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Parks & Dining, Greenway, ConventionCtr 1m, PetsOK
This newly designed modern mini home perfectly blends style and function, offering a sleek escape with all the essentials. Enjoy the walkability and access the property provides. 🌳 0.2 miles to Chavis Park 🚶 1 mile to Raleigh Convention Ctr 🎤 1.1 miles to Red Hat Amphitheater 🏫 3.5 miles to NC State 🎤 4.4 miles to Walnut Creek Pavillion 🏟️ 8.4 miles to PNC Arena ✈️ 16 miles to RDU **Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!**

Oakwood near downtown w' Nespresso, Bikes & Bidet.
This is a 1-room studio in a very safe part of Raleigh, Oakwood which has some renown. We are also about 250 yards from the governors mansion, and there is little crime in this area. We also have many amenities that are close by, including 2-restaurants that are run by a 5-star chef. We also have the Burning Coal theater directly across the street from us. They seem to have plays and various events happening three or four times a month. People say it's some of the best local theater in the State

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!

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!

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!

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!
Private retreat in a charming duplex‑style home. Private entrance/no shared spaces. A well‑equipped kitchen makes cooking effortless. Get laundry done before you head home! Enjoy your favorite beverage on the front porch. You’ll be close to downtown’s best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, breweries, & museums. Sound travels easily between the units (footsteps, voices, laughter, and everyday activity) so I ask all guests to be respectful of the guests on the other side of the wall.

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.

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.

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*

Charming Cottage House in Historic Raleigh
Charming guest cottage in Raleigh's Historic Glenwood Brooklyn district. Walking distance to quaint Five Points and trendy Glenwood South, or a 5-minute Uber ride from downtown Raleigh, Red Hat Amphitheater, and NC State University. One bedroom with queen bed, bath, kitchen, and pull-out sofa. There is plenty of natural light and perfect space for a weekend getaway. Features: Streaming services, wifi, keyless entry, custom closet, microwave, Keurig, and fridge.

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! 🎉
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Cameron Village Modern Stylish Condo

Second floor 1 BR condominium near The Village

Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

1 BR Condo in Cameron Village *Pet Friendly*

Heart of Downtown Penthouse w/FREE Parking!

Cute Condo Near Downtown

Warehouse District Modern Condo w/ Private Garage

Quiet 1bd | Steps to Downtown | Gated Parking
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Chic pet-friendly bungalow

Historic Downtown Home - Raleigh

Stylish & Comfy ~ 5* Location ~ Backyard ~ Updated

Cozy Historic Oakwood Duplex

Cute Private Cottage near Downtown (1)

Walk Downtown from this Bright, Modern 3BR

Cozy 1BR/2Bath Home Minutes from Downtown Raleigh

the NOLIAhouze, Unique & modern. Make memories!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Colorful Renovated Suite, Centrally Located

Light-filled Flat, Walkable, Downtown Raleigh

IndigoBlue | DownTown Raleigh | Walkable | KingBed

The Fig: downtown cottage suite w/ free parking

Modern Raleigh Apartment Steps From Downtown

Elegant King Bed Apartment In Quiet Neighborhood

Pvt Apartment Centrally Located

High-Rise Apt Raleigh Free Parking & Sunset View 2
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BEST Tiny House in Raleigh - Walk to Restaurants!

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Elegant Home: Perfect for Work or Play

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Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906.

Historic Downtown Raleigh Home (Oakwood)
Destinations to explore
- PNC Arena
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Eno River State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Lake Johnson Park
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Duke Chapel
- Durham Farmers' Market
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Carolina Theatre
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- Museum of Life and Science
- American Tobacco Trail
- Durham Performing Arts Center





