Discover comfortable, convenient living at Forest Pointe Apartments in Durham, NC. Our pet-friendly community offers spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with a selection of classic and newly renovated interiors. Every apartment includes an in-home washer and dryer, while select renovated homes feature granite countertops, subway tile backsplashes, wood plank laminate flooring, and stylish modern finishes.
Residents can enjoy access to a well-equipped fitness center, community garden, and inviting outdoor spaces designed to make everyday living more enjoyable. Whether you are staying active, spending time with your pet, or relaxing at home, Forest Pointe offers the amenities and space you need.
Ideally located near Duke University, Forest Pointe is less than a mile from Duke East Campus and approximately 1.5 miles from Duke University's Main Campus. Our central Durham location also provides convenient access to downtown Durham, Duke University Hospital, local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major roadways.
Find the Durham apartment that fits your lifestyle at Forest Pointe Apartments. Explore our available floor plans and contact our leasing team today to schedule your tour!
Status: Special offer
Forest Pointe
1906 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Expires November 12, 2026
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 1607-08 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,015 |
Unit 1603-08 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,020 |
Unit 1619-14 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,040 |
 Unit 1607-07 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $1,139 |
 Unit 1430-M 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $1,140 |
 Unit 1430-Q 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Nov 6 | $1,149 |
Unit 1428-B 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,164 |
 Unit 1611-07 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 767 | Now | $1,199 |
Unit 1615-08 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $1,200 |
 Unit 1601-F 2 bd, 1 ba | 725 | Now | $1,245 |
Unit 1601-D 2 bd, 1 ba | 725 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 1605-H 2 bd, 1 ba | 725 | Now | $1,255 |
Unit 1611-05 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 830 | Now | $1,299 |
Unit 1426-A 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $1,320 |
Unit 1428-K 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $1,325 |
What's special
Stylish modern finishesGranite countertopsWood plank laminate flooringIn-home washer and dryerCommunity gardenSubway tile backsplashesInviting outdoor spaces
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: Hookups
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Community Garden
- Patio
- Picnic Area
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Spanish Speaking Staff
View description
- Wooded
- Wooded Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
- Wood Plank Laminate Flooring
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Amazing Location Near Duke University
- Apartments With Character
- Breakfast Bar*
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Custom Shaker Cabinets*
- Espresso Cabinetry With Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Gooseneck Faucets In Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Granite Countertops*
- Newly Renovated Apartments
- Open Concept Layout
- Patio Balcony: Private Patio/Balcony
- Spacious Bedrooms
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Subway Tile Backsplash*
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Flexible
- Less than 1 year
- More than 1 year
Special Features
- Great Location Near Duke University
- Updater Move-In Concierge Service
Neighborhood: Walltown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools in Durham
E K Powe Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Brogden Middle
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Riverside High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Durham
Walltown sits just north of downtown Durham, with a residential street grid close to Duke University, the Ninth Street district and the American Tobacco Trail’s northern access near downtown. The area has a mild, humid climate, with warm summers and generally mild winters. Nearby Ninth Street brings cafés, restaurants, shops and everyday services; downtown adds galleries, live music and theater. Parks and recreation are close by, including Walltown Park, with a playground, pool and athletic facilities, and Duke Park’s open green space and trails. Buses connect the neighborhood with downtown and other parts of Durham, while nearby major roads provide access across the Triangle; walking and cycling work well for local trips. The Walltown neighborhood’s median rent is $1,525 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $4,495, based on 13 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Forest Pointe?
Forest Pointe has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Forest Pointe?
Forest Pointe has a transit score of 27, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Forest Pointe?
The schools assigned to Forest Pointe include E K Powe Elementary, Brogden Middle, and Riverside High School.
Does Forest Pointe have in-unit laundry?
Forest Pointe has washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is Forest Pointe in?
Forest Pointe is in the Walltown neighborhood in Durham, NC.
What are Forest Pointe's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit.
