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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*

*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!

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.

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.

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.

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*

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.

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! 🎉

Huge Rooftop Turf Patio w/ Stunning Skyline Views!
BRAND NEW home in downtown Raleigh that will allow you to take in the amazing city skyline from its super spacious 3rd floor deck. Less than 1 mile away from Raleigh Convention Center and 2 blocks from Transfer Co. Food Hall with great options for morning coffee and bagels, drinks, sweets and more! The perfect place to stay for large groups and families. ****PLEASE NOTE THAT PARTIES AND LARGE GATHERINGS ARE NOT PERMITTED****

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.)

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.

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.
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Condo in Village District near NC State & Downtown

Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

Cute Condo Near Downtown

Quiet 1bd | Steps to Downtown | Gated Parking

1 BR Condo in Cameron Village *Pet Friendly*

First floor 1 BR condominium near The Village

Modern Apartment - Cameron Village

Lovely condo on the Greenway—near Raleigh
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The Playful Pine Bungalow

Historic Oakwood Home in Downtown Raleigh

RunQuarters. End unit Townhouse is close to it all

Walk Downtown from this Bright, Modern 3BR

Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run

The Oakwood Inn Vacation Home

Cottage in Heart of Five Points - Pet Friendly!

Historic Oakwood Hideaway- Chefs Kitchen/Walkable
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Fig: downtown cottage suite w/ free parking

Updated Historic 2BR • Walk to Glenwood South

Modern Raleigh Apartment Steps From Downtown

IndigoBlue | DownTown Raleigh | Walkable | KingBed

The Little Nest in Downtown Raleigh

Colorful Renovated Suite, Centrally Located

Light-filled Flat, Walkable, Downtown Raleigh

Pets/ Kg Bd/Relaxing Nature Views/ Chefs Kitchen
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Mordecai Bungalow - perfect Raleigh getaway

Charming Cottage House in Historic Raleigh

Raleigh Casita

Clean & Comfy Townhouse | 4-min Walk to DT Raleigh

Fall Fav | Convention Ctr 1mi| Greenway | Pets OK

Boho-Chic Art Bungalow. Walk to Downtown, Cafes

Private suite in a Southern Gothic mansion

Capital Cottage-Merrimon-Wynne, Garage, Walkable!
Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Eno River State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Duke Chapel
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- American Tobacco Campus
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Carolina Theatre
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- American Tobacco Trail
- Museum of Life and Science
- Durham Performing Arts Center





