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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer connections
  • Sparkling swimming pool
  • Modern living
  • Open-concept layout
  • Utilities included
  • Generous walk-in closets

Location

205 Kent Lake Dr, Durham, NC 27713, USA
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Property Overview

Avon Crossings receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its overall quality and appeal as a rental option. The property excels with a price rating of 10 for competitive pricing, an amenities rating of 9 highlighting desirable features like a swimming pool and open-concept layouts, and a location rating of 9 for excellent access to local conveniences. With notable features including washer and dryer connections and generous walk-in closets, it also demonstrates pet-friendliness, making it an attractive choice for renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Avon Crossings is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Avon Crossings has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Avon Crossings - Two Bed and One Bath2 bed1 bath882 sqft$1,315 /mo
Avon Crossings - Three Bed and Two Bath3 bed2 bath1,141 sqft$1,475 /mo
Avon Crossings - Four Bed and Two Bath4 bed2 bath1,373 sqft$1,880 /mo

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Amenities for Avon Crossings

Apartment Amenities

Walk-in Closet

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site Management
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

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Avon Crossings

HomeApartments in Durham Avon Crossings

Avon Crossings blends comfort, affordability, and community in a collection of spacious two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments for rent in Durham, North Carolina. Designed for modern living, each home features an open-concept layout, generous walk-in closets, and washer and dryer connections. Our income-restricted apartments make high-quality living attainable, with affordable rents and utilities—water, trash, and sewer—all included. Step outside to enjoy a sparkling swimming pool, inviting clubhouse, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas perfect for relaxation or family time. Discover affordable living that feels like home at Avon Crossings in Durham, NC.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Avon Crossings is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Avon Crossings has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Avon Crossings
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.
Avon Crossings 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·9A 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.
Avon Crossings goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Avon Crossings receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Avon Crossings 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 Avon Crossings does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Avon Crossings provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Avon Crossings is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Avon Crossings compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Durham

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Avon Crossings to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Durham.

3-bedroom apartments at Avon Crossings cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Durham.

4-bedroom apartments at Avon Crossings cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Durham.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Durham
A table of studio rental data trends in Durham
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,575
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$1,445
October 2025$1,407
November 2025$1,427

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Can I afford to live at 205 Kent Lake Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,315.
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Schools near Avon Crossings

Southwest Elementary School

2320 cook rd

durham, NC, 27713

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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 205 Kent Lake Dr

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 205 Kent Lake Dr, Durham

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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