Graduate Student Housing
Most Duke Graduate student live on off campus housing less than a ten minute drive from campus. Housing conditions can vary dramatically in Durham, so we have put together a list of recomended housing options. Click here for a PDF version of this list.See these locations on a Map.
| Complex | Beds | Sq. ft. | Rent/Mortgage | Recommended |
| Apartments | ||||
| 9th St. Old West Durham | 2 | 800 | yes | |
| Alexan Farms | 3 | 1566 | 1390 | yes |
| Alexan Farms | 3 | 1566 | 1390 | yes |
| Alexan Place | 2 | 925 | yes | |
| American Village (duplex) | 2 | 1400 | 800 | yes |
| Avalon Apt.- Ticon Properties | 1 | 650 | 585 | yes |
| Avalon Apt.- Ticon Properties | 1 | 710 | 610 | yes |
| Bainbridge in the Park | 2 | 1080 | 680 | yes |
| Colonial Grand @ Patterson Place | 2 | 1100 | 950 | yes |
| Colonial Village at Deerfield | 1 | 950 | 840 | yes |
| Courtney Creek Apartments | 2 | 1266 | 850 | yes |
| Edinborough at the Park | 1 | 900 | 725 | yes, (RTP) |
| Pinnacle Ridge Apts. | 1 | 600 | 606 | yes |
| Springfield Apts. | 1 | 670 | 560 | yes |
| Springfield Apts. | 1 | 750 | 605 | yes |
| Strawberry Hills | 1 | 550 | 455 | no, Safety concerns |
| Taylor's Pond- Ticon Properties | 2 | 1025 | 805 | yes |
| Taylor's Pond- Ticon Properties | 2 | 1025 | 805 | yes |
| The Evergreens | 2 | 950 | yes | |
| The Lodge at Southpoint | 1 | 650 | 786 | yes |
| The Parc at University Tower | 1 | 725 | 719 | yes |
| The Parc at University tower | 1bed/ 1 den | 750 | 876 | no, bad management |
| The Parc at University tower | 1 | 750 | 699 | yes but expensive |
| The Parc at University Tower | 2 | 900 | 950 | no,security issues |
| Housing Developments | ||||
| Elm Grove | 2 | 1244 | 852 | yes |
| Elm Grove | 2 | 1244 | 846 | yes |
| Elm Grove | 2 | 1090 | 1400 | yes |
| Elm Grove | 2 | 1305 | 934 | yes |
| Eno Park | 3 | 1500 | 440 | yes (North Durham) |
| Grove Park | 4 | 1700 | 980 | yes |
| Hamlet Park Townhomes | 2 | 1580 | 900 | yes, (Morrisville) |
| Pickett Park Townhomes | 3 | 1600 | 1125 | yes |
| Stonewall Village | 3 | 1300 | 580 | yes (North Durham) |
| Walden Pond Townhomes | 3 | 2000 | 700 | yes |
| Walden Pond Townhomes | 2 to 3 | 1600 | 900 | yes |
| Bad Places to live | ||||
| GSC properties | Trinity Properties | Others | ||
| Atrium | Anderson | Holly Hills | ||
| Chapel Tower | Campus Walk | Poplar Manor | ||
| Colonial | Georgetown | Belmont | ||
| Duke Manor | Governor | |||
| Duke Villa | Murchison | |||
| Poplar West | ||||