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Chris Barr
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Duke-area real estate guidance
Duke University RENTALS NEAR CAMPUS
Rentals near Duke University
Search current rental sources, keep lease questions beside the listings, and carry the rent into the ownership comparison.
Duke University · MARKET CONTEXT
Know the market before you lease.
University demand and local housing benchmarks, with the location and reporting period kept beside each number.
- Campus housing guarantee
- Housing is required for the first three years; Duke states it generally has space to guarantee a fourth year for students who choose to remain, which is a qualified rather than unconditional fourth-year guarantee.
- Campus housing requirement
- Undergraduates are required to live on campus for their first three years under QuadEx.
Duke University institution · 2026-27
Duke Upperclass Housing ↗Duke University institution · 2026-27
Duke QuadEx ↗University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources
1 bedroom rent reference $1,407/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Durham, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $1,620/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Durham, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Campus housing guarantee Housing is required for the first three years; Duke states it generally has space to guarantee a fourth year for students who choose to remain, which is a qualified rather than unconditional fourth-year guarantee.
Undergraduates
Duke University institution · 2026-27 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke Upperclass Housing ↗Campus housing requirement Undergraduates are required to live on campus for their first three years under QuadEx.
Undergraduates
Duke University institution · 2026-27 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke QuadEx ↗Total students 17,325
Total students
Duke University institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke Facts ↗City median sale price $424,787
Median sale price for the cited city housing market; not a campus-only or student-property price.
Durham, NC · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗City sale-price change -2.3%
Year-over-year change paired with the saved city median sale-price series.
Durham, NC · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Studio rent reference $1,316/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Durham, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $1,964/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Durham, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Undergraduate students 6,525
Undergraduate students
Duke University institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke Facts ↗Graduate / professional students 10,800
Graduate & professional students
Duke University institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke Facts ↗First-year students 1,749
Class of 2029 first-year students
Duke University institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28Duke Today ↗University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.
CURRENT RENTAL SEARCH
Rentals within 3 miles of Duke University
Housing benchmarks are market planning evidence, not a specific lease quote. The preset starts at 1+ bedroom and a 3-mile radius. It uses the existing current-listing search; an empty result is not a claim that the market has no rentals.
No verified matches are showing for this preset yet. Open the full campus rental search →
LEASE + ROOMMATE CHECK
Do not let the listing outrun the lease.
Verify what is being rented, who is responsible, the exact dates, recurring charges, sublet/relet rules and what happens if a roommate leaves.
RENT VS. OWN BRIDGE
Keep the rent you found in the ownership decision.
Use the current asking rent as an input—not proof that renting or buying is better. The next step keeps the campus, selected rental and time horizon attached.
LOCAL HANDOFF
Keep Chris Barr in the same campus conversation.
This is the assigned Realtor published for the selected market.