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Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom $1,275 - $3,577 543 Available Now
Available Now $1,275 - $3,577 543Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,315 - $3,634 550 5/24/25
5/24/25 $1,315 - $3,634 550Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,464 - $3,880 609 Available Now

New

Available Now $1,464 - $3,880 609Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,589 - $4,111 740 5/16/25

New

5/16/25 $1,589 - $4,111 740Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,534 - $4,053 706 5/2/25

New

5/2/25 $1,534 - $4,053 706Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,484 - $3,927 652 Available Now

New

Available Now $1,484 - $3,927 652Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,517 - $3,332 711 Not Available
Not Available $1,517 - $3,332 711Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,652 793 Not Available
Not Available $1,652 793Sq. Ft.
2 Bathrooms $2,028 - $5,109 1,166 Available Now
Available Now $2,028 - $5,109 1,166Sq. Ft.
2 Bathrooms $2,203 - $5,589 1,174 Available Now
Available Now $2,203 - $5,589 1,174Sq. Ft.
5/17/25 $2,188 - $5,650 1,186Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,123 - $5,316 1,071Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,258 - $5,626 1,155Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,663 - $6,558 1,480Sq. Ft.
Not Available $2,144 1,118Sq. Ft.
Not Available $2,273 - $4,255 1,155Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 3 Month lease
  • 6 Month lease
  • 8 Month
  • 9 month lease
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Short-Term lease

Apartment Description

With downtown skyline views and walkability to the City Center and historic districts, our apartments near Duke University connect you to the heart of city living. Designer features, like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, will make... you proud to call any of our brand new, studio, one and two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Durham home.

Nicknamed "Bull City" in the late 1800s for its tobacco industry, Durham today is still home to a thriving city center and workforce. Cortland Bull City offers convenience to local universities and major employers like Duke, North Carolina Central University, and UNC Chapel Hill that makes your everyday commute a breeze. And when you're considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have plenty of options nearby. Walk over to Brightleaf Square and Central Park for a taste of downtown Durham's historic districts - and their popular restaurants and bars. Then, catch a baseball game at Durham Bulls Athletic Park or get tickets to a live show at Durham Performing Arts Center.

Office Hours

SundayCLOSED
MondayCLOSED
Tuesday10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Contact

Cortland

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Fireplace
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kitchen
  • Laminate Floors
  • Microwave

Community Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Business Center
  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Lounge
  • Conference Room
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Room
  • Full-time Maintenance Staff
  • Manager on Site
  • Pool
  • Property Manager On-Site
  • Secure bike storage
  • Study Lounges
  • Walk to campus

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Unique Features

  • 24/7 Fitness Center
  • 24/7 Package Lockers With Refrigerated Storage
  • Additional Storage
  • Bike Storage
  • Business Center With Wifi, Private Offices, And A
  • Climate-Controlled Bike Storage And Repair Room
  • Community Wifi
  • Controlled Access
  • Curated Art Program
  • Dog Grooming Spa
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Elevate Fitness Experience And Free Group Classes
  • Game Room
  • Handicap Accessible
  • In-Home Washer & Dryer Sets

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $150
  • Application Fee
    $75

Parking

Unassigned Surface Lot Parking

Shopping Centers

Roger's AlleyWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Forest Hills Shopping CenterWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Heritage Square Shopping CenterWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)

Transit / Subway

Durham Amtrak StationWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)

Airports

Raleigh-Durham InternationalDrive: 22 min (14.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

N.C. Central Univ.Walk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Duke UniversityWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.Walk: 50 min (2.6 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Duke GardensWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
North Carolina Museum of Life and ScienceWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)
Duke Lemur CenterDrive: 10 min (5.5 mi)
The Mountains to the Sea TrailDrive: 13 min (6.8 mi)
Piedmont Wildlife CenterDrive: 20 min (8.5 mi)

Schools

C C Spaulding Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10
Pearsontown Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Durham School Of The Arts
Grades 6-12
Public
9
Out of 10
City Of Medicine Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
9
Out of 10
Rogers-Herr Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Brogden Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

77

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

65

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

78

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active