Apartment holiday rentals in Durham County

A vibrant garden entrance is framed by an arch covered in bright yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds a winding pathway, leading toward trees adorned with soft pink blooms and scattered outdoor seating beneath umbrellas. The scene evokes a serene outdoor retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,079 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; 1,000 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.

A stylish living area is presented with a neutral-toned sofa and two upholstered armchairs. A striking black artwork adorns the wall, with soft lighting provided by matching lamps. A dark coffee table contrasts against the textured rug, enhancing the minimalist design.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Luxury Warehouse District Condo

Drawing inspiration from the great French designer and architect, Christian Liaigre, this southern facing, courtyard view condo has bright, natural light throughout the day. Featuring unique art and wood carvings from Africa, the luxe, minimalist interior is perfect for the business traveler or vacationer with major sites just minutes away. The gated building has plenty of free parking and a seasonal salt water pool. There is a strict max limit of 2 people allowed to stay per condo, of any age.

A spacious bedroom features a neatly made bed with white linens and green throw. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall. A bedside lamp illuminates the area, and natural light enters through a large window adorned with minimal treatments.

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Bright Luxury Apt | Walk to Duke, Downtown, DPAC

Brand new luxury two-story apartment, centrally located, close to everything! Electronic door keypad for self-check-in. Smart TV with access to all major streaming apps. 0.2mi Durham Co-op Market 0.6mi to Brightleaf Square 0.8mi to Downtown Durham 0.9mi to DPAC 1.0mi to Whole Foods Market 1.2mi to Duke Gardens 1.4mi to Duke University Main Campus Shared beautiful outdoor garden with seating area and fire pit. Shared laundry room (washer/drier). No smoking inside or on the premise please!

A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa and matching ottoman on polished hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a dining table is positioned in the background. Soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Walk to Duke or Downtown- 1st floor

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 here!

A spacious kitchen is highlighted by a large wooden island with a bowl of fruit at its center. Bright green pendant lights hang above the island, while modern appliances and framed artwork adorn the walls, contributing to a stylish and functional space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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The living area features large windows covered by light-filtering shades, allowing natural light to enhance the space. A dark couch with decorative cushions complements a coffee table, while two armchairs are positioned nearby. A patterned rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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)

A welcoming entrance to a spacious home is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A covered porch with white railings leads to the front door. A red car is parked in front of a two-car garage featuring traditional paneling, enhancing the home's appeal.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.

Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, small fridge & microwave. Smart TV with Hulu, Netflix, YouTube TV, etc. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway.

A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A round dining table sits in the foreground, while a sectional sofa and comfortable chairs create a relaxed seating arrangement. A sense of openness is enhanced by high ceilings and wooden flooring.

5 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A cozy kitchenette is located on the left, featuring a mini fridge and a microwave. A comfortable blue sofa sits against the wall, complementing the light-colored walls. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the space and a small collection of wall-mounted photos.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Apartment in leafy Colonial Village, Durham

I turned my house into a duplex, by turning a very 70s addition into a private, cozy, and charming space. There's a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sitting area, a bedroom, and a bathroom. The location would be ideal for someone who needs quick access to Duke Regional Hospital (4 minutes away) or downtown (6 minutes), or someone who wants to keep up a running habit (the greenway is nearby). A taqueria, a grocery store, and a coffee shop are within walking distance.

A spacious sleeping area is furnished with a bed featuring a colorful quilt and an upholstered bench at the foot. Natural light filters through a nearby window, with an air conditioning unit and a full-length mirror reflecting the room's design. A cozy couch adds to the comfort.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a historic brick building showcases 18th-century architecture, complemented by modern interior spaces. A cozy bedroom features a queen-sized bed against a blue wall, while a spacious living area highlights a dining table and seating arrangement, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling6

PARTY POLICY: Any violations of our house rules such as: Excessive Noise, Smoking, Extra Guests, After-hours pool, hallway loitering, large gatherings, and camera tampering will lead to a fine of $300, cancellation of your reservation and your removal from the property. On-site security and city police have permission to enter the rental if house rules are violated. If this is a nonissue, please send an inquiry or instant book. We would love to host you!

The kitchen area features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Stone countertops provide ample space for meal preparation. A high-top table with two stools stands in the center, complemented by wood-style flooring that enhances the bright and clean atmosphere.