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ZIP 27713

Part of Durham, NC
Pop. 59,197·Durham County·138th most expensive ZIP in North Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,595/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
-$370
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ZIP 27713 · $1,595
More affordable than 67% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,570
1 BR
$1,670
2 BR
$1,900
3 BR
$2,350
4 BR+
$2,760
Research median
$1,900/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,140/yr
At $1,595/mo median
Location
CityDurham
StateNC
CountyDurham County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.4% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 27713 (Durham, NC) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 67.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
59,197
Median income
$100,676
Median age
34.8
Renters
40.6%
Age distribution
22.1%
28.4%
26.8%
Under 1822.1%
18–3428.4%
35–5426.8%
55–6410.9%
65+11.8%
Gender
46.2%
53.8%
Male46.2%
Female53.8%
Race & ethnicity
42%
34.2%
White42%
Black34.2%
Hispanic11.6%
Asian6.7%
Other5.6%
Education (25+)
17.8%
67.7%
No HS diploma3.5%
HS diploma11%
Some college17.8%
Bachelor's+67.7%
Housing tenure
59.4%
40.6%
Owner59.4%
Renter40.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 27713 in Durham, NC has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,302 → $1,595
up 22.5%
Income
$81,432 → $100,676
up 23.6%
Population
55,627 → 59,197
up 6.4%
Renter share
40% → 40.6%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
63.1% → 67.7%
+4.6 pts
Median age
35.7 → 34.8
-0.9 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 27713 in Durham, NC paid around $1,302 a month. That figure now sits near $1,595, up 22.5% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $81,432 in 2021 to $100,676 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 27713 in Durham, NC adding about 3,570 residents over the five-year window, up 6.4% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 63.1% to 67.7% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 27713 in Durham, NC market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 27713 covers Durham, NC. The median rent here is $1,595/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,900/mo.

At 19% of local median household income ($100,676/yr), ZIP 27713 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.4% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 27713?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 27713 (Durham, NC) is $1,595. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 27713 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 27713's median rent of $1,595/mo is $370 (19%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 27713 compare to other ZIPs in North Carolina?

ZIP 27713 falls in the middle range for North Carolina, ranking #138 out of 227 ZIPs at $1,595/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 27713?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (~$31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,595/mo in ZIP 27713. The local median household income is $100,676/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 27713?

Rent in ZIP 27713 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.4% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 27713 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 27713 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,595/mo, rent takes approximately 19% of the local median household income ($100,676/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 27713 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 27713 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.6% of ZIP 27713 households are renters, while 59.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 27713 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 27713 compare to the rest of Durham?

ZIP 27713 is more affordable than Durham overall. At $1,595/mo, it's $105 below the Durham citywide median of $1,700/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 27713 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 27713 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
19%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,595/mo, rent takes ~19% of ZIP 27713's median household income ($100,676/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 27713 19%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.5%
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