Vacation rentals in Downtown Durham

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Guesthouse in Ninth Street

5 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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Loft in Downtown Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Main St Studio w Rooftop Patio!

Literally right on Main St in downtown Durham! You'll be close to EVERYTHING! DPAC, Durham Bulls, Carolina Theater, amazing restaurants and cafes, American Tobacco Campus' stores, restaurants and unique walkway. It's all within 3 blocks! Enjoy sunrise OR sunset overlooking the famous Lucky Strike Water Tower from the cozy rooftop patio. Or stroll home in a matter of MINUTES from a baseball game or DPAC show. Perfectly appointed apartment w all you'll need to have a great and relaxing stay!

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Guest suite in Downtown Durham

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!

Compact studio steps from Downtown Durham with a private entry and free street parking! Well-stocked kitchenette and bathroom. Close to Duke and walkable to all of Downtown and more: ✦ 7+ coffee shops ✦ 10+ breweries ✦ Plenty of restaurants + bars ✦ DPAC, Durham Bulls + Durham Convention Center ✦ Central Park, Farmer's Market + Durham Food Hall ✦ Ellerbe Creek + American Tobacco Trails We live in the townhouse above the studio and are happy to assist with anything you might need.

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Apartment in Warehouse District

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Durham Retreat

You’ll love this impeccable private downtown Durham apartment for the location, the views, the high ceilings & the luxurious master bedroom. 3rd floor unit in a renovated historic building. 3 blocks from Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham Bulls Athletic Park & the Amtrak station. 8 minute walk to Duke University West campus. Situated in the heart of the foodie paradise that IS downtown Durham. Ideal for 1-4 guests, business travelers, long-term stays welcome (kids 12+ please).

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Home in Old North Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Reclaimed Beauty in Downtown's Cleveland-Holloway

Stay in a renovated, simplified Queen Anne-style home from 1915, located on the edge of Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood with easy access to downtown's farmers market, restaurants, and bars. A portion of your stay goes to Airbnb.org to support hosting refugees. Relax in a spacious kitchen with Little Waves coffee, high ceilings, a beautiful live edge slab table, and a luxurious clawfoot tub shower. Please note, there is only one bathroom located in the master bedroom.

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Tiny homes in East Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Five & Dime Tiny House

Experience the charm of tiny living in this pet-friendly studio located in my serene yet urban backyard. It offers a peaceful escape while remaining convenient to the attractions & amenities that Durham has to offer. -only a mile east of downtown -1.5 miles to DPAC and Carolina Theatre -ten minutes to both Duke Hospital and Duke Regional -less than 20 minutes to RDU airport Let your dog run around the fully fenced yard while you sit on the deck and sip your coffee!

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Guesthouse in Trinity Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Duplex filled with natural light

A stylish, modern, and beautiful alley guesthouse that is located just 2 blocks from Duke's East Campus and 4 blocks from downtown Durham. The apartment is located in the historic Trinity Park Neighborhood in Durham. The apartment has a top of the line finish, hardwood floors, appliances, and furniture. The loft area is equipped with a standing desk and monitor and 2 Yoga matts, and it is ideal for working professionals visiting the area. Built: 2023

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Home in Downtown Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Designer Garden Home | Gas Fireplace

Brand new luxury home nestled in the trees in the downtown adjacent Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood. This private guest house is tucked behind an historic duplex (also a Vacation Rental). Private yard, patio, deck and parking. Inside you will find designer selected finishes including gleaming reclaimed pine floors, natural wood doors, quartz countertops, 10' ceilings, a soaring cupola, gas fireplace, meticulously designed bathrooms + much more.

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Apartment in Trinity Park

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Walk to Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom in Trinity Park!

Located on one of the most desirable streets in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Durham, this listing is for one of the recently renovated upstairs 1 bedroom apartments in a larger triplex. Walk to Duke Campus, Whole Foods and downtown restaurants. New flooring, tiled bathroom, shaker kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, washer/dryer, off street parking for two cars (in tandem), and spacious living room. Bright and clean

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Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Downtown New Space + Dog Park + EV Charger

Great apartment that is centrally located in downtown Durham! You can sit around the fire pit and enjoy the grill outside. It's close to the Durham Performing Arts Center / Hi-Wire Brewing / Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Cats are NOT allowed. Dogs are allowed with the following breed exceptions being prohibited: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier (Pitt Bull), Chow, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Shar-pei, and any type of Wolf Hybrids

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Condo in Trinity Park

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Downtown Durham Midcentury Flat

THE POOL IS OPEN! Tucked in a quaint and historic complex, including gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful outdoor, saltwater pool. We are also just a few minutes' walk from Duke's East Campus, the South Ellerbee Creek Trail head, and Durham's popular Brightleaf and Central Park Districts. The best coffee, food, beer, and shopping that Durham has to offer is all just a leisurely stroll away.

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Condo in Warehouse District

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo

We are tucked in a quaint, historic condo community conveniently located near Duke University and Medical Center and all that dynamic downtown Durham has to offer. Walking distance to Central Park, Brightleaf, DPAC, American Tobacco and more. A true oasis within the city, the grounds include grills, sitting areas as well as a sparkling salt water pool.