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1006 Leon St, Durham, NC 27704, USA
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Property Overview
Leon Street 1006 has achieved a solid Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its appeal to renters due to a competitive price rating of 10, a strong amenities rating of 8, and an outstanding location rating of 9. The property is further confirmed as a valuable choice, ranking in the 87.5 percentile for value for money in its area, while also providing easy access to top-rated schools just a short distance away. Trustworthiness is highlighted with a rating of 8, ensuring transparency in its property details.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | $1,055 /mo | 1 unit available | Gorgeous two bedroom two story townhome/duplex is near Costco and Duke Street. Both bedrooms are upstairs. There is a full bath upstairs and a 1/2 bath just off the dining/living room combo area. Offering kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and washer, dryer connections. LVP flooring installed downstairs and carpet in both the upstairs bedrooms. Central electric heat and air conditioning. There is a concrete patio for grilling out and outside storage as well. No Pets. No Inside Smoking. Tenant will be required to have current renter's insurance at all times during tenancy at the property. Currently not taking the Section 8 voucher. Not accepting the online application. Please contract the rental office regarding the application, 919-286-9333 or ****. Our website is www vsrich com |
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No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About Leon Street 1006
Gorgeous two bedroom two story townhome/duplex is near Costco and Duke Street. Both bedrooms are upstairs. There is a full bath upstairs and a 1/2 bath just off the dining/living room combo area. Offering kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and washer, dryer connections. LVP flooring installed downstairs and carpet in both the upstairs bedrooms. Central electric heat and air conditioning. There is a concrete patio for grilling out and outside storage as well. No Pets. No Inside Smoking. Tenant will be required to have current renter's insurance at all times during tenancy at the property. Currently not taking the Section 8 voucher. Not accepting the online application. Please contract the rental office regarding the application, 919-286-9333 or ****. Our website is www vsrich com
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Leon Street 1006 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Leon Street 1006 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Leon Street 1006 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Leon Street 1006 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Leon Street 1006 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Leon Street 1006 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Leon Street 1006 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Durham
2-bedroom apartments at Leon Street 1006 cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Durham.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Durham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,495 |
| November 2023 | $1,558 |
| December 2023 | $1,566 |
| January 2024 | $1,579 |
| February 2024 | $1,652 |
| March 2024 | $1,542 |
| April 2024 | $1,536 |
| May 2024 | $1,493 |
| June 2024 | $1,496 |
| July 2024 | $1,438 |
| August 2024 | $1,417 |
| September 2024 | $1,443 |
| October 2024 | $1,545 |
| November 2024 | $1,476 |
| December 2024 | $1,432 |
| January 2025 | $1,419 |
| February 2025 | $1,431 |
| March 2025 | $1,382 |
| April 2025 | $1,404 |
| May 2025 | $1,451 |
| June 2025 | $1,470 |
| July 2025 | $1,453 |
| August 2025 | $1,508 |
| September 2025 | $1,455 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1006 Leon St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,055.
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Schools near Leon Street 1006
Glenn Elementary School
2415 e geer st
durham, NC, 27704
K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Durham near 1006 Leon St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1006 Leon St, Durham
Groceries
5/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk.
Nightlife
1/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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