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Spacious Newly Renovated Home in great location
This beautiful home is located in popular Watts-Hillandale neighborhood. Close to Duke's East Campus, Ninth/Broad Street area, downtown and Duke Hospital. Enjoy the fully renovated home with TWO master suites with en suite bathrooms. Plenty of space to relax. Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range/oven. Excellent AT&T fiberoptic Wifi and desk area, perfect for working remotely. Driveway and on-street parking available. Screened in back porch and covered front porch.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
HistoricallyHip on Hale/Walkable, 3 min to Duke
Historic & Hip this Renovated 1930s bungalow in Old West Durham is extremely walkable!Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home with 3 king bedrooms, 2 large baths, open kitchen/Living and dining room! Rocking chair front porch and firepit w/fenced in yard! Amazing safe neighborhood walkable to shops, bars & restaurants! By Duke Hospital, NC school of Math & Science, VA hospital, Duke East campus & downtown! Enjoy all new amenities for entertaining and enjoying family & friends!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown
Come stay at our modern vintage guesthouse in Historic Trinity Park. Our cottage has all modern appliances with vintage fixtures. Our cottage is a cozy, lived-in retreat with rustic charm. This 380 square foot cottage is located in a very lively and safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown Durham. Walk one mile on the Ellerbe creek trail to downtown! Walk 1.5 mile to 9th street restaurants and shops 1 mile to Central Park and farmers market <1 mile to bars and restaurants on geer street
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
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; 1,100+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. The dear furry ones do not enter the apt.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1187 reviews
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!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Perfectly Appointed @ Duke-Blue Devil Living!
Experience Duke at its best from our centrally located duplex between East & West Campus. With the campus bus stop right outside, easily explore Duke, Durham's museums, and local restaurants. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring Little Waves coffee, a retro bathroom with eco-friendly products, and hotel-quality bedrooms. Duke Hospital is just minutes away, making our home ideal for your stay. Live like a Blue Devil at the heart of Duke and Durham. Book now.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown
You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 652 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Duke Forest Zen Treehouse - pool table, decks
Enjoy a unique japanese-inspired custom home just 2 miles from Duke. Ascend through the gated entrance up the winding driveway to your own Zen treehouse retreat perched on the edge of the forest. large custom kitchen with a gas range, striking stonework and fireplaces. Outside there is a built-in grill, dining area, and firepit. The downstairs rec room is perfect for families featuring a pool table, movie watching area, and huge enclosed exrerior porch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Midcentury Modern, Near Duke
Enjoy a relaxing stay in mid-century style with modern convenience. Our midcentury modernized all-steel home, manufactured by the Lustron Corporation in the 1940s, is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood near Duke University and Hospital, the NC School of Science and Math, and Ninth St shops and restaurants. Our house retains all its original built-in steel cabinetry and features period-appropriate furniture handcrafted by the owner.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
Pet Friendly, Brand New Condo, Quiet, Green Space
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Carrboro/Chapel Hill/UNC bright contemporary condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Lovely condo on the Greenway—near Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Lovely 2 bedroom condo in Central Raleigh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Lake view condo w/office, walk to food and trails
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Bull City Shangri-la
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Comfy Home In Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Stylish historic home—walk to Duke & 9th Street!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Warm and Welcoming 3-Bedroom Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Bird's Nest
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
Luxe 5* Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC, King Beds, Fire Pit
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
4 King Beds + Loft | <1 mi Downtown | 1.5 mi Duke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Designer Garden Home Downtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
3BR Durham Haven: Perfect for Visiting Duke & DTWN
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Boho Bungalow Retreat Minutes from Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

The Loft @ Casa Azul - Studio Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 23A
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Downtown Durham Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Entertainment Central Park, Downtown, Unit B
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Updated Warehouse Apt in the Heart of Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Dollar Avenue Treehouse near Duke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Sarah P. Duke Gardens

VIP Loft on Main St. - Center of downtown Durham!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Pet Friendly | Cozy Cottage in Bull City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Walk 2 Duke, Cookery & dwntwn Child/inf. friendly.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Cozy Historic Downtown Home w/ a Minimalist Touch
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
East Campus Spacious Guest house
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Tiny Home in the Bull City-Walk to Duke Hospital
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
San Toro Guesthouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Virginia International Raceway
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Eno River State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Duke Chapel
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Durham Farmers' Market
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Carolina Theatre
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- American Tobacco Trail





