1705 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701
What This House Offers
This 2-bedroom home offers flexible living with all the essentials for a comfortable medium-term stay. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, white... cabinetry, and stylish tile finishes, while the bathroom impresses with a deep soaker tub and sleek upgrades. A sun-filled bonus room makes an ideal home office or creative space. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the private fenced patio extends the living area outdoors. Utilities are included (excluding gas). Conveniently located with direct trail access to Downtown Durham and just minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital, this home is an ideal fit for traveling professionals or anyone seeking short-term ease with long-term comfort.
Welcome to your new home at 1705 Ruffin St, a charming 2-bedroom house nestled in the heart of Durham! This delightful property boasts a spacious 1-bathroom layout, perfect for comfortable living. With a generous 950 square feet, you'll have plenty of room to relax and entertain.
Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities, including:
- Washer and dryer
- Refrigerator
- Electric range and stove top
- Exhaust hood
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Pet lovers will be thrilled to know that both cats and dogs (all breeds under 90 lbs welcome!) can join you in this lovely abode. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or hosting friends in the cozy living space, this house is ready to be your next happy place. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to lease a home that combines comfort with style. Schedule your showing starting September 21st, 2025 and get ready to make this house your own!
Preferred lease duration is less than 1 year. The owner is responsible for electricity, sewer, trash, and water. Owner closet attached to the house is not included. The property has an unattached ADU located in the back of the house.
Security Deposit amount determined by the owner.
For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35.
What your Resident Benefits Package (RBP) includes for $45/month?
- $250,000 in Personal Liability Protection
- $20,000 in Personal Belongings Protection
- Credit Booster for On-time Payments
- 24/7 Live Agent Support & Lifestyle Concierge
- Accidental Damage & Lockout Reimbursement Credits
- And So Much More
Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings.
BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
Unit
- $1,900 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 950 sq. ft.
- Available Oct 1
Home Features
- Dishwasher
1705 Ruffin St House is located in Durham, North Carolina in the 27701 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent45 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit31 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable75 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Duke University
Drive: 7 min (2.9 mi)
N.C. Central Univ.
Drive: 11 min (4.2 mi)
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.
Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi)
UNC-Chapel Hill
Drive: 25 min (14.7 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1705 Ruffin St House proximity to Northgate Crossing, Northgate Mall, and Murdock Shopping Center. Northgate Crossing is 0.3 miles away, and Northgate Mall is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 31, 1705 Ruffin St House has some transit, including 4 transit stops within 32.7 miles. Transit options include Durham Amtrak Station and Cary Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1705 Ruffin St House are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 2.7 miles, including North Carolina Museum of Life and Science and Duke Gardens.
Airports
Living in Northgate provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 24 minutes from 1705 Ruffin St House.
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