Tired of concrete jungles of 'big box' apartment complexes with small square footage, high fees, & continuous step-up in rent?
Looking for green space, trails, and wildlife right outside your door, and get coffee or shop a mile down the street?
This spacious #1000 sq ft unfurnished (furnishings negotiable) walk-in basement apartment includes most utilities, and offers high ceilings, large windows and a quiet country setting less than 2 miles from grocery shops (e.g., WF, Trader Joes, Wegmans) and coffee shops. i40, 15/501 and i54 a mile away. Location is conveniently situated between UNC-CH & Duke Univ and Carrboro & Durham farmers markets. Floor plan includes a large LR-DR-kitchen combination with granite counter-tops, two pantry closets, plenty of cabinets, & 6-windows facing east overlooking a garden, woods and horses; a large bedroom with 2 more windows facing east, 2 walk-in closets and its own bath. Kitchen does not include a dishwasher. Dryer and top-load washer available in unfinished basement area shared with upstairs tenants. To access the apartment, tenant walks from driveway down wooden path to his/her/their front door. Unit is ideally suited to those who love privacy, wildlife, gardening and yoga. Lots of walking/running trails, paths and neighborhoods right outside the door.
Unit is part of a large home split into three apartments. No smoking, no large parties, pets allowed subject to landlord approval and pet deposit. Background, credit and income/savings checks will be performed. First month's rent and one month security deposit required upon signing. Utilities included are routine power, water, recycling and garbage pickup. Power bill spikes out of the norm prorated among occupants.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,475/moFees may apply
5201 George King Rd, # B, Durham, NC 27707
1beds
1,000sqft
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Apartment
Available Sun Nov 22 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
Shared laundry
Off street parking
Forced air, heat pump
What's special
Quiet country settingHigh ceilingsLarge lr-dr-kitchen combinationGranite counter-topsLarge windowsTwo pantry closetsPlenty of cabinets
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Clean, Spacious Layout, Garden, Ice-White Granite Countertops, Immediate Access To Long Or Short Walking/Running Paths
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden View, Hardwood Tree Grove View, Horse Barn View
Lot
- Features: Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,475+1.7%$1/sqft |
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| 5/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,450-12.1%$1/sqft |
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| 1/21/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/9/2024 | Price change | $1,650+6.5%$2/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,550$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 27707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Creekside ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Sherwood Githens MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi



