Monthly rent is $4,075, with a seasonal adjustment to $3,775 for December through March to help offset higher winter utility costs and seasonal market conditions. Over a one-year lease, this results in an effective average monthly rent of approximately $3,975. Rent includes 5 bedrooms 3.5 bath furnished home with Water Bay Views in Quiet Durham Location. It may also be possible to rent unfurnished. Please reply with your full name, the city you currently live in, your employer, and what's prompting your move. This area has higher rent due to high property taxes (increased by more than $2000 at end of 2025 and further increase notified for 2026) and high home prices due to desirability of the area. The rent for this home is very substantially lower than comparable homes in the area. Enjoy peace, space, and stunning bay views in this beautiful home, perfectly situated in a serene and private neighborhood. With spacious bedrooms, this home offers ideal flexibility for families, multigenerational living, or working from home. Property Highlights: Quiet location with sweeping water bay views from living room, upstairs master, deck Two Master Suites, one downstairs and one upstairs both with en-suite bathrooms Three additional bedrooms and an additional full bathroom upstairs Large two car attached garage Main Level Features: Bright and open living room Comfortable family room for casual gatherings Formal dining room and spacious kitchen Convenient half-bath for guests Second master suite with sweeping water bay views and en-suite bathroom Whether you're relaxing with a view, hosting guests, or enjoying family life, this home provides the space and setting to do it all. Don't miss the opportunity to live in this peaceful retreat with easy access to nearby amenities. Tenant responsible for all utilities (electricity, internet). Property has electric radiant heat, well water and private septic. In addition, property has energy efficient mini-split heat pump/AC for key rooms. Tenant responsible for snow blowing, lawn mowing. First full month rent and Security deposit due upon signing lease. Pets allowed with increased rent of $75/pet/month. Rent and Deposit may be higher for candidates with credit score lower than 670. Water beds not allowed, fish tanks not allowed inside home. No smoking inside premises. Lease periods of 6 months. Qualifications to rent include: 1) Credit score 670 or above 2) Verifiable income to support at least 1.5 times the monthly rent (co-signer/guarantor may be acceptable) 3) Nothing past due or in collections 4) References from current and past employer managers, references from past landlords. If there is any qualification criterion that cannot be met, explanation of the reason with supporting material is required. Durham is known for its excellent schools, open spaces, and community services, which come with one of the highest property tax rates in the area. This particular property has an annual tax of about $18,000, which is reflected in the monthly rent. Applicants may find it useful to know this when comparing with nearby towns.
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