Updated 4 Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private balcony
- 9-foot ceilings
- Walk-in closet
- Modern home
- Large windows
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring
Location
203 Nelson St, Durham, NC 27707, USA
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Contact
Acorn + Oak Property Management
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Property Overview
203 Nelson St, Durham, NC offers a modern living experience with standout features like a private balcony, 9-foot ceilings, large windows, a walk-in closet, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Nearby top-rated schools, 22 available photos, ample natural light, outdoor space, and access to parks, a pool or spa, and onsite HVAC add to its overall appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Balcony
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 203 Nelson St
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Electric Water Heater | Spa Inspired Bathrooms |
| Spacious Walk-In Closet | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Dryer |
| Electric Range | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator | Washing Machine |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | One Off Street Parking Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 203 Nelson St
✨ Move in by December 1 and get $500 off your first month’s rent! ✨ Built in 2023, this modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,214 square feet of comfortable living space. The open main level features large windows, 9-foot ceilings, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. In the kitchen, a quartz waterfall island flows into the dining and living areas. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet and private balcony. Both full bathrooms feature tiled floors and showers, and the third bedroom can also work well as a home office or flex space. One off-street parking space is included. The home is convenient to NCCU, the American Tobacco Trail, downtown Durham, Highway 55, and I-40. Ready to See Your New Home? Scheduling a tour is easy! Just follow these three simple steps: 1. Request Info: Click "Contact Us" and check your inbox for our follow-up email. 2. Tell Us About You: Click the link in that email to fill out our questionnaire. (Already did this in the last 30 days? You’re all set—skip to Step 3!) 3. Book Your Tour: Click "Schedule a Showing" to pick your preferred date and time. We offer both In-Person and Virtual options! Important Note: To ensure this property is the right fit, we require the questionnaire to be completed prior to your visit. Please note that if the questionnaire is not finished, or if the criteria provided do not align with the property requirements, the showing will be cancelled and you will receive a notification via email. If you are viewing this listing somewhere other than the Acorn + Oak website, head on over to www acorn-oak com to schedule your showing. Have questions? We’re here to help! For specific details about this unit, please email us at anna@acorn-oak.com We'll get back to you as quickly as we can! Rental requirements and important details Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management Minimum credit score of 650 Gross monthly household income of at least three times the rent Lawn care is the tenant’s responsibility No smoking Pets considered with approval and pet deposit Application fees are nonrefundable
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 203 Nelson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Zip code | 27707 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Durham
3-bedroom apartments at 203 Nelson St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Durham.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Durham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,950 |
| December 2024 | $1,950 |
| January 2025 | $1,950 |
| February 2025 | $1,950 |
| March 2025 | $2,004 |
| April 2025 | $2,058 |
| May 2025 | $2,056 |
| June 2025 | $2,061 |
| July 2025 | $2,047 |
| August 2025 | $2,015 |
| September 2025 | $1,997 |
| October 2025 | $1,984 |
| November 2025 | $1,950 |
| December 2025 | $1,972 |
| January 2026 | $1,975 |
| February 2026 | $1,950 |
| March 2026 | $1,961 |
| April 2026 | $1,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,002 |
| June 2026 | $2,022 |
| July 2026 | $2,000 |
| August 2026 | $2,000 |
| September 2026 | $1,996 |
| October 2026 | $1,985 |
| November 2026 | $1,975 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 203 Nelson St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,950 |
Schools near 203 Nelson St
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
1531 s roxboro rd
durham, NC, 27707
PK, K-5Public
C-
Ignite Online Academy
5321 ephesus church rd.
durham, NC, 27707
K-12Public
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
3605 pleasant grove church rd
morrisville, NC, 27560
PK, K-5Public
A-
Hortons Creek Elementary
7615 o'kelly chapel rd
cary, NC, 27519
PK, K-5Public
A
Parkside Elementary School
332 parkside valley dr
morrisville, NC, 27560
PK, K-5Public
A
Neighborhood
Getting around Durham near 203 Nelson St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 203 Nelson St, Durham
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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