Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Modern finishes
- In-unit washer and dryer
- No smoking
Location
609 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701, USA
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Contact
Acorn + Oak Property Management
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Amenities for 609 W Markham Ave
Features
| Complete Remodel | Front Porch |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Backyard Space | Outdoor 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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 609 W Markham Ave
Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in a convenient Durham location, just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, the Ellerbee Creek Trail, and some of the area's best local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping. This thoughtfully updated home features modern finishes, off-street parking, a shared backyard, and an in-unit washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Lawn care is included, making for easy, low-maintenance living. With its stylish renovation, comfortable layout, and unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy all that Durham has to offer. 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! Property offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management 650+ Credit score required for lease. Income 3 times monthly rent required for lease. Pets allowed with approval and deposit NO Smoking, Undergrads or Application refunds
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 609 W Markham Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 27701 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Durham
2-bedroom apartments at 609 W Markham Ave cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Durham.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Durham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,684 |
| August 2024 | $1,680 |
| September 2024 | $1,667 |
| October 2024 | $1,633 |
| November 2024 | $1,569 |
| December 2024 | $1,569 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,591 |
| March 2025 | $1,617 |
| April 2025 | $1,663 |
| May 2025 | $1,640 |
| June 2025 | $1,650 |
| July 2025 | $1,601 |
| August 2025 | $1,617 |
| September 2025 | $1,556 |
| October 2025 | $1,574 |
| November 2025 | $1,507 |
| December 2025 | $1,566 |
| January 2026 | $1,560 |
| February 2026 | $1,526 |
| March 2026 | $1,520 |
| April 2026 | $1,650 |
| May 2026 | $1,655 |
| June 2026 | $1,660 |
| July 2026 | $1,630 |
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Can I afford to live at 609 W Markham Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,525 |
Schools near 609 W Markham Ave
Ignite Online Academy
5321 ephesus church rd.
durham, NC, 27707
K-12Public
E.K. Powe Elementary School
913 9th st
durham, NC, 27705
PK, K-5Public
B
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
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Neighborhood
Getting around Durham near 609 W Markham Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 609 W Markham Ave, Durham
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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