Liberty Warehouse
530 Foster St,
Durham, NC 27701
$1,653 - $2,367 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Central Park
Durham, NC
Central Park - Durham, NC Area Guide
The Bull City’s lively, artistic, and trendy neighborhood with walkable streets and prime location
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Neighboring the Bull City’s vibrant downtown district, Durham City Center, Central Park is a hip, walkable, fun-filled neighborhood dedicated to the arts, recreation, and locally-owned businesses. This namesake community is home to the original Durham Bulls stadium, a skate park, gardens, a seasonal craft market, food trucks, and the Durham Farmers Market. Central Park is a great destination for dining with trendy coffee shops and southern-inspired eateries like Dame’s Chicken and Waffles and Saltbox Seafood Joint. The neighborhood also has a vibrant nightlife with hip venues in repurposed buildings or decorated to maintain an industrial chic aesthetic. For instance, Motorco Music Hall was formerly a car dealership. Since Central Park is so close to City Center, residents have access to even more entertainment, shopping, and dining options nearby. Catch a show at the Durham Performing Arts Center or cheer on your team at the new Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Brightleaf Square offers trendy shops and eateries inside historic brick tobacco warehouses.
With so much to do in this area, Central Park is a popular location for professionals and college students. Duke University and North Carolina Central University are both a five minute drive away. However, there are several excellent schools near the neighborhood as well, making it a great option for parents who want to raise their children in an artistic, vibrant environment. Overall, whether you’re an art aficionado, college student, parent, or someone who just enjoys being able to walk to their favorite store, Central Park is ideal for renters looking for an apartment in Durham.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Central Park is $1,434 for a studio, $1,820 for one bedroom, $2,635 for two bedrooms, and $3,238 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Central Park has decreased by -0.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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527 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,434/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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698 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,820/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,108 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,635/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,088 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,238/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Central Park - Durham, NC is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Central Park - Durham, NC offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Central Park - Durham, NC from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Life and Science
- Duke Lemur Center
- The Mountains to the Sea Trail
- Piedmont Wildlife Center
Military Bases
Airports
- Raleigh-Durham International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.