Duke Central Campus

Home to Duke University and Great Housing Options for Students
Durham, NC's Duke Central Campus is a flourishing community that presents various academic and cultural experiences. It is the residence of Duke University and is situated near other esteemed universities. The locale boasts many entertainment opportunities, diverse culinary options, and picturesque parks.

Staying in line with educational surroundings, there is plenty of places to keep the brain stimulated, like the Duke Lemur Center, Durham Performing Arts Center, and the Nasher Museum of Art. Residents can easily access Duke Forest and the dazzling Duke Gardens for additional cognitive inspiration. Families can relish great outdoor spaces and top-rated schools, while professionals can take advantage of continuing education. It is an inclusive and hospitable community for everyone.
What Duke Central Campus Residents
Think About Their Apartments
overall
7.2
value
7.5
amenities
7.1
social
6.7
management
7.2
Median rents in Duke Central Campus
Studio
$
1,225
1 Bedroom
$
1,500
2 Bedroom
$
1,895

Living in
Duke Central Campus

College Life
Duke Police Patrol
Beautiful Architecture
Duke Forest
Duke University
Duke Central Campus — 8.7/10 Rating (based on 3 neighborhood reviews)
Safe and quite neighborhood. Constant patrol by Duke police. close to university gym and trail. Whole foods, main street and 9th street are steps away.
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/10
Neighborhood Rating
300 Swift
There have been a couple of crimes reported on and around Swift Avenue in the last couple of months. I have ever unsafe but it needs to be kept in mind that incidents do happen and people should be aware of how to keep themselves safe. No incidents have happened in the 300 Swift complex.
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9
/10
Neighborhood Rating
300 Swift
Very safe, there are duke police and security guards around entry points to the building
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/10
Neighborhood Rating
300 Swift


Getting to Know
Duke Central Campus

Neighborhood Boundaries
coffee
Nasher Cafe
bus
6B (bus)
C2/C5 (bus)
SWX (bus)

Best Apartments
in Duke Central Campus

Blue Light Living
2 Beds $1,500
3 Beds $1,400

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300 Swift
1 Bed $1,145
2 Beds $1,860

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Berkshire Main Street
1 Bed $2,209
2 Beds $2,361
3 Beds $3,749

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311 Swift Ave

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301 Swift Ave

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University Commons
Studio $535
1 Bed $555
2 Beds $955

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