7/27/26
Verified Renter
It’s a clean and safe environment also very quiet
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Avana 55Twelve
5512 Sunlight Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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| Bedrooms | Bathrooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,204 - $9,564 | 1 - 3 Beds | 1 - 3 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 750 - 1,230 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
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A2
$1,204 - $4,221
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 850 Sq. Ft.
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02-304
$1,204
850 Sq. Ft.
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$1,204
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08-205
$1,209
850 Sq. Ft.
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B2
$1,323 - $4,819
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,040 Sq. Ft.
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10-306
$1,323
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11-306
$1,404
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11-304
$1,439
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B3
$1,399 - $4,675
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,100 Sq. Ft.
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04-301
$1,409
1,100 Sq. Ft.
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02-302
$1,459
1,100 Sq. Ft.
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04-302
$1,474
1,100 Sq. Ft.
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C1
$2,031 - $9,564
3 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,230 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
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11-202
$2,031
1,230 Sq. Ft.
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10-102
$2,036
1,230 Sq. Ft.
9/26/26
Details
Lease Term Options
- 3 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 2001
- 268 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
- Trash Administrative Fee$2.31 / mo
- Trash Services - Doorstep$25 / mo
- Utility - Billing Administrative Fee$3.75 / mo
- Package Services$5 / mo
- Pest Control Services$5 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Security Deposit (Refundable)$250
- Application Fee$35
Garage
- Parking Fee$85 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Pet Fees
- Pet Fee$400
- Pet Rent$25 / mo
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Storage Unit
- Storage Fee$20 / mo
Situational
- Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance$15 / occurrence
- Returned Payment Fee (NSF)$35 / occurrence
- Access Device - Replacement$50 / occurrence
- Access/Lock Change Fee$50 / occurrence
- Intra-Community Transfer Fee$500 / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
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Property Highlights
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Additional Storage Space Available*
- Expansive Swimming Pool & Sundeck
- Full-Sized Washer & Dryer Sets*
- Modern Subway Tile Backsplash
- On-Site Laundry Center
- Onsite Package Kiosk with 24-Hour Access
- Outdoor Kitchen & Grilling Stations
- Partial Reno
- Paw Park & Pet Washing Station
- Personal Patio or Balcony*
- Quartz Countertops & Upgraded Cabinetry
- Resident Lounge with Media and Coffee Station
- Sleek GE Stainless Steel Appliances & Undermount Sinks
- Spacious Closets
- Wood-Inspired Plank Flooring
- Wood-inspired plank flooring throughout common areas*
- Zen Garden & Lighted Tennis Court
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- High Speed Internet Access
- Oven
- Patio
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Garages
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Playground
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Tennis Court
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Zen Garden
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Minimal public transit10 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
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Active77 / 100
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Transit
Commuter Rail
15 min Drive
Airport
Raleigh-Durham International
24 min Drive
Moving to Garrett, Durham, NC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Avana 55Twelve proximity to Indigo Corners, New Hope Commons, and Gateway Terrace. Indigo Corners is 0.5 miles away, and New Hope Commons is within a 10 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Avana 55Twelve are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 5 miles, including Piedmont Wildlife Center, Duke Lemur Center, and Coker Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Garrett provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 24 minutes from Avana 55Twelve.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Forest View Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Sherwood Githens Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UNC-Chapel Hill
Drive: 12 min (6 mi)
Duke University
Drive: 13 min (7 mi)
N.C. Central Univ.
Drive: 15 min (7.1 mi)
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.
Drive: 17 min (8 mi)
About Avana 55Twelve
Avana 55Twelve offers modern one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes in Garrett-Durham, designed to fit your lifestyle with spacious layouts and upgraded finishes like quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood-inspired flooring.... Popular community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, scenic nature trails, and a Zen garden. Pet-friendly features like a paw park and pet washing station, along with convenient options such as an onsite package kiosk and outdoor grilling stations, enhance your daily life. Discover your perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Avana 55Twelve.
Avana 55Twelve offers modern one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes in Garrett-Durham, designed to fit your lifestyle with spacious layouts and upgraded finishes like quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood-inspired flooring. Popular community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, scenic nature trails, and a Zen garden. Pet-friendly features like a paw park and pet washing station, along with convenient options such as an onsite package kiosk and outdoor grilling stations, enhance your daily life. Discover your perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Avana 55Twelve.
Avana 55Twelve is an apartment community in Durham, NC
Contact
Property Address: 5512 Sunlight Dr,
Durham, NC 27707
Durham, NC 27707
Phone Number: (984) 217-4510
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- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For Avana 55Twelve
3.9
33 Ratings & Reviews
6/20/26
Verified Renter
Avana 55 Twelve has been a great place to live. The staff is welcoming, responsive, and the community feels comfortable and well cared for!
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Hi, we're so glad that we were able to go above and beyond your expectations!
5/25/26
Verified Renter
We really enjoyed the beautiful well kept grounds of the property 5 years ago, along with the quietness of neighbors. The last 3 years have changed, friends have moved, smell of drugs as walk the property. Increase of rent each year with no incentives.
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Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Avana 55Twelve.
5/11/26
DO NOT LIVE HERE
they have a roast infestation with almost anyone living here that i’ve talked too. management does not care, and 3 different management companies in a year should tell you something. The day I moved in I had to give my deposit to MAINTENANCE because the manager had up and left even though she told me the time too arrive. Quality and effectiveness does not live here. they’ve increased trash prices since i’ve moved in, and 1/2 of my bill since being here is a joke. Find somewhere else! I beg! I... cannot wait to move out
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We appreciate you bringing this experience to our attention. If you are willing, please contact us at (919) 489-8788 so we can work towards a resolution. We look forward to hearing from you.
4/21/26
Verified Renter
A complete layoff of friendly and engaged staff and replacing them with new, much less friendly staff is a concerning move on the part of Greystar and has me a little concerned. Put the wellbeing of staff and residents over profits please.
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Thank you for sharing your feedback. We understand how a change in familiar faces can feel concerning. Your feedback is important to us, and we’d appreciate the opportunity to speak with you directly to better understand your experience and address... any concerns. Please feel free to contact our office at your convenience at 919-489-8788.
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