
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.

Walk to Duke or Downtown- 1st floor 607B
Beautiful, nicely furnished 1st floor apt in a quiet neighborhood between Duke and Downtown Durham, walkable to both. Very comfortable beds with high thread count scent free linens. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with organic body wash, shampoo, conditioner, blow dryer & make up mirror. 2 miles from Duke and VA Hospitals. 2 blocks from restaurants and the Organic Co-op grocery store. Lots of well lit parking on-site. We hope you'll love the comforts and convenience of staying her

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.

Trinity Park Retreat
Private spacious apt in renovated 1913 home in Historic Trinity Park * Within blocks of theaters, restaurants, Duke campus & much more! * Large rooms & closets, high ceilings, lots of light (w/option to add bed for 2 more guests) * Full kitchen (recently updated), coffee included * Access to pool (seasonally, usually June-Oct), gas grill & more * Hosts are usually close by and happy to accommodate requests quickly (and enjoy meeting people from near and far) * Pets welcome ($25/visit)

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).

Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke.
Your perfect Bully City pied-à-terre! This modern 2 bedroom apartment is hidden away in one of Durham's ubiquitous alleys, 2 blocks from Duke and Brightleaf Square, and 5 blocks to the heart of Durham. You'll enjoy a light-filled private retreat with a real cook's kitchen, quaint balcony and all the amenities you need to feel at home. Book your visit to this highly rated guest fave! Off street parking. Pet friendly. No smoking/vaping on premises.

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

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.

West Cary Luxury Apartment Great View
This is a brand new luxury decorated apartment, with elevator in the building. It is located in a quite residential community with convenient accesses to Research Triangle Park (RTP), Raleigh, Duke University (Durham) and UNC Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill). This spacious ~1500 SQFT two bedroom apartment can easily host a large family, up to five people.
Popular amenities for Downtown Durham apartment rentals
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2 BD walk to Central Park & Downtown with parking

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

Apt 106. A beautiful garden at your door.

Chic Condo, King Bed, 77″TV, Pets OK, Near RTP Hub

Close to Downtown Durham

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

Walk to UNC and Franklin Street

Downtown East Main 2 Bedroom

Apartment Retrohaven

Guest suite near UNC

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

Quiet Apartment 6 Minutes from Duke

Awesome condo near the pool

One BR apt - 5 minutes to Duke
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Spacious 3BR Apt. in Grand Old Home, Downtown

Hot Tub Oasis: Relaxing and Spacious Home

A clean, new 1 BR/BA near Duke (9th St)

The Olive Branch Suite (hot tub, pool & king bed)

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

Cozy room by the lake with balcony and pool!
When is the best time to visit Downtown Durham?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $119 AUD | $115 AUD | $124 AUD | $140 AUD | $144 AUD | $140 AUD | $137 AUD | $140 AUD | $131 AUD | $143 AUD | $138 AUD | $134 AUD |
| 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

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Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at $84 AUD 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
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- North Carolina State University
- Raven Rock State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Eno River State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Carolina Theatre
- Virginia International Raceway
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Elon University
- Museum of Life and Science
- Duke Chapel




