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(Monthly rent prices listed above are an example of minimum rates for each floor plan. Prices vary based on unit amenities. Please contact our office directly for current rates and specials.)

Welcome home to University Ridge with the convenience of location and the lifestyle of luxury. Our gated community offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes with large floor plans and impeccably designed interiors. Our apartment homes boast desirable features including built-in wine racks and oversized walk-in closets. In select homes, enjoy brand new upgrades complete with stainless steel appliances and wood-style flooring. Our amenities are unbeatable. Take a swim in our resort-style pool with sundeck and complimentary Wi-Fi or head to our fitness center with a cardio studio or our lighted tennis court. Your four-legged family member is welcome as we accept large dogs! We are within minutes of Duke University and hospital, Fuqua School of Business, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. You will be close to great shopping with Target and Harris Teeter right around the corner and all of the best restaurants Durham, North Carolina has to offer. Come visit us today!

If you enjoy the charm and ambience of a house like Grandma's, this is the place! With a wraparound front porch, the Royal W. Smith house is a part of early West Durham history in the popular Burch Avenue historic district. Comfortable, quaint, and close to everything at Duke and in downtown Durham, the fully furnished and equipped 1-bedroom 1 bath "mother-in-law" apartment in this grand old 1912 Victorian home enjoys a private entrance and peaceful air, with high ceilings, period furnishings, and real wood floors. Adjacent to Central Campus near Nasher Museum, and convenient to West Chapel Hill St. businesses. (Durham Co-op Grocery/Cafe, Grub Pub and Restaurant, Local Yogurt, Joe Van Gogh Coffee, etc). Easy walking/biking distance to all areas of campus, Ninth St., Brightleaf Square and downtown; on Go Durham, Go Triangle and Duke Transit bus lines. Inside Duke Vans rideservice area. All utility deposits paid and services connected. Wireless internet, cable TV, water/sewer, garbage and recycling pickup included. Gas and electric utilities are included based on calculated average rate. No additional charges if reasonable conservation is observed.

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Walk or bike to Duke from the closest community to West Campus! Located at the corner of Erwin Road and Morreene Road. On Duke Transit's LaSalle loop, with drop-off service from Duke Van Service. Newly renovated interiors. We offer one and two bedroom apartments at our convenient Morreene Road location, plus one bedroom and huge three-bedroom/two-bath plans (up to 1325 square feet) at our Holly Hills location on Campus Walk Avenue. Flexible lease terms available. Student utility and furniture packages available!

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Walk to Duke's main campus (West Campus) and Duke University Medical Center from these lovely townhomes located right off LaSalle St. and Erwin Road. These homes have beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and the kitchens have been renovated with new cabinets and appliances and include in-unit washer and dryer.Step out your private front or back door to the picturesque background of beautiful hardwood trees with plenty of yard space for a garden. Ideally located within walking distance to West Campus, grocery stores, shops, bus stops and the expressway to Research Triangle Park.

Poplar Manor Apartments is a charming apartment community located off Erwin Road one block away from Duke University and Duke Hospital, surrounded by mixed use amenities, which make this a prime location for residents interested in urban living with suburban sensibility. The 71-unit community features comfortable one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Adjacent to a creek and woods, the building design makes for a very quiet and private area. The homes are carpeted and feature stylish light fixtures, window treatments, numerous windows that allow ample natural light, motion alarms, and central heating and air. The property has and Amazon parcel locker for safe package delivery and covered parking across the street from the community. Conveniently located on the Duke Transit line and the DATA line which covers the Durham area, Poplar Manor is within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, grocery, and banks.