Spacious 2br Basement Apartment In Prime Durham Location —...

Welcome to your new sanctuary at 821 Onslow St Unit B, a beautiful basement unit, perfectly situated in one of Durham’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This charming 2-bedroom basement unit offers a rare combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability—an ideal opportunity to live steps from everything you love without the premium price tag. This is a rare find, as the basement apartment is located directly below a quiet single-family home.
Step inside to discover a cozy, well-designed living space perfect for relaxing or working from home, a fully equipped kitchen featuring an electric range, stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, private washer and dryer located in the shared utility basement, and ample storage throughout the apartment.
This property is cat-friendly (no dogs permitted). Essential appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and microwave, make daily living effortless.
The location is unbeatable. You are just half a block from Duke East Campus and a short walk to Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Ninth Street restaurants, cafés, and local favorites. Enjoy a peaceful residential feel while staying right in the center of Durham’s most vibrant and convenient area. A bus stop is also half a block away, offering easy access to downtown Durham.
Additional details: No undergraduates. No smoking. Showings begin December 18, 2025. The target lease start date is January 1, 2026. Preferred lease term is one year, though shorter terms may be considered, including 6-month leases. The unit is unfurnished.
Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities, with internet service included by the owner.
If you’ve been looking for an affordable home in an A+ location, this one checks every box. Schedule your visit today and experience the best of Durham living.
Security Deposit amount determined by the owner.
For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35.
Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding:
- $100,000 in personal liability protection
- $10,000 in personal belongings protection
- Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent
- Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits
- Plus more exclusive resident perks!
Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings.
BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.