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$1,800 /month

711 Gerard St, Durham, NC 27701

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What This House Offers

* Available NOW!
* Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management
* Please see below for instructions on how to self schedule a tour of the home!
* Any additional...
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Welcome to your own private oasis! This modern, fully detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) offers the perfect blend of stylish apartment living with the unmatched privacy of a standalone home. Did we mention that it’s brand new?!

The spacious main living area features three massive windows that flood the space with gorgeous natural light. Cook in style with sleek stainless steel appliances, striking dark blue cabinetry, and elegant gold hardware. Unwind in a generously sized, peaceful bedroom complemented by a large closet and separate entrance directly to the bedroom. A pristine full bathroom and stackable washer and dryer are conveniently located off the living room area. With entirely separate utilities—including your own dedicated HVAC system and water heater—you have total control over your comfort!

And don't forget that this location is close to everything! The home is only a two minute drive to Duke University. Just one block away, you can grab groceries at the Durham Co-Op, Sunday brunch at Grub Durham or Isaac's Bagels, and shop vintage at Gibson Girl. Just over a half mile away, you'll find the shops at Brightleaf Square, and bars + restaurants galore on W Main Street. 20 minute stroll to the heart of downtown Durham, the Durham Bulls Stadium and so much more! Ready to skip town? The Durham Freeway is the perfect distance away to do just that!

No pets allowed.

This property requires a 650+ credit score and a minimum income of at least 3x’s the monthly rent to qualify. Home will not come furnished.


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Scheduling a tour is easy! Just follow these three simple steps:

1. Request Info: Click "Contact Us" and check your inbox for our follow-up email.
2. Tell Us About You: Click the link in that email to fill out our questionnaire. (Already did this in the last 30 days? You’re all set—skip to Step 3!)
3. Book Your Tour: Click "Schedule a Showing" to pick your preferred date and time. We offer both In-Person and Virtual options!

Important Note: To ensure this property is the right fit, we require the questionnaire to be completed prior to your visit. Please note that if the questionnaire is not finished, or if the criteria provided do not align with the property requirements, the showing will be cancelled and you will receive a notification via email.

If you are viewing this listing somewhere other than the Acorn + Oak website, head on over to acorn- to schedule your showing.

Have questions? We’re here to help! For specific details about this property, please email us at brendan@acorn-. We'll get back to you as quickly as we can!

Unit

  • $1,800 / month
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 680 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Home Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

711 Gerard St 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.

No Pets Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Address:
711 Gerard St,
Durham, NC 27701
Listed by
Acorn + Oak Property Management | Acorn + Oak Property Management
Phone Number: (919) 213-1575

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable50 / 100

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active73 / 100

Scores provided by
HowLoud

Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Raleigh-Durham International
24 min Drive
Raleigh-Durham International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

3 rating

Lakewood Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

10 rating

Lakewood Montessori Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Immaculata Catholic School

Grades PK-8

Private

4 rating

Charles E Jordan Sr High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Camelot Academy

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Duke University

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

N.C. Central Univ.

Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)

Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.

Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)

UNC-Chapel Hill

Drive: 22 min (10.9 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Available Now! Charming, Private, and Brand New 1BR/1BA ADU Near Duke University! proximity to Shoppes At Lakewood, Bull City Market, and Shops At Erwin Mill. Shoppes At Lakewood is 0.9 miles away, and Bull City Market is within a 21 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Available Now! Charming, Private, and Brand New 1BR/1BA ADU Near Duke University! has some public transit, including 4 transit stops within 32.7 miles. Transit options include Durham Amtrak Station and Cary Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Available Now! Charming, Private, and Brand New 1BR/1BA ADU Near Duke University! are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.4 miles, including Duke Gardens, Duke Lemur Center, and North Carolina Museum of Life and Science.

Airports

Living in West End Durham provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 23 minutes from Available Now! Charming, Private, and Brand New 1BR/1BA ADU Near Duke University!.

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