520 Commonwealth St

Durham, NC 27703
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520 Commonwealth St

520 Commonwealth St
Durham, NC 27703
520 Commonwealth St in Durham, NC - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BAHome
  • $1,300Price
  • 777Square Feet
  • 02-13-2026Availability

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About 520 Commonwealth St

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers a comfortable layout with abundant natural light and thoughtful updates throughout. The home features a bright living room, an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and ample counter space, and a dedicated dining area with access to the outdoors. Both bedrooms offer flexible layouts suitable for sleeping, work-from-home, or guest use. The full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and window for ventilation. Additional highlights include hookups for washer and dryer, small exterior storage, a covered outdoor area. Previous tenant has a fence up that we can leave or take down. Easy access to downtown Durham, major highways/freeways, and Research Triangle Park. Highlights include: 2 bedrooms / 1 full bathroom Updated kitchen Dedicated dining area Fenced yard with covered outdoor space Carport Single-family home (no shared walls) Tenants pay utilities. Pets: Allowed with application and refundable $250/pet fee Available starting February 13 2026 for one year lease or 18 month lease (start date also flexible- please inquire!) Applicants must have good credit, clean background check, and references. Showings for the rental available on most weekdays and weekends.

520 Commonwealth St is located in the Bethesda Neighborhood and 27703 Zip code of Durham, NC.

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • Fees Not Specified

Dogs

  • Fees Not Specified

Parking Info and Fees

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Dining Room

Outdoor Features

  • Yard
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520 Commonwealth St, Durham, NC 27703

Frequently Asked Questions about 520 Commonwealth St

What type of rentals are available at 520 Commonwealth St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Home for rent with 777 listed at 520 Commonwealth St. It is Available February 13, 2026.

How much is the rent at 520 Commonwealth St?

520 Commonwealth St is currently listed at $1,300.

What area of town is 520 Commonwealth St located in?

Located in the Bethesda Neighborhood, 520 Commonwealth St is in the 27703 Zip Code of Durham, NC.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 520 Commonwealth St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Duke Homestead

2828 Duke Homestead Road
5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

Durham Performing Arts Center

123 Vivian Street
6 minute drive / 2.87 miles away

Carolina Theatre

309 W Morgan St
6 minute drive / 3.04 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Publix

1065 Yunus Rd
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

Walgreens

710 Fayetteville St
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

Costco

1510 N Pointe Dr
10 minute drive / 5.08 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Durham Technical Community College

1637 Lawson Street
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

North Carolina Central University

1801 Fayetteville Street
4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

Duke University

103 Allen Bldg
10 minute drive / 4.74 miles away

Groceries

Publix

1065 Yunus Rd
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

Harris Teeter

2107 Hillsborough Rd
9 minute drive / 4.52 miles away

Food Lion

2930 W Main St
11 minute drive / 5.14 miles away

Hospitals

Duke Regional Hospital

3643 N Roxboro Street
10 minute drive / 5.1 miles away

North Carolina Specialty Hospital

3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard
11 minute drive / 5.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Burton Park

1100 SIMA AVENUE
5 minute drive / 1.76 miles away

Lake Michie

2303 Bahama Rd
6 minute drive / 2.93 miles away

Piney Woods Park

5999 Woodlake Dr
11 minute drive / 5.14 miles away

520 Commonwealth St has 4 parks within 10.8 miles, including Burton Park, Lake Michie, Piney Woods Park, and North Carolina Botanical Gardens.

Shopping Centers

Parkside 70

1020 S Miami Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Joyland Plaza

2400-2406 Holloway St
4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

Village Plaza

819-923 N Miami Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

520 Commonwealth St has 5 shopping centers within 1.9 miles.

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Durham 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,424$1,095$7,236

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