Short-term rentals in Durban

Short-term rentals in Durban

Short-term apartment rentals in Durban, also available for corporate housing, and long-term stays

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Blueground for Business

Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
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Studentground

Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
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How we compare to other short-term options

BluegroundBlueground
HotelsHotels
AirbnbAirbnb
DesignDesign
High-quality design
Standard hotel room design; limited space
Individually styled; quality varies
FlexibilityFlexibility
Easily extend or leave early
No early departures
Flexible bookings
UtilitiesUtilities
Included; high-speed Wi-Fi
Included
Included; Wi-Fi varies
SupportSupport
Dedicated team*
Included
Varies by host
CleaningCleaning
On-demand*
Daily if desired
Varies by host
Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
Many options available
Limited options
Varies by host
Holiday fitHoliday fit
Optimized for small groups
Pricing scales by room count
Many options available
PrivacyPrivacy
Full private apartments
Private rooms
Entire unit or shared

*Blueground-managed homes only

BluegroundBlueground
HotelsHotels
AirbnbAirbnb
DesignDesign
FlexibilityFlexibility
UtilitiesUtilities
SupportSupport
CleaningCleaning
Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
Holiday fitHoliday fit
PrivacyPrivacy

Pick of the week

Signal Road

220 m²ElevatorBalconyParking
DoormanThis charming apartment offers a comfortable living space that welcomes you home with its tastefully designed interior.
DoormanSecure, convenient parking available for residents.
DoormanStay cool and comfortable with a modern, efficient air conditioning system throughout the apartment.
DoormanStep out onto a private balcony that extends your living space and offers a breath of fresh air.

Popular amenities in Durban

Pets allowed
Pets allowed
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Washer/dryer in unit
Washer/dryer in unit
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Air conditioning
Air conditioning
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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Durban?
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Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Durban are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Durban?
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Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Durban include:
  • Umhlanga offers a coastal lifestyle with stunning beaches, upscale shopping centers, and a vibrant dining scene, making it a prime choice for those seeking luxury and convenience.
  • Morningside is known for its leafy streets, historic architecture, and proximity to the bustling Florida Road, providing a blend of tranquility and vibrant city life.
  • Glenwood attracts residents with its artistic community, eclectic cafes, and proximity to the University of KwaZulu-Natal, fostering a lively and intellectual atmosphere.
  • Durban North provides a family-friendly environment with excellent schools, spacious parks, and easy access to the city center, ideal for those seeking a suburban feel.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Durban?
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In Durban, fully furnished short-term rental apartments typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days, allowing you to settle in without the need to find and pay for utilities separately. This convenience is particularly beneficial for temporary stays, as it saves time and effort, making your transition to a new city smoother and more efficient.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Durban?
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Staying at Blueground's short-term apartments in Durban offers a distinct experience compared to hotels, primarily due to the additional space and amenities. These apartments provide separate living, sleeping, and working areas, making them ideal for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes. Each apartment comes fully furnished with a kitchen, living room, and all necessary utilities included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. This setup is particularly advantageous for stays of 30 days or more, offering a homelike environment that hotel rooms typically lack.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Durban as a foreigner?
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International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Durban with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Durban from day one.