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Brand-New Homes For Rent in Durham, NC

Say goodbye to ordinary living when you rent a brand-new one, two, or three-bedroom cottage from Cottages at Brightleaf in Durham, NC. You can embrace life in a bright and open layout with beautiful finishes around each corner in our lovely cottages. Smart-home features and full-size washer and dryer sets make it easy to manage your routine, giving you more time to host gatherings in your gourmet kitchen or unwind on your enclosed yard and patio. Each home also boasts spacious bedrooms with oversized walk-in closets, so staying organized will be a breeze.

When you become a resident, you’ll also enjoy benefits like online rental payments and 24-hour emergency maintenance services. And with your prime access to the entire Research Triangle area, opportunities for entertainment and adventure are all around you. It just doesn’t get more convenient than this - contact Cottages at Brightleaf today to schedule your tour of our cottage-style homes for rent in Durham, NC.

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Homes For Rent in Durham, NC

Settle Down in Style

Cottages at Brightleaf’s brand-new one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans are designed to make your dream home a reality. With features like a smart-home package, oversized walk-in closets, and full-size washer and dryer sets, you can spend less time worrying and more time living. Look forward to perfecting your favorite recipes in a stylish kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, playing with your pup on a private patio, or spreading out and watching TV in an open living room.

Cottage at Brightleaf’s new cottage-style Durham homes for rent are made for modern living. Call now to make your move.

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Enjoy Simplified Living

At the end of a busy day, there’s nothing better than coming home to your brand-new residence from Cottages at Brightleaf. No matter which floor plan you choose, you’ll be welcomed in by lofty 9-foot ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Features like a full-size washer and dryer, oversized walk-in closets, and a smart living package will simplify your daily routine, while a private patio invites you unwind in the fresh air. If you’re having friends over, your contemporary kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a prep island is perfectly set up for entertaining. And if you need even more space to spread out, our community also offers single-family cottages with enclosed yards and patios. Additional perks like online payments and 24-hour emergency maintenance services are designed to keep life running smoothly.

Schedule your tour of Cottages at Brightleaf today to see it all in person.

Community Features

Pool, Patio Deck with Loungers & Seating Areas
Professional Onsite Maintenance & Management
EV Charging Stations
Outdoor Grilling Areas
Bark Park
Disc Golf
Valet Trash Service

Home Features

Brand New Spacious Floor Plans
Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchens w/ Granite Counter
Prep Islands w/ USB Electrical Outlets
Dishwasher
Washer & Dryer In Every Unit
Granite Double Vanity Sinks*
Walk-in Closets
Fenced-In Backyards & Patios
Air-Conditioning
Private Yard w/ Astroturf
Ceiling Fans in All Bedrooms

Pet Policy

Pet Policy Type: Cat, Dogs
Other Pets Allowed: First pet fee is $400, another pet is an additional $200. Monthly pet rent is per pet. Please call our leasing office for complete pet policy information.
Max Number of Pets: 2
One-time pet fee: $400
Pet monthly rent min: $25
Pet policy: Livestock, farm animals including potbellied pigs, and poisonous, dangerous, or exotic animals such as snakes and spiders are prohibited. Any animal may be deemed unacceptable by Landlord. The following types of dogs are prohibited, even if mixed with other breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Mastiff, Akita, Chow, Doberman, Pit Bull, Presea Canario, Rottweiler, Wolf, Wolf hybrids, and any combination thereof.

Parking

Parking Type: Multiple
Parking Comment: Parking is only permitted in the designated spaces of the premises or community. Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.

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Home for Rent In Durham, NC

Explore The Possibilities

Retreat to a tranquil neighborhood in the heart of the Research Triangle at Cottages at Brightleaf. Ideally located in east Durham, NC, our brand-new cottages are just a short distance from downtown, yet worlds away from the stresses of city life.

If you’re looking for some fun in the sun, nearby Bethesda Park provides plenty of outdoor activities for you to enjoy, from a disc golf course to tennis and pickleball courts. On a cooler day, head down to Brier Creek Commons to catch a movie or check out the wide selection of shops. When it’s time to take care of business, your proximity to prestigious universities and top employers means getting to work or school has never been easier with easy access to I-40 & I-540. And during the weekends, you can unplug and unwind in nature at picturesque Falls State Lake Recreation Area.

Come home to Cottages at Brightleaf today to experience life in our convenient locale for yourself.

2421 Sanders Avenue,

Durham, NC 27703

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