In Heart of Downtown
Celebrate the charm of city living at 1030-A Cornell, nestled in the vibrant heart of Durham. This delightful one-bedroom apartment offers a cozy yet spacious 672 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to unwind and relax. The full bathroom promises convenience and comfort, ensuring your daily routines are a breeze. Located on lively Cornell Street, this property places you amid a dynamic community rich with culture and opportunity. Whether you're a foodie, an art lover, or an outdoor enthusiast, Durham's diverse offerings are just a stone's throw away. Imagine coming home to a sanctuary where you can recharge and rejuvenate after exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods. With its modern design and prime location, 1030-A Cornell is more than just a place to liveit's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a home that truly embraces the spirit of Durham.
Pet Details: Pets Allowed
1030 Cornell St
Durham, NC 27707
Apartment building
1 bed
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What's special
Thoughtfully designed living spaceModern design
Neighborhood: Lyon Park
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
Zip code 27707 blends historic character and modern convenience across Hope Valley, Rockwood, Lakewood, and parts of Forest Hills, with leafy streets, 1920s homes, and newer apartments near UHill’s colorful murals. Expect a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, and a creative, community vibe that attracts long‑time residents, Duke‑affiliated students and professionals, and families; it’s notably pet friendly with shaded sidewalks and easy greenway access. Daily life is anchored by South Square and Lakewood Shopping Center, plus indie spots like Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe, Cocoa Cinnamon (Lakewood), NuvoTaco, and Q Shack, along with Harris Teeter on University Drive, Planet Fitness, and local yoga studios. Forest Hills Park, Duke Forest trails, and the Third Fork Creek Greenway offer quick nature breaks, with the American Tobacco Trail a short hop away. Nightlife is relaxed, with downtown Durham’s theaters, breweries, and music a quick ride. Commuters tap US‑15/501, NC‑147, I‑40, and GoDurham routes. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent hovers in the mid‑$1,700s, with most listings ranging from the low $1,300s to the mid‑$2,400s.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Durham
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10C. C. Spaulding ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Rogers-Herr MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1030 Cornell St?
1030 Cornell St has a walk score of 62, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 1030 Cornell St?
1030 Cornell St has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1030 Cornell St?
The schools assigned to 1030 Cornell St include C. C. Spaulding Elementary, Rogers-Herr Middle, and Charles E Jordan Sr High School.
What neighborhood is 1030 Cornell St in?
1030 Cornell St is in the Lyon Park neighborhood in Durham, NC.
