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    Retreat at RTP

    1533 Ellis Rd, Durham, NC 27703

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  • Special offer! Apply by August 15, 2026 and receive up to 6 weeks free and a free storage unit!
  • Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit L207
    1 bd, 1 ba
    782
    Sep 5
    $1,335
    Unit H107
    1 bd, 1 ba
    782
    Sep 7
    $1,365
    Unit K207
    1 bd, 1 ba
    782
    Oct 18
    $1,385
    Unit B105
    1 bd, 1 ba
    782
    Oct 5
    $1,385
    Unit L105
    1 bd, 1 ba
    782
    Sep 24
    $1,415
    Unit C001
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Oct 6
    $1,585
    Unit L201
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Aug 28
    $1,615
    Unit D306
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Sep 8
    $1,635
    Unit C303
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Sep 24
    $1,645
    Unit E208
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Sep 28
    $1,665
    Unit G106
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,044
    Sep 10
    $1,685
    Unit F201
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,175
    Sep 1
    $1,765

    What's special

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    Valet trash is a rare feature. Less than 5% of buildings in Durham have this amenity.
    Comfort and convenience at your fingertips Retreat at RTP is a place for you to call home. Our attention to detail has made Retreat at RTP the best luxury apartments in Durham, NC. Here, working professionals, students, and even small families will enjoy high-end living at an affordable price. With apartments near Brier Creek, RDU, RTP, and downtown Durham, you will be enviably close to one of the fastest growing and trendiest communities in the Raleigh-Durham area. Our community is now open for in-person tours! Please feel free to contact us with questions on any of these options.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center: 24/7 Fitness Center
    Fitness & sports
    • Volleyball Court: Sand Volleyball Court
    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Barbecue Area
    • Picnic Area
    • Playground
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
    • On-site Maintenance: 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
    • On-site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment: Credit Card Payments
    • Storage Space: Storage Units Available
    • Valet Trash: Valet Trash Service
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    • Community View
    • Model Home To View
    • Pool View
    • Scenic View

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Trash Compactor
    • Washer/dryer Hookups: Full Size Washer/dryer In-unit
    Other
    • 9 Ft. Ceiling
    • Gooseneck Faucet
    • Ground Floor
    • Island Kitchen: Kitchen Island
    • Natural Stone Countertops
    • New Lighting Package
    • Second Floor
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Terrace Level
    • Top Floor
    • Upgraded Backsplash
    • White Shaker Cabinets

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered Parking: Covered Parking Available
    • Garage: Garages Available
    Lease terms
    • Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Monthly dog rent$60
      One-time dog fee$300 – $600
    • CatsAllowed
      Monthly cat rent$60
      One-time cat fee$300 – $600
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    Additional details
    Pets are limited by breed. There is a limit of two pets per apartment. A pet fee of a minimum of $300 per pet is due upon move in or when getting a pet. There is a monthly pet rent of $30. These requirements do not apply to service/assistive animals.
    Pet amenities
    Pet Play Area

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours: 24/7 Availability
    • Car Care Area
    • Cardio Machines
    • Coffee Bar
    • E-payments
    • Fees Or Deposit
    • Free Weights
    • Guest Parking
    • Key Pad
    • Media Room: Media Room/theater
    • On-site Office
    • Online Payment System
    • Online Resident Services
    • Online Services
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet Play Area
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pool Table/billiards
    • Recycling
    • Remote Control
    • Renter`s Insurance Program
    • Resident Social Events
    • Size Of Model Home
    • Smart Card
    • Sprinkler System
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Town House Property Only
    • Weight Machines

    Neighborhood: 27703

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Car-Dependent
     / 100
    No Nearby Transit
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Durham

    R N Harris Elementary
    Grades PK-52.2 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    James E Shepard Middle School
    Grades 6-82.5 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Hillside High
    Grades 9-122.3 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10
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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Retreat at RTP?

    Retreat at RTP has a walk score of 11, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Retreat at RTP?

    The schools assigned to Retreat at RTP include R N Harris Elementary, James E Shepard Middle School, and Hillside High.

    Does Retreat at RTP have in-unit laundry?

    Retreat at RTP has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Retreat at RTP in?

    Retreat at RTP is in the 27703 neighborhood in Durham, NC.

    What are Retreat at RTP's policies on pets?

    This building has a pet fee ranging from $300 to $600 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $60 for cats. This building has a pet fee ranging from $300 to $600 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $60 for dogs.

    Does Retreat at RTP have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Retreat at RTP.

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