2420 Perkins Rd, Durham, NC 27705
What This House Offers
Cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom one story home with Hardwood Floors is available in Duke Forest neighborhood. Freshly painted throughout. Spacious Living Room with... wood burning fireplace. Kitchen with Gas Range, Refrigerator & Dishwasher that connects to a brick patio, perfect for relaxing or grilling out. Central Heat & Air (Gas Heat). Basement with room perfect as an office or playroom, with washer dryer hook ups & storage. Approx 950 sq feet.
Just minutes to local favorites, groceries, and parks, with Duke University, downtown Durham, and Durham Bulls Athletic Park all under 10 minutes away.
Unit
- $1,795 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 830 sq. ft.
- Available Now
2420 Perkins Rd is a single-family home for rent in Durham, NC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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Durham, NC 27705
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active80 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Our Playhouse Preschool & Kindergart
Grades PK-5
Private
Lakewood Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Insight Colearning Center
Grades 9-12
Private
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Camelot Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Duke University
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
N.C. Central Univ.
Drive: 9 min (3.6 mi)
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.
Drive: 10 min (4.5 mi)
UNC-Chapel Hill
Drive: 20 min (10.1 mi)
Discover Duke Forest, Durham, NC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2420 Perkins Rd proximity to Shoppes At Lakewood, University Greene, and 3205 University Dr. Shoppes At Lakewood is 0.8 miles away, and University Greene is within a 29 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 2420 Perkins Rd has limited public transit, including 4 transit stops within 31.8 miles. Transit options include Durham Amtrak Station and Cary Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2420 Perkins Rd are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Duke Gardens, Duke Lemur Center, and North Carolina Museum of Life and Science.
Airports
Living in Duke Forest provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 25 minutes from 2420 Perkins Rd.
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