1900 Sunset Ave, Durham, NC 27705

Light-Filled Studio Apartment with Premium Flex/Office Space Welcome to this beautifully renovated studio apartment, thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom with high-end, modern finishes. The heart of the home features a gorgeous living area anchored by a striking, classic painted brick fireplace, perfectly paired with sleek, contemporary grey vinyl "wood-plank" flooring that offers both durability and style. Every detail has been elevated, including recessed lighting, premium millwork, extra-tall baseboards, and pristine neutral paint that creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with an attentive, well-maintained property, proudly managed by the onsite owner. The standout feature of this unique layout is a massive, private flex room complete with its own dedicated closet. Tucked away with a solid privacy door, this bonus space serves as the ultimate dedicated home office for remote professionals, a massive walk-in dressing room, or a private media den. Combining charm, function, and a separate space to close the door at the end of the day, this premium studio offers a level of privacy and utility rarely found in standard studio layouts. Central Durham Location Positioned in an exceptionally convenient neighborhood, this property puts the very best of Durham right at your doorstep. You are just minutes away from the vibrant energy of Downtown Durham, making it effortless to enjoy local dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Commuting and campus life are a breeze with Duke University just a short drive or bike ride away. Errands are equally simple with the Broad Street Whole Foods and local shopping close by. The area features excellent proximity to top-tier public and private schools, making this an ideal, highly accessible hub for professionals, students, or anyone wanting a premium piece of the Bull City. Monthly Financial Commitment: Base Rent: $1,100 per month. Flat Utility Fee: $240 per month. This all-inclusive fee covers electricity, water, sewer, trash removal, and high-speed wireless internet. You will not need to set up any separate utility accounts; everything is managed for you. Upfront Move-In Costs: To ensure a secure and smooth transition, we require the following upfront: First Month's Total Payment: $1,340 (Base Rent + Utility Fee). Last Month's Base Rent: $1,100. Security Deposit: $750. Total Initial Cash Required: $3,190. Key Policies & Rules: Lease Duration: Standard 12-month lease. Renters Insurance: Required (minimum $100,000 liability coverage). Decorative Fireplace: is decorative only and strictly non-operational. Pet Policy: We are dog-friendly! Small dogs will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may require an additional pet fee or pet rent. Late Fees & Reversals: Rent is due on the 1st. A 5% late fee is applied after a 5-day grace period. Payments reversed due to insufficient funds will incur a $35 flat fee. Premium Amenities Included: Private Entrance: Dedicated paved walkway and private entry for maximum privacy In-Unit Laundry: Features a stacked Whirlpool washer and dryer Modern Kitchen: Full electric kitchen with stainless/black appliances, granite-style countertops, and a built-in microwave Flooring: Durable and stylish grey wood-style flooring throughout Screening Criteria: Prospective tenants must demonstrate a gross monthly income of at least 3x the total monthly payment (approximately $4,020/month) and have a preferred credit score of 620 650 or higher