
Apartment holiday rentals in Downtown Durham
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2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats
A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 1,000 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. Host fully-vaccinated; same expected of guests.

Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28B
Cute little one bed room located in trendy Lakewood/Lyon Park. Minutes from Duke! The unit is newly renovated, brand new granite kitchen counter tops, new tiled bath room, hard wood floors, new furniture, comfortable memory foam mattress, new plumbing, electrical, mini split air conditioning/heat, fiber speed WIFI, smart TV, off street parking for one car in driveway. PLEASE NOTE: We are offering several identical listings on the same street. Pillows, rug, paintings, etc. subject to change.

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!
Comfortable, airy, light and stylish refurbished bungalow with a large kitchen, shower and bathroom, great outdoor space with a fenced in back yard, chickens, and various fruit trees. The place is centrally located between Duke University and downtown. It’s an easy walk to one of Durham’s best coffee shops, Coco Cinnamon and easy distance to the Durham Coop, Guglehupf, Nasher Museum, The Scrap Exchange, Lakewood, and many other great Durham spots. Private front and back entries, large deck.

Gorgeous Downtown Durham Retreat Sleeps 8
This lovely 4-bedroom, 5-bed home located in an ideal spot in downtown Durham is perfect for access to all things Durham. Walkable to a week's worth of activities! Whether on a weekend getaway or a longer stay, you’ll enjoy convenience from modern amenities. Sports fans will love the proximity to Duke, NCSU and UNC-Chapel Hill too. Click our profile image to see the amazing top unit in this duplex that is also available for rent. Amazing location walkable to all that Durham has to offer.

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).

Walk to Downtown & Duke- King bed
Scent free! First floor apartment with plenty of well lit offstreet parking. Very comfortable beds with crisp, white linens, fully equipped kitchen, fully equipped bathroom, and family room with 58” TV, and comfortable seating. Dedicated work area, with lighting, outlets and extra USB ports.. Front porch with chairs overlooking a beautiful tree lined quiet street. We love traveling ourselves and hope you will enjoy the comfort and conveniences we put into this apartment!

Dollar Avenue Treehouse near Duke
Dollar Avenue Treehouse is situated on a quiet three-block long street lined with signature Durham oak trees in the historic Trinity Park neighborhood. Steps away from Duke’s East Campus, this charming, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment is a pleasant stroll or short bike, scooter, or Lyft/Uber ride from downtown, Brightleaf Square, 9th Street, Old North Durham, DPAC, Museum of Life and Science (via Ellerbe Creek Trail), parks, and numerous restaurants and bars.

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

Spacious 3BR Apt. in Grand Old Home, Downtown
This unique space in a renovated 1913 home in Historic Trinity Park has evolved from the grand ground floor of a home, to art gallery, to nonprofit office, to 1700sf apartment. It features large rooms, high ceilings, and lots of natural light, as well as NEW full kitchen - though with your proximity to Durham's great restaurants, you won't be doing much cooking! Enjoy the pool in season (generally June-October)! Pet friendly.

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2
Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling4
Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.

Garden Oasis in the heart of downtown Durham
Beautifully renovated must stay if visiting Durham downtown. Within walking distance of many restaurants and city sites. Close to Duke Medical and Campus, and a stone's throw from many of the great restaurants and activities downtown has to offer. Pearl mill (122) offers a secret garden courtyard, an oasis of serenity amongst the action of the city. Huge pool to enjoy, March through October, weather permitting.
Popular amenities for Downtown Durham apartment rentals
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Modern Comfort Near Duke & Durhams Top Attractions

2 BD walk to Central Park & Downtown with parking

Stylish & Central | Work-Ready & Cozy|Fast WiFi

Close to Downtown Durham

Apt 106. A beautiful garden at your door.

Roomy apartment w/private entrance, walk downtown!

Modern Luxury Apt | Close to Duke, ATC, Downtown

Apt w/Washer + Dryer | Near DT, Duke, RTP
Private apartment rentals

Apartment Retrohaven

Charming, new accessory dwelling unit.

Landing | Stylish 1BD, Pool, Gym

Chic stay! Close to Duke, UNC, & local hospitals

Awesome condo near the pool

1 Bedroom Apt in Trinity Heights

University Retreat

Modern Quiet Getaway 6 Minutes from Duke
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Newly Furnished 2br/2bth near RTP & RDU Airport

Spacious 3BR Apt. in Grand Old Home, Downtown

Cozy room by the lake with balcony and pool!

Trinity Park Retreat
When is the best time to visit Downtown Durham?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $165 NZD | $165 NZD | $172 NZD | $170 NZD | $175 NZD | $170 NZD | $167 NZD | $170 NZD | $160 NZD | $174 NZD | $169 NZD | $163 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Quick stats about apartment rentals in Downtown Durham

Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

Nightly prices starting at
Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Durham rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Durham's top spots, include Durham Bulls Athletic Park, American Tobacco Campus, and Carolina Theatre
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- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Raven Rock State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Eno River State Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Frankie's Fun Park
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Virginia International Raceway
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Carolina Theatre
- Elon University
- Duke Chapel
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- Museum of Life and Science





