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    Icon Downtown Durham

    1500 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC 27701

    Visit Icon Downtown Durham website(984) 299-9837
    • Special offer! *Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval.
      Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 11/30
      Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.
      Expires November 30, 2025
    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column    		Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    A1 Studio
    Studio, 1 ba
    Floor plan47 photos
    400
    Now
    $900+
    A2
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan52 photos
    415
    Now
    $925+
    A3
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan55 photos
    415
    Now
    $950+
    A4
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan57 photos
    497
    Now
    $975+
    A5
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan55 photos
    498
    Now
    $1,025+
    A8
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan55 photos
    618
    Now
    $1,050+
    A6
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan56 photos
    529
    Now
    $1,200+
    A7
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan46 photos
    529
    Now
    $1,225+
    A11
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan46 photos
    655
    Now
    $1,250+
    A9
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan47 photos
    655
    Now
    $1,250+
    A10
    1 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan54 photos
    655
    Now
    $1,250+
    B4
    2 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan46 photos
    900
    Now
    $1,300+
    B1
    2 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan51 photos
    760
    Now
    $1,300+
    B2
    2 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan47 photos
    784
    Now
    $1,325+
    B3
    2 bd, 1 ba
    Floor plan46 photos
    790
    Now
    $1,350+

    What's special

    Spanish spoken here
    Some of the staff speak Spanish
    This building features Spanish speaking staff. Less than 4% of buildings in Durham offer this.
    Upgraded apartmentsFitness centerPicnic tablesDog parkLarge windows
    *-Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval!! *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 11/30/25. *Live Beautiful - Apply Today Pricing is subject to change.Call for availability before submitting an application. !Application Fees are non-refundable! Contact Us Now ! :) Icon Downtown Durham is an updated historic apartment community located within walking distance of Duke University and Downtown Durham! We offer a variety of upgraded apartments, some still retain their original charm with real hardwood/parquet floors, large windows and 9' ceilings. Many of our floor plans include washers, dryers and dishwashers! For years we've been the preferred choice for Duke affiliates due to our location, price and range of floorplan options. Best of all, you don't necessarily need a car as we are on the University transit line. Our community features many amenities including a pool, dog park, fitness center, gazebos, grills, picnic tables, upgraded units, laundry facility, 24 hour emergency maintenance and management onsite.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Laundry: Hookups
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Grilling area
    • Gazebo
    • Lawn
    • Picnic Area
    • Playground
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Bicycle Storage
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
    • Pet Park: Pet Area
    • Spanish Speaking Staff
    View description
    • Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Central Air Conditioning
    • Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
    • Window Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • Six months
    • One year
    • Less than 1 year
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    Pet amenities
    Pet Park: Pet Area

    Special Features

    • Bus Line
    • Walking Distance To Duke

    Neighborhood: Burch Avenue

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Durham

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Icon Downtown Durham?

    Icon Downtown Durham has a walk score of 70, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Icon Downtown Durham?

    Icon Downtown Durham has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Icon Downtown Durham?

    The schools assigned to Icon Downtown Durham include E K Powe Elementary, Rogers-Herr Middle, and Charles E Jordan Sr High School.

    Does Icon Downtown Durham have in-unit laundry?

    Icon Downtown Durham has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Icon Downtown Durham in?

    Icon Downtown Durham is in the Burch Avenue neighborhood in Durham, NC.