We're offering our cozy, fully furnished 380-square-foot standalone cottage perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful retreat close to downtown Durham.
This private cottage has its own driveway, living room, bedroom, and full bathroom. It has a kitchenette with a mini fridge, full stove, and oven everything you need for simple home-cooked meals.
Inside, you'll find vintage fixtures and thoughtful touches throughout, creating a warm, rustic charm that feels like a true home away from home. The queen-size bed and cozy furnishings make it ideal for relaxing after a day in the city.
Located in a safe, lively neighborhood, the cottage is just minutes from downtown Durham. You can even enjoy a scenic one-mile walk or bike ride to downtown along the Ellerbee Creek Trail.
Minimum lease: 6 months, beginning January 1st
Owner pays: Water and internet service
Tenant pays: Monthly utilities (electric only)
Owner can maintain utility bill and provide to tenant on a monthly basis for payment.
Last month's rent due at signing
No pets allowed
Laundry access: Shared use of laundry facilities may be arranged on a weekly basis, depending on the tenant's needs
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,250/mo
1500 Ruffin St #A, Durham, NC 27701
1beds
380sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
No pets
Wall unit
Shared laundry
Off street parking
Wall furnace
What's special
Vintage fixturesWarm rustic charmQueen-size bedOwn driveway
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 380 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Heating system: Wall, Internet included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Internet, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,250$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
