At Foster on the Park, you'll be next door to Durham Central Park, where local culture is lovingly grown and tended. Rise and shine and open your window to a view of the farmers' market, local art, live music, a playground, and a public garden. At night, wrap yourself in the sounds of the city as you stroll to craft breweries and restaurants or to nationally renowned entertainment venues like the Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center. Then return and unwind in the spacious, light-filled luxury of your cosmopolitan home. Get to know our Downtown Durham apartments today!
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In-unit laundry (W/D)
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Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: 24-hour State-of-the-art Fitness Center
- Library: Resident Library
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- In Unit: Washer And Dryer Included
- Swimming Pool: Resort Inspired Salt Water Pool And Lounge
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Package Service: Package Room
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- Chic Lounge With City Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Washer And Dryer Included
- Washer: Washer And Dryer Included
Flooring
- Wood: Plank Wood Flooring
Other
- Patio Balcony: Private Patio/balcony *
Special Features
- All Studio Homes Feature A Private Bedroom
- Cozy Terrace
- Double Sink Vanity *
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Entryway Bench *
- Fire Pit
- Google Fiber
- Group Excercise: Relaxing Yoga Room Overlooking The Pool Courtyard
- Large Linen Closets *
- Modern Cabinetry
- Nest Thermostats
- On-site Retail
- Pet Spa
- Resident Storage Available
- Slate Energy Efficient Appliance Package *
- Smoke-free Community
- Spacious Floor Plans With Natural Light
Neighborhood: Central Park
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Durham
George Watts Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Brogden Middle
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles5/10
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2/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Riverside High School
Grades 9-12 • 5.1 miles3/10
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3/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Durham
Central Park sits just north of downtown Durham, with a compact, walkable setting close to the city center. The area has a mild four-season climate, with warm summers and generally mild winters. Central Park itself provides green space and a playground, while nearby Durham Central Park hosts outdoor gatherings and events. The Durham Farmers’ Market adds a regular destination for local produce and prepared food, and nearby streets offer independent cafés, restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The neighborhood’s urban character reflects Durham’s industrial history, visible in the surrounding downtown’s converted buildings and historic landmarks. Walking and cycling are practical for nearby destinations, and local bus service and access to downtown connections support trips farther afield. For ZIP code 27701, median rent is $1,725 per month, with a typical range of $575 to $5,895, based on 172 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Foster On The Park located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Foster On The Park is located at 545 Foster St in Central Park, Durham, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Foster Street Coffee, Liturgy Beverage Company, and Motorco Music Hall.
What is the average rent in Durham, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 27701 in Durham is currently $1,725 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Foster On The Park?
The schools assigned to Foster On The Park include George Watts Elementary, Brogden Middle, and Riverside High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Foster On The Park?
Foster On The Park is located near 6 grocery stores, including Durham Farmers' Market (0.1 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Stone Brothers & Byrd, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Foster On The Park?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Foster On The Park include DaVita Dialysis Center (0.9 miles away), Hillcrest Convalescent Center (1 mile away), and Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center (1 mile away).
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