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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.

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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*

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa, accented with decorative pillows. A round glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a ceiling fan adds a modern touch.

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Chic 1BR•Walk to Downtown Raleigh Entertainment

You’ll love the location & charm of this renovated 1BR apartment in a historic Downtown Raleigh home divided into five unique units. Located on the 2nd floor, it features original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, new furnishings, a cozy fully stocked kitchen, remodeled bath, spacious walk-in closet & a comfortable king bed. Enjoy a stylish, inviting space just a short walk to Raleigh’s best restaurants, cafes, bars & attractions as well as walking distance to 22 acre Fletchers Park. Free parking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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The building exterior features a mix of brick and tan façades, with large windows allowing natural light. A tree-lined walkway is visible in the foreground, with a row of benches and small outdoor lighting. The atmosphere is typical of an urban setting in downtown Raleigh.

Apartment in Downtown Raleigh

*DT Raleigh Condo! 2 Story, Great Location!*

The Perfect location for your next visit to Downtown Raleigh. 2 Story walk-up Condo conveniently located on Martin Street across from the PNC Plaza. Walk to restaurants, bars, Moore Square, The Capital, Morgan Street Food Hall, Transfer Co. Food hall, Marbles Museum, History/science Museum and Red Hat Amphitheater. You truly are in the heart of the city! Located in the social district, grab your favorite adult beverage from a participating restaurant or bar and see what Raleigh has to offer!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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Guest suite in Downtown Raleigh

Oakwood near downtown w' Nespresso, Bikes & Bidet.

This is a 1-room studio in a very safe part of Raleigh, the Oakwood area which has some renown. Many of our guests are here because they just got married or they are on a honeymoon of sorts, consequently we've set up some interesting honeymoon lighting. We are also about 250 yds from the governors mansion and 200' from the Merriman Wynne house...We have many amenities close by, including 2-restaurants that are run by a 5-star chef, 6-bar/ restaurants and the Burning coal theater across the st.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 933 reviews

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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.

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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A cozy living area features a leather couch adorned with a colorful throw blanket. A modern glass coffee table is positioned in front of the couch, complemented by a small dining area visible in the background, which includes a wooden table and decorative flowers.

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Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

Bright and centrally located space with 1940s charm and modern conveniences. This upstairs condo with a dedicated off street parking space is the perfect location for exploring some of the best of Raleigh! Distance from: Village District, 2 min drive / 9 min walk Glenwood South, 2 min drive / 15 min walk Capitol Building, 5 min drive Red Hat Amphitheater, 6 min drive Dorothea Dix Park, 6 min drive North Carolina Museum of Art, 6 min drive NC State, 8 min drive RDU Airport, 15 min drive

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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The exterior of a historic home showcases Victorian architectural details with vibrant yellow siding and spacious porches framed by green railings. Potted plants and outdoor seating invite relaxation. Warm light is visible through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance as dusk approaches.

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Historic Oakwood Home - Private Apartment

Private apartment within an 1897 historic home in beautiful Oakwood. (Separate entrance) Brand new queen bed & Nectar mattress with a deep couch which could be used for a third bed. Downtown bars and restaurants are 5-10 minute walk. Oakwood Pizza Box, WilCo, Jolie, Crawford & Sons are 5 blocks away. Fridge is stocked with sodas, water, coffee and whatever you need for your visit. *Note that I live in the house above the unit. I do my best to keep the noise down*

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a rust-colored sofa and a patterned armchair. A coffee table sits in front, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment options. Warm lighting is featured through a modern ceiling fixture and a floor lamp.

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Historic Downtown Raleigh Home (Oakwood)

Just a few blocks from the state Capitol Building, this beautiful home is nestled in Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. Its prime location is walkable to all that the City of Oaks has to offer including museums, galleries, local music venues, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, parks, and even an urban farm. Spread out and settle into this newly renovated historic home filled with colorful local art and modern amenities in a charming setting.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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Condo in Downtown Raleigh

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! 🎉

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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A charming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a white railing and comfortable seating. A flag is displayed proudly, while large windows reveal glimpses of the inviting interior with soft lighting and decorative elements.

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A modern slice of historic downtown.

Located in the heart of historic Oakwood, our newly remodeled private studio apartment within a wonderful 1920s building is ready to host your weekend getaway with easy access to all of downtown's dining, shopping and festivals or for a business trip a few short blocks from our state's capitol. (Please note that some photos include the building's common lobby area. The unit itself is a single-room studio plus bathroom.)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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A historic home with a grey exterior and white trim is framed by a tree and flowering plants. The front porch features a swing and rocking chair, while steps lead to a vibrant red door. Lush greenery enhances the welcoming appearance of the entrance.

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Historic Oakwood 3BR/3BA Walk to Venues & Downtown

Perfect for summer family trips to Raleigh — walk to downtown museums, parks, restaurants, and local events while enjoying the charm of Historic Oakwood. This restored early-1900s home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, ideal for families, couples, and wedding groups. Classic Southern character meets modern comfort — giving you space to gather, celebrate, and relax just steps away.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews