Monarch Apartments

1001 Ruby St, Durham, NC 27704

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(3)
Monthly Rent
$650 - $1,225
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
200 - 1,000 sq ft

Move-In Special

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Monarch - Studio

$650
Studio, 1 Bath
200 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Monarch D-46
$650
200
Now

Monarch - 1 bed

$1,025
1 Bed, 1 Bath
770 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Monarch D-41
$1,025
770
Now

Monarch - 2 bed (With W/D units)

$1,225
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,000 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Monarch C-24
$1,225
1,000
Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • None

Property Information

  • Built in 1965
  • 45 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $75

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $25

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 Highlights

  • onsite laundry facility
  • pet friendly
  • tile backsplash
  • water

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Carpet
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Patio

Community Features

  • Courtyard

Map of Monarch Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Somewhat bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Raleigh-Durham International

25 min Drive

Raleigh-Durham International

Moving to Northgate, Durham, NC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Monarch Apartments proximity to Northgate Crossing, Northgate Mall, and North Pointe Center. Northgate Crossing is 0.7 miles away, and Northgate Mall is within a 25 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, Monarch Apartments has limited public transit, including 4 transit stops within 32.3 miles. Transit options include Durham Amtrak Station and Cary.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Monarch Apartments are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, Duke Gardens, and The Mountains to the Sea Trail.

Airports

Living in Northgate provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 24 minutes from Monarch Apartments.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

George Watts Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

E K Powe Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Brogden Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Tabernacle Of Life Chr. School

Grades K-8

Private

Not rated

Wright School

Grades K-8

Public

Not rated

Immaculata Catholic School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

City Of Medicine Academy

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

New Horizons Academy Of Excellence

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Duke University Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
N.C. Central Univ. Drive: 11 min (4.4 mi)
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll. Drive: 12 min (5.1 mi)
UNC-Chapel Hill Drive: 24 min (14.2 mi)

About Monarch Apartments

Step into a world of modern luxury at Monarch Apartments, where contemporary design meets serene beauty. Choose between our thoughtfully designed 1 bed/1 bath or spacious 2 bed/2 bath apartments, each outfitted with premium features such as in-unit… washer/dryer, sleek stainless steel dishwasher, efficient air conditioning, and stunning hardwood floors. Immerse yourself in tranquility as you relax on your expansive patio or balcony, offering breathtaking views of our lush, beautifully landscaped courtyard.

Nestled in a prime Durham location, Monarch Apartments offer not just a home, but a lifestyle—where vibrant city life and peaceful retreat coexist in perfect harmony. With high-speed internet access, you’ll stay seamlessly connected while enjoying every elegant detail of your living space.

Discover refined living today—schedule your personal tour of Monarch Apartments and experience the height of luxury in Durham!

Monarch Apartments is an apartment community in Durham, NC

Why you'll love Monarch Apartments

## Why Live at Monarch Apartments Monarch Apartments features studio and two-bedroom floor plans in an established garden-style community. The two-bedroom residences offer 1,000 square feet of living space with two full bathrooms, while studios provide efficient 200-square-foot layouts with one bathroom. Each apartment includes air conditioning, dishwashers, and garbage disposals, with select homes featuring hardwood floors and washer/dryer connections. Residents enjoy private patios and balconies overlooking the landscaped courtyard. Located in Durham's Northgate area, this pet-friendly, smoke-free community provides easy access to local schools. The two-story building houses 45 apartment homes.

Contact

Property Address:
1001 Ruby St,
Durham, NC 27704
Phone Number: (919) 441-2509
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed

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Renter Reviews

For Monarch Apartments

3.7

3 Ratings & Reviews

  • 10/11/24

    Bad

    Very bad service. No communications and no help from management at all.

    Review from Apartments.com