2x1.5
2 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 990 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,096/mo
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$1,096 – $1,650/mo
As of October 13, 2026, Rippling Stream Townhomes in Durham, NC has 11 apartments for rent from $1,096 to $1,650/mo. Two-bedrooms start at $1,096 and three-bedrooms at $1,465. The average asking rent has risen 8% since June 13, 2026, from $1,317 to $1,422.
3 floor plans · 11 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026
2 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 990 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,096/mo
3 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 1,106 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,465/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-J | $1,465 | 1,106 | Oct 4 |
See all 43 units listed at Rippling Stream Townhomes, including ones no longer available.
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Rippling Stream Townhomes has ranged from $1,075 to $1,452. The current average is $1,422, up $105 (8%) from $1,317 at the start.
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,418 | $1,085 – $1,650 | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,348 | $1,044 – $1,629 | 12 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,345 | $0 – $1,707 | 13 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,327 | $1,030 – $1,708 | 13 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,328 | $1,030 – $1,708 | 13 |
Rent
$1,096 – $1,650/moSecurity deposit
$400Move-in special
First Month Free; First Month FreeEarliest move-in
Jan 15Security Deposit | $400 |
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Durham area.
$1,395/mo
$299/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,096
Electric, gas, water
$214
Internet
$71
Renters insurance
$14
All-in monthly
$1,395
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,096 | $1,395 | $39,456/yr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,465 | $1,855 | $52,740/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $39,456 a year for the $1,096 two-bedroom. The median renter household in Durham earns $57,602 a year.
The median two-bedroom at Rippling Stream Townhomes asks $1,271 a month, about the same as the Durham area's typical two-bedroom asking rent of $1,329. Typical asking rents across the area are down 0.8% from a year earlier.
| Size | Median asking rent here | Durham-area asking rent | Durham rent paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,271 | $1,329 | $1,524 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,600 | — | $1,795 |
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Pet-Friendly
In-Home Washer/Dryer
Private Patios
Stainless Steel Appliances
200 Seven Oaks Rd, Durham, NC, 27704
Rippling Stream has a divided resident experience with strong maintenance responsiveness but significant concerns about property condition and management communication. Positive reviews consistently praise maintenance staff and leasing office personnel for professionalism and quick service, while negative reviews frequently cite water outages, pest control issues, mold, and unresolved maintenance problems. Recent management changes appear to have improved some operations, though concerns about move-in unit readiness, fee practices, and accessibility remain.
Management responsiveness and communication are inconsistent across the property. While some residents report positive experiences with leasing staff and recent management improvements, others describe poor communication, unresponsiveness to maintenance requests, and billing issues—particularly regarding water service interruptions and associated charges. Maintenance teams generally receive praise for prompt, professional service, though management oversight of maintenance quality and follow-up varies significantly.
Maintenance responsiveness has improved significantly under new leadership, with residents consistently praising quick response times and professional work on repairs, plumbing, HVAC, and appliances. However, persistent issues include incomplete repairs that recur shortly after service, move-in units requiring extensive maintenance work, and follow-up work not being completed. Communication gaps between maintenance and management, along with unresolved systemic issues like water breaks and pest control, remain concerns.
Residents report significant building quality concerns including pest infestations, water outages, mold growth, and delayed maintenance response times. Move-in conditions frequently do not match website representations, with units requiring extensive repairs before becoming livable. While maintenance staff are consistently praised for responsiveness and professionalism, management oversight of property upkeep and preventive maintenance appears inadequate.
Amenities and shared spaces present mixed conditions across the property. While the complex offers functional recreational facilities including a basketball court and playgrounds, several amenities require attention: the pool remains non-operational due to prior clubhouse damage, the dog park lacks maintenance and waste management, and laundry facilities need upkeep. Parking and trash management are noted as ongoing concerns by residents.
The property offers convenient access to nearby amenities including grocery stores and public transit, with spacious townhome layouts. However, location proximity to high-traffic areas and public transit may present safety considerations for some residents, particularly those with children.
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Not Bikeable
Rippling Stream Townhomes provides apartments for rent in the Durham, NC area. Discover floor plan options, photos, amenities, and our great location in Durham.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Melody's In Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Drew's Kidz Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Kids R First Day Are Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Sandy Ridge Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.0 mi |
City Of Medicine Academy Public · High | Public | High | 2.0 mi |
Reeves Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.2 mi |
Montessori Farm School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 2.5 mi |
Wright School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 2.7 mi |
Lacrystal Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.8 mi |
Lucas Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 3.1 mi |