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    • 2205 Lafayette St

    Durham, NC 27707

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Shared bathroomVery large walk-in closetLots of light
    Spacious two bedroom apartment in walkable neighborhood next to Duke. Large open floor plan living room/kitchen with lots of light, plenty of counter space, very large walk-in closet. Washer/dryer in unit, two smaller bedrooms with shared bathroom. Right next to Lakewood shopping plaza: Cocoa Cinnamon, Food Lion, Dollar General, taquerias, and more, all 5 min walk. Duke campus is 5 min drive, 10 min bike, 30 min walk. Water is covered by landlord, electric is responsibility of tenant. Comes unfurnished. One dedicated off-street spot and plenty of on-street parking. Kitchen is freshly painted white. If interested in a tour, please send your available times. One year lease or longer preferred. Water is paid by landlord, electric is the responsibility of tenant. Fiber-optic internet options available (responsibility of tenant).

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Heat pump

    Neighborhood: Anderson St. / Wrightwood Park

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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    Zip code 27707 blends historic character and modern convenience across Hope Valley, Rockwood, Lakewood, and parts of Forest Hills, with leafy streets, 1920s homes, and newer apartments near UHill’s colorful murals. Expect a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, and a creative, community vibe that attracts long‑time residents, Duke‑affiliated students and professionals, and families; it’s notably pet friendly with shaded sidewalks and easy greenway access. Daily life is anchored by South Square and Lakewood Shopping Center, plus indie spots like Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe, Cocoa Cinnamon (Lakewood), NuvoTaco, and Q Shack, along with Harris Teeter on University Drive, Planet Fitness, and local yoga studios. Forest Hills Park, Duke Forest trails, and the Third Fork Creek Greenway offer quick nature breaks, with the American Tobacco Trail a short hop away. Nightlife is relaxed, with downtown Durham’s theaters, breweries, and music a quick ride. Commuters tap US‑15/501, NC‑147, I‑40, and GoDurham routes. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median asking rent hovers in the mid‑$1,700s, with most listings ranging from the low $1,300s to the mid‑$2,400s.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What schools are assigned to 2205 Lafayette St?

    The schools assigned to 2205 Lafayette St include Lakewood Elementary, Rogers-Herr Middle, and Charles E Jordan Sr High School.

    Does 2205 Lafayette St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 2205 Lafayette St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 2205 Lafayette St in?

    2205 Lafayette St is in the Anderson St. / Wrightwood Park neighborhood in Durham, NC.