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    • 1008 Alabama Avenue

    1008 Alabama Ave, Durham, NC 27705

    Located in Old West Durham, Durham zip code 27705

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    2–unit building
    700–1,062 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1–2.5 bathrooms

    What's special

    Charming 1-Bedroom Duplex in Durham Great Location! Welcome to 1008 Alabama Ave, a cozy and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath duplex located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Durham. This comfortable home features: Spacious 1-bedroom layout Fully equipped kitchen with stove and refrigerator Washer and dryer included Electric heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort Convenient off-street parking Private entrance and shared yard space Perfect for anyone looking to live close to Duke, NCCU, or downtown amenities. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, parks, and public transportation. Don't miss out on this affordable and well-located home! Contact us today to schedule a showing!

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Neighborhood: Old West Durham

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Durham

    E K Powe Elementary
    Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    George Watts Elementary
    Grades PK-5 • 1.3 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Brogden Middle
    Grades 6-8 • 1.5 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10

    Living in Durham

    • Historic Area
      Older homes and established streets give Old West Durham a distinctive historic character.
    • Dining Scene
      Ninth Street offers a concentrated selection of restaurants and casual dining spots.
    • Coffee Culture
      Independent coffee shops along the Ninth Street corridor make it a local destination for a café stop.
    • Walkable Streets
      Sidewalks and nearby shops make parts of Old West Durham convenient to explore on foot.

    Old West Durham sits just west of downtown Durham, with residential streets and the Ninth Street corridor near Duke University. The area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and generally mild winters. Ninth Street is a local hub for independent shops, restaurants, and coffee spots, while nearby downtown adds galleries, live music, and nightlife. The neighborhood’s historic character is visible in older homes and established streets; Duke’s campus and the Sarah P. Duke Gardens are close by for architecture, landscaped grounds, and outdoor walks. Sidewalks make parts of the area convenient to explore on foot, and local bus service connects with other parts of Durham. For Old West Durham, the median rent is $1,793 per month, with a typical range of $1,095 to $2,645, based on 15 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1008 Alabama Avenue located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1008 Alabama Avenue is located at 1008 Alabama Ave in Old West Durham, Durham, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cocoa Cinnamon, LocoPops, and Monuts.

    What is the average rent in Durham, NC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Old West Durham neighborhood of Durham is currently $1,793 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1008 Alabama Avenue?

    The schools assigned to 1008 Alabama Avenue include E K Powe Elementary, George Watts Elementary, and Brogden Middle.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1008 Alabama Avenue?

    1008 Alabama Avenue is located near 8 grocery stores, including Food Lion (0.1 miles) and Harris Teeter (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bull City Records, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1008 Alabama Avenue?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1008 Alabama Avenue include Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center (0.4 miles away), Duke Children's Hospital (0.5 miles away), and Duke Emergency Department (0.6 miles away).

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