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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,062 sqft
Local Information
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About this House
This is a spacious one-bedroom with an additional large studio space that is perfect for an artist or someone who operates a home office. Beautiful 1950s apartment with classic hardwood floors and period details. Features sun-drenched back bedroom that is perfect for a painter's studio or office. Amazing location. Located in rising section of Old North Durham. Walk to Durham Central Park or jet over to 147 and the new I-885 connector for a painless commute to RTP. Giant basement for storage. Lots of off-street parking. Huge, quiet back yard that backs up to a creek. This is a truly unique spot to call home. Note: The bedroom configuration is appropriate only for couples or singles who desire an additional studio or office space. This is not designed to be used as multiple bedrooms. First and last month's rent due upon move-in. Pet fee is $35/month per pet.
Credit score of 650 or higher only, please.
Tenant responsible for electric, gas and water. First and last month's rent due upon move-in.
Credit score of 650 or higher only, please.
Tenant responsible for electric, gas and water. First and last month's rent due upon move-in.
520 E Geer St #A, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,062 sqft apartment in Old North Durham. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $1,520 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,994/month.
Home Details for 520 E Geer St #A
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Heating & Cooling Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Fireplace |
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 520 E Geer St #A
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.23 | Apartment | $257,500 | 07/07/26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
1.18 | Apartment | $347,000 | 02/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
1.43 | Apartment | $3,200,000 | 06/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,800 sqft | |
1.43 | Apartment | $245,000 | 03/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 829 sqft | |
1.25 | Apartment | $600,000 | 07/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,248 sqft | |
1.63 | Apartment | $415,000 | 10/08/25 | 1 | 1 | 803 sqft | |
1.69 | Apartment | $355,000 | 08/13/26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
1.86 | Apartment | $469,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 sqft | |
2.02 | Apartment | $192,000 | 06/03/26 | 1 | 1 | 617 sqft | |
2.02 | Apartment | $155,000 | 02/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 617 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Old North Durham
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,395 |
Nov 27, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,395 Price decreased by 3% |
Nov 20, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,445 Price decreased by 2% |
Nov 14, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,475 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 12, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,520 |
Oct 11, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Sep 30, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,495 |
Mar 28, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 21, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,495 |
Jun 27, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 20, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $1,295 |
Mar 1, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 13, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,295 |
Jun 23, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $1,295 |
Apr 4, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,195 |
Mar 19, 2020 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $1,195 Price decreased by 8% |
Mar 13, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $1,295 |
Frequently asked questions about 520 E Geer St #A
- Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?Durham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Durham?The median sale price in Durham is $413K. That is up $12.83K from the prior month.
- What are the closest schools to 520 E Geer St #A?The closest schools to 520 E Geer St #A in Durham, NC are Brogden Middle (rated 5/10), Eastway Elementary (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Riverside High School (rated 3/10).
- Does 520 E Geer St #A have air conditioning?Yes, 520 E Geer St #A in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 520 E Geer St #A have laundry facilities?Yes, 520 E Geer St #A in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.
- Does 520 E Geer St #A have parking?Yes, 520 E Geer St #A in Durham, NC has on-site parking.
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