Hope Valley

Durham, NC

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Hope Valley - Durham, NC

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Durham’s inaugural country club community, Hope Valley’s architecture sets it apart

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Its captivating architecture and country club scene makes Hope Valley one of a kind in Durham. This suburban neighborhood houses many buildings that reflect the Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival style, and it was the first established country club community in the city. Hope Valley is a heavily wooded area with gentile rolling hills, convenient to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Duke University, and Downtown Raleigh.

Residents enjoy the easy commutes by way of Durham Freeway and Interstate 40. Southern Boundaries Park is an excellent spot for sports, as it contains tennis courts, basketball courts, and a baseball diamond. Third Fork Creek Trail starts at this park and continues 3.5 miles to Garret Road Park in Durham. As for shopping and dining destinations, Brightleaf Square and Northgate Mall is just a short drive away.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hope Valley is $1,013 for one bedroom, and $1,410 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hope Valley has increased by 0.0% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 730 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,013/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,144 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,410/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

31

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

27

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Piedmont Wildlife Center
  • Duke Gardens
  • Duke Lemur Center
  • North Carolina Museum of Life and Science
  • North Carolina Botanical Garden

Airports

  • Raleigh-Durham International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.