace, stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring in the residence. Both cats and dogs are allowed in this luxurious house.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is very walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, get free local real estate marketing ideas and tools for agents, brokers and more.

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