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    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments

    2400 Sanders Ave, Durham, NC 27703

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    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit washer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,328-1,348
    702 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $1,328Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-205
    Price: $1,338Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-205
    Price: $1,348Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-309
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,494-1,529
    747 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $1,494Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-210
    Price: $1,504Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-310
    Price: $1,529Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-110
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,557-1,642
    810 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $1,557Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-208
    Price: $1,567Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 4-308
    Price: $1,642Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-104
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,749-1,799
    1,078 sqft

    3 units available Jul 19

    Price: $1,749Available: Available Jul 19 2025Unit: Unit 8-111
    Price: $1,749Available: Available Jul 19 2025Unit: Unit 8-101
    Price: $1,799Available: Available Jul 19 2025Unit: Unit 8-102
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,840-2,020
    1,155 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 units avail. Aug 16

    Price: $1,840Available: Available Aug 16 2025Unit: Unit 10-206
    Price: $1,975Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-106
    Price: $2,020Available: Available Aug 16 2025Unit: Unit 10-106
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    3 bd, 2 ba
    $2,179-2,339
    1,384 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $2,179Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-301
    Price: $2,194Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-107
    Price: $2,339Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 20-102
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    What's special

    Pet washing station
    Clean pets, cleaner home
    A pet washing station is rare. Only 12% of buildings in Durham have this feature.
    Prep islandsFull-size laundry appliancesFully equipped kitchensGranite countertopsExpansive walk-in closets
    Welcome to Ascend Brightleaf Apartments in Durham, NC! Embrace a better way of living at Ascend Brightleaf, our brand-new community of one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes in Durham, NC. Featuring fully equipped kitchens, full-size laundry appliances, and expansive walk-in closets, our pet-friendly floor plans were designed to make your days easier. Each layout includes granite countertops and prep islands for an upgraded cooking experience. As a resident, you can also treat yourself to our top-notch amenity package, whether you want to work up a sweat in the state-of-the-art fitness center or unwind with a dip in the sparkling pool. From an on-site pet spa to a bark park, there are plenty of perks for your furry friends as well. Located just a short drive from downtown Durham, our community is close to countless shopping, dining, and entertainment options. If you're ready to see what else life at Ascend Brightleaf has in store for you, reach out and arrange your tour today.

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Conference Room: Conference Center
    • Fitness Center
    • Game Room: Game Lounge including Billiards and Shuffleboard
    • Pet Washing Station
    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Expansive Pool Deck with Loungers, Seating Areas
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: BBQ Grilling Areas w/ Shaded Seating
    • Sundeck: Fenced-In Backyards/Patios
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management: Professional Onsite Management & Maintenance
    • Pet Park: Bark Park
    • Storage Space
    • Valet Trash: Valet Trash Service

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Range: Glass-Top Stoves
    • Refrigerator: Full Size Refrigerator
    • Washer: Full-Size Washer & Dryer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air-Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Vinyl: Wood Style Flooring
    Other
    • 9' Ceilings
    • Brand New Spacious Floor Plans
    • Contemporary Chrome Bathroom Finishes
    • Crisp White Cabinets With Brushed Nickel Hardware
    • Deep Soaking Tub
    • Double Sink Vanity: Dual Vanities
    • Energy-efficient Digital Thermostat
    • Kitchen Prep Islands
    • Linen Closet
    • Pantry
    • Single Basin Stainless-steel Sink
    • Stainless Appliances
    • Urban Mudroom
    • Usb-port Electrical Outlets
    • Walk-in Closet: Walk-in Closets
    • Window Coverings: 2-Inch Faux-Wood Blinds

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Available months 12, 13, 14, 15,
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $400 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Prohibited Pets. Livestock, farm animals (including potbellied pigs), and poisonous, dangerous, or exotic animals (such as snakes and spiders) are prohibited. Any animal may be deemed unacceptable by Landlord Prohibited Dog Breeds: The following types of dogs are prohibited, even if mixed with other breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Mastiff, Akita, Chow, Doberman, Pit Bull, Presea Canario, Rottweiler, Wolf, Wolf hybrids, and any combination thereof.
    • First pet fee is $400, another pet is an additional $200. Monthly pet rent is per pet.
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $400 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Prohibited Pets. Livestock, farm animals (including potbellied pigs), and poisonous, dangerous, or exotic animals (such as snakes and spiders) are prohibited. Any animal may be deemed unacceptable by Landlord Prohibited Dog Breeds: The following types of dogs are prohibited, even if mixed with other breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Mastiff, Akita, Chow, Doberman, Pit Bull, Presea Canario, Rottweiler, Wolf, Wolf hybrids, and any combination thereof.
    • First pet fee is $400, another pet is an additional $200. Monthly pet rent is per pet.

    Special Features

    • Complimentary Coffee And Beverage Station
    • Corn Hole
    • Fire Pit
    • Large Coworking Area W/ Smaller Office Space
    • Parcel Locker System
    • Vehicle Care Center
    • Work From Home Offices

    Neighborhood: 27703

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    15 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    0 / 100
    No Nearby Transit
    18 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Durham

    GreatSchools rating

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    Distance
    Cookout0.9 mi
    Family Fare1 mi
    Family Fare0.9 mi
    Empire Distributors1 mi
    Bethesda Provision Co.1 mi
    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance.

    Shopping

    Distance
    Frisky Business Boutique0.7 mi
    Tommy's Mini Mart0.7 mi
    Minuteman Press International1 mi
    Camp Bow Wow Durham1 mi
    Kirad's Furniture0.9 mi
    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    Distance
    The Brightleaf Club0.3 mi
    Morrisville Community CrossFit2 mi
    Ashton Hall Pool0.8 mi
    Victory Jitsu0.2 mi
    Warriors Playground2 mi
    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 2 mile distance.

    Fitness

    Distance
    The Brightleaf Club0.3 mi
    Morrisville Community CrossFit2 mi
    Warriors Playground2 mi
    Burnout Dance Fitness1 mi
    Move with Grace1 mi
    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments has 5 fitness centers within a 2 mile distance.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Ascend Brightleaf Apartments?

    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments has a walk score of 15, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Ascend Brightleaf Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Ascend Brightleaf Apartments include Spring Valley Elementary School, Neal Middle, and Southern School of Energy and Sustainability.

    What neighborhood is Ascend Brightleaf Apartments in?

    Ascend Brightleaf Apartments is in the 27703 neighborhood in Durham, NC.

    What are Ascend Brightleaf Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $400 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $400 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.