Brightleaf - retail in Durham, NC
Retail

Brightleaf

brightleaf, durham, NC 27701

Price

Price on request

Market rate estimate — not broker-provided

Cost-of-Business Details

Very Low Confidence
Low
$13.60/SF/mo
Mid
$16.00/SF/mo
High
$18.40/SF/mo
Tier Used
peer_city_transfer

Transferred from peer market tucson (similarity: 100%) with 16 comparable listings.

Peer market: tucson (100% similarity)
Tier Resolution Trace
Tier 1insufficient_data
Tier 2insufficient_data
Tier 3insufficient_data
Tier 4successselected
Cost Breakdown
ComponentValueDetailSource
Base Rent$16.00/SF/mopeer_city_transfer
Utilities10.8¢/kWhOpenEI URDB
Property Tax0.0% eff. rateAPI Ninjas
Labor Index$1502/wkBLS QCEW
Source Provenance (1)
SourceTypeCountYearFreshnessPeer
Peer City Transfereconomic_similarity16real-timetucson (100%)
Data sources used
peer_city_transfer

Description

Full of energy and excitement, Brightleaf is an irresistibly authentic and inviting community fueled by its modern scholarly community and historic vibes. Located just steps from Downtown Durham, Brightleaf is in the heart of North Carolina’s nternationally-known Research Triangle which encompasses Raleigh-Durham, Cary and Chapel Hill – collectively one of the fastest growing MSAs in the country.

Property description as provided by the listing source. PropZone adds independent market context, valuation estimates, and comparable listings.

Location

brightleaf, durham, NC 27701

Marker
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap contributors

Financial Details

Lease TypeTriple Net (NNN)

Market Context

As of Q1 2025, the Raleigh retail market showed a 21.0% vacancy rate, average asking rents near $38.19/SF/yr, and rents up 3.1% year over year. Source: Cushman & Wakefield Q1 2025 market report.

Projected current pricing

low confidence
Projected asking rent
$38.19/SF/yr
Estimated sale value
$334–$421/SF

Modeled estimate (income approach) shown as a range — not an appraisal. Projected asking rent × occupancy × net-operating-income margin band ÷ market cap rate, from Q1 2025 curated:survey data (cap rate 5.9%, asking rent held flat).

View the full Raleigh Retail market report →

Rising rents point to a competitive market where well-priced, well-located space leases quickly.

Compare it against other retail listings for lease in Durham, NC to benchmark pricing and space — view the full market.

Retail market FAQ

Is the Raleigh retail market tightening or softening?
Vacancy is around 21.0%, with asking rents rising year over year (Q1 2025).

Unified Estimate

Very Low Confidence
$4.80/SF/mo-$6.49/SF/mo
Mid: $5.65/SF/mo

Rate-first confidence-weighted blend with cost-of-business adjustment.

No local comparable sales were available, so this estimate is transferred from a comparable peer market — treat it as a rough indication only. Transferred from peer market tucson (similarity: 100%) with 16 comparable listings.

Lease Rate & Market Trend

Market report quarterly trend fallback

Low Confidence
  • Avg Rent ($/SF/mo) (market data)
  • Vacancy %
Q4 '20Q1 '25$0$10$20$30$400%10%20%30%40%
Market asking rent (quarterly avg)Vacancy rate (right axis)

Investment Analysis

Beta Feature: Investment Analysis is currently in beta testing. Metrics are calculated based on available financial data and market comparables. Results are for informational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. Verify all assumptions and consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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Market Employment Trend

YoY Growth:+1.0%
Avg Weekly Wage:$1,428

December 2025 • Source: BLS QCEW

Economic Indicators

30-Yr Mortgage:6.47%
CPI Inflation (YoY):4.2%

Source: FRED

Market Demographics

Census ACS 2024
Population332,353
Median Income$82k↑ 10%
College Educated45.4%↑ 12.0pp
Median Age36.1 yrs
Median Home Value$389k
Unemployment3.9%

2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates •Released annually by U.S. Census Bureau

Assumptions
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