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2101 Ward St, Durham, NC 27707, USA
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Property Overview
2101 Ward Street offers excellent overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by its competitive pricing, premier 10/10 amenities, and strong trustworthiness score. Its 9/10 location rating reflects convenient access to transportation, popular destinations, and nearby highly rated schools, along with easy access overall, making it a compelling option for renters seeking both convenience and quality.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 840 sqft | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | Available July 8th, 2026 Please contact Stephen Vick and Danny Lopez directly at showing@acorn-oak.com or visit our website at www acorn-oak com to schedule showings. Don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in the highly sought-after Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood in the heart of Durham! Offering original hardwood flooring, tile back splash, and tile in the bathrooms. Each unit even has its own private driveway, stacked washer/dryers, and all the landscaping is included in the rental price! Located in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood, there is easy access to Downtown Durham, Duke, coffee shops, grocery choices, movie theaters and more. If it's breweries, restaurants, and nightlife you’re after you are within minutes Breweries, restaurants, the Durham Bulls Stadium and many more local Durham hot spots! This property does require a 650 + credit score, and a minimum income of at least 3 x’s the monthly rent to qualify. Pets will be considered with approval and fees. Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management. For more info or to schedule a showing, please contact Stephen Vick and Danny Lopez directly at showing@acorn-oak.com or visit our website at www acorn-oak com |
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Amenities for 2101 Ward Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Oven/Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Central HVAC | Washer & Dryer In Home |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 2101 Ward Street
Available July 8th, 2026 Please contact Stephen Vick and Danny Lopez directly at showing@acorn-oak.com or visit our website at www acorn-oak com to schedule showings. Don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in the highly sought-after Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood in the heart of Durham! Offering original hardwood flooring, tile back splash, and tile in the bathrooms. Each unit even has its own private driveway, stacked washer/dryers, and all the landscaping is included in the rental price! Located in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood, there is easy access to Downtown Durham, Duke, coffee shops, grocery choices, movie theaters and more. If it's breweries, restaurants, and nightlife you’re after you are within minutes Breweries, restaurants, the Durham Bulls Stadium and many more local Durham hot spots! This property does require a 650 + credit score, and a minimum income of at least 3 x’s the monthly rent to qualify. Pets will be considered with approval and fees. Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management. For more info or to schedule a showing, please contact Stephen Vick and Danny Lopez directly at showing@acorn-oak.com or visit our website at www acorn-oak 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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2101 Ward Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2101 Ward Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
2101 Ward Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
2101 Ward Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2101 Ward Street 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 2101 Ward Street 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 2101 Ward Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Durham
2-bedroom apartments at 2101 Ward Street cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Durham.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Durham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,488 |
| 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 | $1,428 |
| December 2025 | $1,427 |
| January 2026 | $1,428 |
| February 2026 | $1,422 |
| March 2026 | $1,370 |
| April 2026 | $1,372 |
| May 2026 | $1,348 |
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Can I afford to live at 2101 Ward St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 2101 Ward Street
Lakewood Elementary School
2520 vesson ave
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
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Neighborhood
Getting around Durham near 2101 Ward St
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
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 2101 Ward St, Durham
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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