Located on Carolina Ave in Durham, NC, this efficient studio-style unit offers a well-designed single-floor layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. The main living area serves as the focal point of the space, featuring light wood-style flooring, smooth white walls, and clean-lined architecture that creates a bright, open ambiance. The bedroom area is generously proportioned relative to the overall footprint, accommodating a full-size bed with an upholstered headboard, a leather accent chair, and a live-edge wood coffee table that adds a natural, organic touch to the modern aesthetic. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV and a tall leaning mirror enhance both functionality and the sense of space. A compact dining area with a round marble-top table and gold-accented chairs provides a dedicated spot for meals. The kitchenette is fitted with dark cabinetry, open shelving, a sink, a countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave — offering essential cooking and storage convenience. The bathroom features a granite-topped vanity with an undermount sink and a separate shower stall with light tile flooring. Throughout the unit, the cohesive design palette of whites, neutrals, and warm wood tones creates a modern yet inviting atmosphere.
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Monthly Rent
$799 - $809
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Bedrooms
Studio bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
200 - 270 sq ft
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 244price $799square feet 270availibility Now
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Unit 264price $799square feet 270availibility Jun 24
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Unit 158price $809square feet 270availibility Jun 24
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Unit 185price $805square feet 200availibility Now
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Unit 244price $799square feet 270availibility Now
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Unit 264price $799square feet 270availibility Jun 24
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Unit 158price $809square feet 270availibility Jun 24
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Unit 185price $805square feet 200availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Facilities FeeCharged per unit.$115 / mo
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Entertainment PackageCable & Internet Charged per unit.$75 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Admin Feeper household Charged per unit.$150
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Security Deposit - Refundableupon approved credit Charged per unit.$300
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Application Feeper person Charged per unit.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Dogs
Max of 2
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Cats
Max of 2
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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6 - 16 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2022
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174 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About CommonPlace Durham
Welcome to Vivo Living Durham—where city access meets laid-back living. Just minutes from top local spots like Monuts, Dame’s Chicken & Waffles, The Durham Food Hall, and NanaSteak, plus shopping at Whole Foods, Costco, and Northgate Plaza, everything you need is right nearby. When you’re home, enjoy the ease of parking right in front of your building, so unloading groceries (or your pup!) is always simple. And yes, we’re pet-friendly, because we know life’s better with your four-legged sidekick. Vivo Living Durham makes it easy to feel at home in one of North Carolina’s most vibrant cities.
CommonPlace Durham is an apartment community located in Durham County and the 27705 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Durham Public School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Cable
- Community Herb Garden
- Cook Top
- First Floor
- Laundry Care Center
- OnSite Maintenance
- OnSite Management
- OnSite Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Premium Location
Community Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- Fitness Center
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Hillandale begins on the north side of Duke University and includes the Watts Hospital-Hillandale Historic District. This charming area dates back to 1908 and consists of arts and crafts style homes built in the early 1900s. The neighborhood follows Hillandale Road north to Horton Road. The Crossdaile Country Club is on the west side of the neighborhood. Hillandale is a wooded neighborhood filled with parks, hiking trails, and cozy streets lined with charming homes. Its small-town, rural feel belies its proximity to Downtown Durham, just minutes southeast.
Being so close to Duke University, residents have fast access to Duke University Hospital, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Duke Forest, and the Nasher Museum of Art. On the south end of the neighborhood, the Shops at Erwin Mill is filled with popular shops, restaurants, cafes, and a Whole Foods Market.
Learn more about living in HillandaleCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hillandale | Durham, NC | |
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| Studio | $817 | $1,331 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,112 | $1,401 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,386 | $1,623 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,588 | $1,970 |
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- Fitness Center
- Cable
- Community Herb Garden
- Cook Top
- First Floor
- Laundry Care Center
- OnSite Maintenance
- OnSite Management
- OnSite Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Premium Location
- Air Conditioning
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.0 mi |
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CommonPlace Durham does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Contact this property for parking details.
Yes, CommonPlace Durham welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $799 for a studio, you would need to earn about $31,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
CommonPlace Durham is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $799.
Yes! CommonPlace Durham offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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2517 Guess Rd
Durham, NC 27705
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