Resort Inspired Living
Welcome to Van Alen
Where luxury living meets urban convenience in the heart of Downtown Durham: experience the epitome of sophistication as you step into a world of meticulously crafted apartments and exceptional amenities.
Resort Inspired Living
Welcome to Van Alen
Where luxury living meets urban convenience in the heart of Downtown Durham: experience the epitome of sophistication as you step into a world of meticulously crafted apartments and exceptional amenities.
Receive Up To 6 Weeks Off!*
Receive up to 6 weeks off rent! Experience top-notch amenities and the best concierge team in Downtown Durham! Schedule a tour today. *Terms and conditions may apply.
Your Urban Sanctuary
Modern Apartments
Experience sophisticated living at Van Alen Apartments. Our thoughtfully crafted residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows, handcrafted cabinetry, quartz countertops, and spacious walk-in closets. Retreat to your sanctuary and discover contemporary luxury at its finest.



Two Finish Packages,
One Community
One Community
Choose the perfect finishing touch for your Van Alen residence with our Tower and Plaza packages. Whether you prefer sleek and modern or classic and timeless, each option offers distinct features and premium finishes to complement your lifestyle.
Elevate Your Space
Experience contemporary luxury with sleek, modern finishes curated for urban elegance.
Discover timeless elegance
Embrace classic charm with rich hardwood flooring and elegant fixtures.
FIND YOUR PERFECT SPACE
Floor Plans
Explore our range of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts, each designed with your comfort and style in mind.
Community Amenities
Daily
Indulgences
Experience unparalleled luxury with our collection of top-tier amenities, meticulously designed to enhance your lifestyle.
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Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views
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State-of-the-art fitness center and conditioning studio
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Resort-style pool surrounded by lounge seating
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Sauna and steam room
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Clubhouse with business center and high-speed Wi-Fi
Stellar Reviews
Fantastic amenities and smooth move in process with Ashli! The rooftop has great views of the city and the Durham Bulls stadium!

David Bat
August 29, 2025
I had such an amazing tour with Layla Perry, she was incredibly welcoming, upbeat, and really took the time to understand what I was looking for. Their energy and knowledge made the whole experience t…

Hopesyd
August 22, 2025
I recently toured with Layla and she was great, very knowledgeable about the property and the local downtown area, Yanahi was very nice and welcoming she was also very knowledgeable about the area as…

John Richardson
August 21, 2025
Daquan was very prompt and helpful in addressing a maintenance request

Timothy Noel
August 15, 2025
Ashli rules. And DaQuan

CD L
November 14, 2024
We just moved in and had some minor things in the apartment like lightbulbs replaced and such and the maintenance team is incredible! We’ve worked with Ashley and DaQuan and they were both super frien…

Lex F
July 24, 2025
Our fire alarm began beeping continuously this evening, and maintenance was able to come up to our unit late in the evening and quickly fix the issue. Daquan was fast, professional, and thorough, chec…

Nicolas Lettera
July 24, 2025
DaQuan with the maintenance team is awesome! He handled my emergency maintenance issue so quickly and professionally! He showed up fast, fixed the problem right away, and thoroughly explained what ca…

Lauren Spiegel
July 22, 2025
While the community as a whole has its struggles with shared items waiting for repair parts, we never have an issue with timeliness of maintenance within our unit. If we enter an in-unit request, it’s…

Lindsey Bolster
July 9, 2025
Downtown Durham, NC
Explore the Neighborhood
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Downtown Durham, where Van Alen Apartments offers unparalleled access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment. Experience the eclectic charm of this bustling neighborhood, with the iconic Durham Bulls Athletic Park just steps away and a plethora of shops and restaurants awaiting exploration.
Your Community,
All in One App
All in One App
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Stay in the Loop with Upcoming Resident Events
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Convenient Service Bookings at Your Fingertips
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Reserve Amenity Spaces with Ease
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Explore Exclusive Neighborhood Perks
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Pay Rent and Submit Maintenance Requests Seamlessly
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Engage with Your Community Groups

Discover Your New Home
Elevate Your Lifestyle
Schedule a tour today and experience the pinnacle of urban luxury at Van Alen Apartments in the heart of Downtown Durham.