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Status: Special offer
University Hill
3806 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 215 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,495 | |
Unit 239 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,495 | |
 Unit 255 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,495 | |
 Unit 138 1 bd, 1 ba | 774 | Now | $1,505 | |
Unit 172 1 bd, 1 ba | 774 | Now | $1,515 | |
Unit 143 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,515 | |
 Unit 252 Studio, 1 ba | 655 | Now | $1,770 | |
 Unit 359 Studio, 1 ba | 643 | Now | $1,770 | |
Unit 259 Studio, 1 ba | 643 | Now | $1,785 | |
Unit 225 1 bd, 1 ba | 774 | Now | $1,795 | |
Unit 405 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,795 | |
Unit 260 1 bd, 1 ba | 791 | Jan 8 | $1,795 | |
Unit 361 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,810 | |
Unit 207 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Now | $1,815 | |
Unit 273 1 bd, 1 ba | 726 | Jan 4 | $1,815 | |
What's special
Lounge
Round up your crew
This building features a lounge. Less than 15% of buildings in Durham have this amenity.
Spacious floor plansHigh-tech amenitiesPet-friendly controlled-access community
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- 24-Hour High-Tech Fitness Center
- Outdoor Hammock Lounge Areas
Other
- In Unit: Full-Sized Washer/Dryer Included
- Swimming Pool: Spacious Saltwater Pool With Tanning Ledge And Exp
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Juliet Balconies*
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access Community With Elevators And Ove
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Elevator Access To Homes
- Package Service: Secure Package Lockers With Refrigerated Storage
- Pet Park: Pet Friendly Community With Pet Park And Spa
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Custom Vinyl Wood Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Complimentary High Speed WiFi In Amenity Spaces
Other
- Furnished: Furnished Apartments Available Upon Request
- Patio Balcony: Ground Floor Patios With Pet Runs*
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Pet Friendly Community With Pet Park And Spa
Patio Balcony: Ground Floor Patios With Pet Runs*
Pet Runs
Special Features
- 9-10 Foot Ceilings
- European Designer Cabinetry
- Large Closets: Oversized Closets
- Nest Programmable Thermostats
- Outdoor Ping Pong Table
- Pet Runs
- Quartz Countertops*
- Secure Latch Entry Hardware
- Smart EV Charging Stations
- USB Ports
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: 27707
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Durham
Hope Valley Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Sherwood Githens Middle
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles8/10
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Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 miles4/10
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5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Durham
ZIP code 27707 spans several distinct parts of southwest Durham, from the established streets of Hope Valley to the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood area and the shopping corridors around Shannon Plaza. The climate brings mild winters, warm humid summers and a long season for outdoor activities. Hope Valley is known for its historic country-club setting, while trails and wooded green spaces offer a change of pace from commercial areas. Shopping and everyday services cluster along roads such as Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard; cafés and restaurants are spread across the district rather than concentrated in one central strip. Cars are useful for getting around, with local bus service providing another option on key routes. For ZIP code 27707, the median rent is $1,580 per month, and the typical range is $625 to $7,712.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University Hill located, and what is the neighborhood like?
University Hill is located at 3806 University Dr, Durham, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Triangle Coffee House, Cook Out - Shannon Rd, and Saladelia.
What is the average rent in Durham, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 27707 in Durham is currently $1,580 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to University Hill?
The schools assigned to University Hill include Hope Valley Elementary, Sherwood Githens Middle, and Charles E Jordan Sr High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near University Hill?
University Hill is located near 7 grocery stores, including Oriental Supermarket (0.3 miles) and Kinstar International Food Store (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Sam's Club, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for University Hill?
The total price for an apartment unit in University Hill ranges from $1,495 to $3,875. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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