MAA Nixie
1250 Hitchings Way,
Durham, NC 27713
$1,508 - $4,313
Studio - 3 Beds
Area Guide
Research Triangle Park employs roughly 50,000 people. It is the nation's largest research park, covering roughly 7,000 acres. Some of the companies located in the Triangle include Cisco, Biogen Idec, NIEHS, and BASF. The Triangle is convenient to three major universities: Duke, NC State, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The RTP neighborhood that surrounds the Triangle makes this not just a great place to work -- it's a great place to live. RTP is perfectly located, minutes from Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Durham, and the RDU International Airport.
RTP is the ultimate live-work-play community, complete with walking paths and green space. Along Apex Highway, you'll discover a terrific shopping and dining district, containing everything from gourmet restaurants to fast-food favorites. Parkside Town Commons, on the south side of the neighborhood, contains even more places to shop and dine. Living in the Triangle provides the ideal work-life balance, just minutes from everywhere.
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in RTP is $1,200 for a studio, $1,405 for one bedroom, $1,724 for two bedrooms, and $2,277 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in RTP has decreased by -1.1% in the past year.
Studio
481 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,200/month
Average Rent
1 BR
742 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,405/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,110 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,724/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,481 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,277/month
Average Rent
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly RTP - Durham, NC is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
Essentials are more spread out in RTP - Durham, NC, so everyday errands require more planning.
Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
Few to No Café Options Nearby
Cafes
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in RTP - Durham, NC from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
3,528
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