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Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park - Durham - Bedroom
Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park
Durham, NC
6.6Okay(314)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$67+
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Retro Loft steps from Duke - Durham - Living room
Retro Loft steps from Duke
Durham, NC
8.9Very good(11)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$293+
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Vintage Scotty Camper Cottage Durham Nc - Durham - Dining room
Vintage Scotty Camper Cottage Durham Nc
Durham, NC
Free Wi-Fi
$41+
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Whiteoak Studio @ Patterson Place / 1gig At&t Fiber - Durham - Bedroom
Whiteoak Studio @ Patterson Place / 1gig At&t Fiber
Durham, NC
10Wonderful(6)
Free Wi-Fi
$143+
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Landing at Foster on the Park - Durham - Durham - Lounge
Landing at Foster on the Park - Durham
Downtown
10Wonderful(1)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$193+
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Renovated Cottage Minutes From Downtown - Durham - Kitchen
Renovated Cottage Minutes From Downtown
Durham, NC
9.5Wonderful(6)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$129+
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Dapper Digs - King Bed - Long Term Stays - Duke - Durham - Living room
Dapper Digs - King Bed - Long Term Stays - Duke
Durham, NC
8.8Very good(12)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$191+
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100 Year Old Historic Brick 2br Loft Large Patio1 - Durham - Bedroom
100 Year Old Historic Brick 2br Loft Large Patio1
Downtown
9.5Wonderful(12)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$231+
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Walk To Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom In Trinity Park! - Durham - Kitchen
Walk To Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom In Trinity Park!
Durham, NC
9.3Wonderful(9)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$139+
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100 Year Old Historic Brick 2br Loft High Ceiling3 - Durham - Living room
100 Year Old Historic Brick 2br Loft High Ceiling3
Downtown
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$213+
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Historic|Twinkling Patio|Great Downtown Location! - Durham - Bedroom
Historic|Twinkling Patio|Great Downtown Location!
Downtown
9.3Wonderful(16)
$139+
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Traveler's Home - Durham
Traveler's Home
Durham, NC
6.3Okay(3)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$93+
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Durham Diggs Pet Friendly King Bed - Durham
Durham Diggs Pet Friendly King Bed
Durham, NC
6.8Okay(6)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$221+
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Relaxed Studio close to Duke & Downtown Durham - Durham
Relaxed Studio close to Duke & Downtown Durham
Durham, NC
8.4Very good(22)
$133+
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Lakewoodlyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28b - Durham
Lakewoodlyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28b
Durham, NC
7.8Good(2)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$139+
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Bright Durham Home with Fully Furnished Deck! - Durham
Bright Durham Home with Fully Furnished Deck!
Durham, NC
9.3Wonderful(4)
Free Wi-Fi
$305+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Durham

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Durham with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Durham?

Saturday offers the lowest rates in Durham, with an average nightly price of $98. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $257.
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April
November
$172
$198
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 130% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Durham vacation rental deals

  • Pet friendly and pool are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Durham
  • Vacation rentals in Durham are around 66% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Durham.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Durham are Relaxed Studio close to Duke & Downtown Durham (8.4, 22 reviews), Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park (6.6, 314) and Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park (6.6, 314), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Downtown is the neighborhood in Durham with the most affordable vacation rental properties (28 properties with an average price of $223 per night). Duke Tower All Condominium Hotel, Landing at Foster on the Park - Durham, and 100 Year Old Historic Brick 2br Loft Large Patio1 are the most popular rental properties in Downtown.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Durham, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Durham can be found in April and October.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Durham is Saturday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Durham for 9 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Durham

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Durham?

    The average price for a weekly Durham vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $831.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Durham?

    The average price for a monthly Durham vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $3,561.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Durham?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Durham. You’ll find apartments, bungalows, condos, cottages, houses, homestays, lodges and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Durham?

    If you’re looking for something special, the vacation rental most loved by KAYAK users is Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Durham?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Durham vacation rentals, with around 18% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Durham for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Durham vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $76. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Durham?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

Where to stay in Durham?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Durham by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.

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