Vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    580 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Raleigh rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Raleigh's top spots, include Marbles Kids Museum, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina Museum of History

Top-rated vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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A comfortable leather sofa is positioned in the living area, adorned with a variety of pillows and a cozy throw. A round coffee table displays magazines and decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood!

Welcome to your Comfy Oakwood Bungalow, where charm meets convenience just steps from Downtown Raleigh! Nestled at the edge of Historic Oakwood, our pet-friendly bungalow is your stylish retreat with all the modern comforts. Picture mornings sipping coffee on the porch, evenings exploring local hotspots, and cozy nights in with our smart TV and cushy couch. With a fully-stocked kitchen and a backyard deck, we've got your stay covered. Raleigh is calling! *Open to longer stays / travel nurses*

Top guest favorite
A modern tiny home is showcased with a bright yellow front door and circular window. The exterior features a patio area with gray tiles, complemented by two yellow chairs. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the welcoming exterior design.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Raleigh Casita

This casita might be tiny, but it has big personality. This little treasure lives in the heart of Raleigh, waiting to support your next city adventure. Please note this rental lives in owner's back yard, accessible by driveway. We've built this place so that you can optimize your stay. Cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on the patio and enjoy a meal at the indoor / outdoor bar. Customize the main space for living or sleeping with our easy to use murphy bed. See you soon!

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a large grey counter with three wooden bar stools. Open shelves display neatly arranged dishware above a stainless steel gas range and overhead hood. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the white tiled backsplash and warm wood flooring.
Home in Raleigh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Historic Oakwood Hideaway- Chefs Kitchen/Walkable

Around the corner from everything Raleigh has to offer, sits the Historic Oakwood Hideaway! Updated & modern amenities, mixed with historic charming features, this house is a true hideaway! Enjoy a large open modern kitchen/dining area & modern bathrooms. Relax in the comfy living room, calm bedrooms, screened in porch, rocking chair front porch swing & fenced in pet friendly back yard! Walk to great restaurants, bars, museums, and much more! RDU airport is a 15 minute drive,5 min to Red Hat!

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Relaxing Saltwater Pool Oasis and Modern Retreat

Come relax in our centrally located modern escape. This garage top apartment is drenched in natural light & includes all the extras. The open floor plan living, dining, and kitchen is perfect for couples, friends, and business travelers looking for upscale accommodations. Our salt water lounge pool is open to guests June-Oct. NEW traditional sauna is open year-round. Walk to the beautiful Five Points Neighborhood. 10 mins by car to downtown or NC State campus, and 20 mins to RDU airport

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and light countertops, complemented by a spacious island at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while open shelving displays decorative items. A cozy nook is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Raleigh
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

New | SouthPark Abode: King Bed, Walk to DTR

New Construction, Beautiful, 1BR Private House The best of private, cozy & spacious living with the convenience of walkable proximity to downtown. This newly constructed 740 sq foot single bedroom living space above a detached garage conveys beautiful modernity with vaulted ceilings, spacious open living room & kitchen. Office enables comfortable workspace. Near Martin Marietta Performing Arts Center, Raleigh Convention Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, Moore Square, I-40 & Dorothea Dix Park.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area showcases a light gray sectional sofa paired with blue accent pillows. A round coffee table rests on a soft area rug. The space is well-lit by natural light through large windows, and a ladder leads to a lofted area overhead.
Apartment in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Modern Industrial Loft • Walkable Downtown Raleigh

You won't find a better location than this! Walk to Glenwood South restaurants and bars or enjoy the 20+ acre park behind the home. Discover all Raleigh has to offer with this centrally located condo. Located in a historic home, this unique spot has original hardwoods, tall ceilings & windows combined with modern finishes like stainless steel appliances & renovated bath. You'll be super comfy in the king size bed & spacious bedroom. Urban loft reading nook overlooks open living room.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

Top guest favorite
A living room is featured with a deep blue sectional sofa and a unique wooden coffee table. Decorative lamps provide soft lighting beside the sofa, and a painting is displayed on the wall. Natural light enters through a window adorned with golden curtains.
Home in Raleigh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run

Stay with us in the heart of downtown Raleigh in popular Five Points. This charming Charleston style home offers everything you want in a stay and then some! Our guiding principle is to treat you like family, and give you a comfortable and beautiful stay you won’t forget. We poured our heart into a beautiful design so that you can have an unmatched experience staying with us. **We do charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. See house rules for more info.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows overlooking greenery. A dark green sofa with accent pillows faces a round coffee table on a patterned rug. A small decorative shelf and a woven basket enhance the inviting space.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Mordecai Bungalow - perfect Raleigh getaway

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Enjoy your time in this newly constructed, beautifully furnished, fully stocked, not so tiny, tiny home. Nestled in between the Mordecai and Historic Oakwood neighborhoods, this property is in a peaceful neighborhood close to everything in Raleigh. From the property you can walk to the Oakwood dog park or Raleigh's best coffee shop (the Optimist) OR take a quick Uber to Person St, S Glenwood or your favorite downtown location.

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Condo in Downtown Raleigh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A short walk with a breeze .

Welcome to your cozy and centrally-located condo in the heart of Downtown Raleigh! 🌟 You'll be right in the middle of all the excitement, with fabulous restaurants, lively bars, entertaining shows, charming theaters, fascinating museums, and beautiful scenic trails just waiting for you to explore! Just a little heads-up: being in such a vibrant spot means you might hear some weekend festivities and cheerful noise from local events—it's all part of the fun! 🎉

Guest favorite
Home in Raleigh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Downtown Pied-à-Terre

Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-à-terre is tastefully furnished. Full kitchen, washer/dryer, lots of natural light, two TVs, driveway and a patio with fountain and garden view. Newly renovated bathroom and freshly painted exterior. Take an Uber to downtown and explore the museums, restaurants and night life. Complimentary coffee and espresso. Monthly+ stays include complimentary biweekly cleaning.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a wooden media console beneath a wall-mounted television. A coffee table with a chessboard centerpiece and books is visible, while colorful armchairs are positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Raleigh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Historic Downtown Home - Raleigh

Enjoy your time in a piece of Raleigh history. Centrally located in downtown Raleigh, our home is a short walk to the Raleigh Convention Center, steps away from newly renovated Chavis Park and the Raleigh Greenway, and blocks from some of the area's best food and drinks. Perfect for up to (4) people and is pet-friendly for up to medium-sized dogs. Looking forward to hosting your stay in the City of Oaks!

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