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**The Element Apartments is the community you've been looking for! Located right off I-85 and just north of Durham, The Element Apartments offers one, two, and three bedroom units. Each of the gorgeous units have large, open-floor plans, double stainless-steel kitchen sinks, and built-in bathroom vanities. With Falls Lake National Park just moments up the road, the The Element Apartments community offers nature-filled courtyards, a playground, sports courts, and a pool. Time to take in all that central North Carolina has to offer with a cozy community feel.
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This area is served by the Durham Public attendance zone.
The Element Apartments is an apartment community located in Durham County with the zip code 27704.
Short-term leases are available for an additional fee
Status: Special offer
The Element Apartments
1400 Wyldewood Rd, Durham, NC 27704
*Waived Admin Fee if the holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval.
*Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 12/31/2026.
Expires November 30, 2026
To qualify, the applicant should provide verification of current active-duty military status.
Expires November 30, 2026
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 One Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Now | $1,050+ | |
 Two Bedroom 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,000 | Now | $1,250+ | |
 Three Bedroom 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,200 | Now | $1,800+ |
What's special
Valet trash
Save time with valet trash
Valet trash is a rare feature. Less than 10% of buildings in Durham have this amenity.
Sports courtsNature-filled courtyardsDouble stainless-steel kitchen sinksLarge open-floor plansBuilt-in bathroom vanities
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Conference Room
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
- Mulit Purpose Sports Court
- Other Sports Court
Other
- Laundry: Hookups
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Gazebo
- Patio
- Playground
- Trail
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Valet Trash
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- Wooded
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Neighborhood: Scarsdale Village
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Durham
Easley Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.6 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10George L Carrington Middle
Grades 6-8 • 2.5 miles7/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Riverside High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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3/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Durham
Scarsdale Village is a residential neighborhood in western Durham, within the ZIP code 27705. Durham has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. The neighborhood’s setting is convenient to the wider city’s parks, cultural destinations, and services, though the character of individual streets varies. Nearby Durham highlights include Duke University’s campus and the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, with landscaped paths and seasonal plantings; local green spaces offer room for walks and outdoor time. Dining and coffee options, shops, and arts venues are available across the surrounding Durham area, while downtown provides a broader mix of restaurants, galleries, and nightlife. Getting around is easiest by car, with public transit and cycling options varying by route. For ZIP code 27705, the median rent is $1,700 per month, with a typical range of $580 to $5,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Element Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Element Apartments is located at 1400 Wyldewood Rd in Scarsdale Village, Durham, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Coffee World, Starbucks, and Pizza Hut.
What is the average rent in Durham, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 27704 in Durham is currently $1,780 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Element Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Element Apartments include Easley Elementary, George L Carrington Middle, and Riverside High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Element Apartments?
The Element Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including Food Lion (0.5 miles) and Harris Teeter (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Element Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Element Apartments ranges from $1,050 to $1,800. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
