520 E  Geer St #A, Durham, NC 27701
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OFF MARKET
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,062 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,062 sqft

520 E Geer St #A, Durham, NC 27701

Old North Durham

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,062 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

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.
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

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

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
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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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "almost every house has a dog or two around here. very dog friendly area. fenced-in dog parks are pretty small, but lots of area to run in larger parks."
  • Trulia User
    "Farmers market each Saturday at Durham Central Park is within walking distance. Durham also celebrates various festivals. "
  • Julia M.
    "Neighbors hanging out in their yards with their kids and pets. Easy to meet new friends! Safe and friendly vibe. "
  • MacKenzie P.
    "I see people walking dogs around here all the time. It’s pretty quiet and there are a good number of sidewalks. Duke Park is close and has a dog park!"
  • Bigc150
    "Live here. Lots of foot traffic and night bar life, which always makes for an interesting evening! Wouldn’t change it!"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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

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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