University Hill Apartments
3806 University Dr,
Durham, NC 27707
$1,735 - $3,875
Studio - 3 Beds
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
North Carolina Central University - Durham, NC Area Guide
This historic institution continues to break new ground in science as well as the arts
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HBCU
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NCCU
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Eagles
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Established in 1909, North Carolina Central University is a major contributor to the region’s academic community and one of the top-rated Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the nation. NCCU is highly regarded for aspects as diverse as its biotechnology research capabilities, its School of Law, and its art museum. The university’s Jazz Studies program is a major player in Durham’s cultural scene, organizing free concerts and workshops for the community. The neighborhoods surrounding the NCCU campus are filled with apartments, houses, and condos available to fit any budget, many of which are within easy walking distance of both the university and Downtown. Downtown Durham is only a few blocks up Roxboro Street, giving you easy access to the city’s best dining, entertainment, and nightlife anytime. The larger community of Raleigh is just a short drive down Interstate 40, opening the door to one of the South’s most vibrant and exciting cities.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Durham, NC is $1,307 for a studio, $1,370 for one bedroom, $1,607 for two bedrooms, and $1,919 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Durham has decreased by -2.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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514 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,307/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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735 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,370/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,057 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,607/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,326 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,919/month
Average Rent
Transportation
45
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
30
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
44
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
663 Students
Public
Grades K-5
387 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
540 Students
Public
Grades K-5
450 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
315 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
303 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,705 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
763 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
643 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
755 Students
J D Clement Early College High School
Public
Grades 9-12
395 Students
Middle College High School @ Dtcc
Public
Grades 11-12
106 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
349 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
251 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
1,705 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Life and Science
- Duke Lemur Center
- Piedmont Wildlife Center
- The Mountains to the Sea Trail
Military Bases
Airports
- Raleigh-Durham International
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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.