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Apartment in Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 892 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. 1000 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; 800+ 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.

Oct 7 – 14

$119 per night

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Loft in Downtown Durham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

VIP Loft on Main St. - Center of downtown Durham!

Located in THE center of downtown Durham! Entrance on Main Street, completely surrounded by restaurants, shops, cafes and famous venues - but it's a historic brick building so this spacious loft is a quiet oasis above the hustle and bustle. Located on the 2nd floor above a restaurant and no neighbors above. You'll feel like a VIP while you look out of the giant windows over Main St! Complete with a comfortable King-size bed, cozy couch, 65" TV, and a stylish and modern kitchen and bathroom.

Sep 27 – Oct 4

$185 per night

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Condo in Downtown Durham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

DWTN-Duke Hosp-separate HVAC-disinfected-sm dog ok

1st floor condo with its own HVAC system, Pearl Mills (formerly Duke Tower) is in walking distance to DT, arts and culture, parks, and restaurants/entertainment venues. There are great outdoor spaces, comfy beds, and a charming, unique building. The 1st-floor condo is next to the pool, gardens, cookout areas, shuffleboard, and large chessboard. Close to Duke East Campus and Duke Hospital. Well-suited to couples, solo travelers, and business travelers. Small dog <25 pounds allowed for $75/stay

Jun 12 – 19

$101 per night

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Guesthouse in Durham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 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. 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 and enjoy all the great entertainment Durham has to offer. 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

Jul 4 – 11

$106 per night

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Guesthouse in Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Best of both worlds--a new 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.

Jun 19 – 26

$111 per night

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Tiny home in Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham

Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi

Jun 24 – Jul 1

$104 per night

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Condo in Downtown Durham

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

*Downtown Durham* Poolside Condo Next to Duke

Walking distance to downtown Durham and Duke East campus. We are tucked in a quaint, historic condo complex with lots of outdoor space, gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful pool. Sleep in our brand new queen sleepy hush pillow top mattresses! & New high pressure shower head Duke's East Campus, Durham's popular Brightleaf and Central Park Districts are all a short walk away, including the best coffee, food, beer and stores in Durham. Pool is closed until May

Oct 30 – Nov 6

$81 per night

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Guesthouse in Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

Tiny House in the Trees

You'll sleep in a loft nestled in the trees, and wake up to the songs of the morning birds. Super comfy and whimsical, the tiny house has everything you'll need in 120 TINY square feet of charm, right in our backyard in case you need anything at all. The space can accommodate a max of two guests. * This cozy spot is for folks who like it simple, small, rustic and sweet. * * Intentionally, there are no window coverings except for on the kitchen window.*

Jan 31 – Feb 7

$85 per night

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Tiny home in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Eco-Urban Tiny House near Downtown and Duke

Our Tiny House is a haven, a simple retreat from the rush of daily living, and has been mindfully constructed with eco-friendly, recycled, and sustainable materials. Nestled in a corner of our backyard among old oaks and pines, it feels far from Downtown Durham even though you're only 1.5 miles away (walkable on a greenway). To support the fight against climate change and deforestation, we commit to planting a tree for every night of your stay.

Nov 24 – Dec 1

$70 per night

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Guest suite in Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham

A mural filled one bedroom suite with a full bath and kitchenette attached to our house with its own separate entrance. Located less than 5 minutes by car to downtown Durham with easy access for those who prefer to travel by bicycle or foot to the Ellerbee Creek trail. Centrally located to Duke University and Duke Medical. Perfect for longer stays for visiting professionals as well as shorter stays to enjoy all Durham has to offer.

Jun 7 – 14

$54 per night

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Condo in Downtown Durham

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.

Aug 6 – 13

$68 per night

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Condo in Downtown Durham

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Condo @ Historic Duke Tower

1 King bedroom (+sleeper sofa) condo at historic Duke Tower in downtown Durham. By the pool and the large courtyard with all kinds of plants, a pool, picnic areas. WIFI, cable, & utilities are included. Relaxing with shopping and restaurants nearby. Duke Tower has a strict 2 person per condo policy. (And yes, they do count children of any age.)

Jul 31 – Aug 7

$110 per night

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Stay near Downtown, Durham's top sights

Durham Bulls Athletic Park220 locals recommend

American Tobacco Campus116 locals recommend

Carolina Theatre104 locals recommend

Motorco Music Hall106 locals recommend

Durham Central Park20 locals recommend

21c Museum Hotel Durham62 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Downtown, Durham

Superhost

Apartment in Durham

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lovely studio walking distance to Duke

May 25 – Jun 1

$108 per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in Downtown Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Luxury Warehouse District Condo

Mar 30 – Apr 6

$118 per night

Superhost

Condo in Downtown Durham

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Condo/Downtown Durham/Queen suite

Aug 25 – Sep 1

$77 per night

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Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

★Downtown★Bull City View★Poolside★ ★LUXURY SUITE★

Jan 14 – 21

$96 per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Downtown Durham

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Private studio steps from Downtown!

Jun 8 – 15

$67 per night

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Home in Downtown Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Downtown Durham Apartment with a View

Sep 29 – Oct 6

$84 per night

Guest favorite

Condo in Downtown Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Walk to Downtown, Light & Bright 1BR Condo w/ Pool

Oct 6 – 13

$121 per night

Superhost

Apartment in Durham

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Blue Devil Suite~Modern 1BR Minutes to Duke!

Apr 24 – May 1

$92 per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Downtown, Durham

Total rentals	180 properties
Rentals with a pool	70 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals	60 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals	70 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews	11K reviews
Nightly prices starting at	$30 before taxes and fees

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