Apartment holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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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.
Flat in Forest Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,135 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.

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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.
Flat in Duke Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Trinity Park
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 200 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)

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows and a matching armchair, arranged around a coffee table on a soft area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A small dining area with stools is visible in the background.
Flat in West End
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 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” flat screen 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!

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Downtown Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 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).

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Trinity Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Flat in Trinity Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

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Flat in Trinity Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 190 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

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Downtown Durham
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling6

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.

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket. Two framed artworks are displayed on the blue accent wall. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a small side table and bookshelf add functional decor.
Flat in Downtown Durham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A decorative pillow featuring two blue birds and a red heart is placed on a spacious bed. A cozy, textured throw blanket in neutral tones is draped nearby, contributing to a comfortable and inviting sleeping area.
Flat in Downtown Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A welcoming living space is presented with a comfortable gray sectional sofa accented by orange pillows. A wood coffee table and two armchairs are arranged on a patterned area rug. A television is mounted on a light wood stand, and large windows allow natural light to fill the area.
Flat in Ninth Street
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Loft @ Casa Azul - Studio Apartment

A newly renovated cozy cottage in a historic district in Durham. The Loft is located on a beautiful tree lined street just a few blocks from the 9th Street District. The neighborhood is extremely walkable, just a block away from several restaurants and an amazing coffee shop. 5 minutes from Downtown, Duke Medical Center, and much more!

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Quick stats about flat rentals in Downtown Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at $76 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include wifi 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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