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Berkshire 54
112 Hwy 54 BypassCarrboro, NC 27510
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West End Flats
200 N Carolina HwyCarrboro, NC 27510
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The Villages of Chapel Hill
500 Smith Level RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Carolina Spring Senior Apartments
600 W Poplar AveCarrboro, NC 27510
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Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!
501 Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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Trinity at the Hill
180 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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306 Estes DrCarrboro, NC 27510
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University Lake
200 Barnes StCarrboro, NC 27510
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Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%!
404 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Chateau Apartments
201 Nc Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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Rock Creek Apartments
100 Rock Haven RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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River View
201 Westbrook DrCarrboro, NC 27510
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Collins Crossing
501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Bridges at Chapel Hill
142 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Ashbrook Apartments
601 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Carolina - Students save up to 10%!
401 Hwy 54 BypCarrboro, NC 27510
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Autumn Woods
222 Old Fayetteville RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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109 W Poplar AveCarrboro, NC 27510
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Poplar Place
605 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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303 Smith Level Rd, Unit C11
303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
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101 Woodcrest Dr, Unit B
101 Woodcrest DrChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Shadowood
110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Laurel Ridge Apartments
1100 W Highway 54 BypChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Rise Chapel Hill
200 Westminster DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!
1105 Highway 54 BypassChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Carraway Village
600 Carraway XingChapel Hill, NC 27516
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1701 North
1701 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Aura Booth Park
1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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University Apartments Chapel Hill
600 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Trustee Corner
115 N Merritt Mill RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Timber Hollow
101 Timber Hollow CtChapel Hill, NC 27514
500 Umstead Dr
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Chapel View
2701 Homestead RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
1006 S Columbia St
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Southern Village Apartments
200 Copperline DrChapel Hill, NC 27516
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612 Hillsborough
612 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carrboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Carrboro Studio Apartments | $1,917 | $958 | $3,278 |
| Cheap Carrboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $800 | $3,688 |
| Cheap Carrboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,022 | $1,007 | $4,868 |
| Cheap Carrboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,084 | $1,110 | $8,453 |
| Cheap Carrboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,095 | $7,236 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carrboro, NC
Pricing Updated: 03/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Carrboro, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carrboro Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Downtown Carrboro | $3,630 | $800 | 543 |
Cheapest Available Carrboro Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire 54 in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood priced from $900. West End Flats in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $934. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Berkshire 54 | Barrington - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| West End Flats | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | The Brighton - Cozy Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $958 |
| Carolina Spring Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Poplar Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! | Grove at Estes Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%! | Melrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Barnes | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrboro area is the $1.57 price per square foot Rosemary w/ Basement Model at The Townhomes at Chapel Watch Village in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $2,640. The second greatest value Carrboro apartment is the C1 Model at Shortbread Lofts starting at $1,140 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carrboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Townhomes at Chapel Watch Village | Rosemary w/ Basement | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.57 |
| Shortbread Lofts | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Rosemary | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Ashbrook Apartments | 2b/2b Georgetown B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Poplar Place | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Berkshire 54 | Barington | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| West End Flats | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carrboro Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Carrboro?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carrboro is under $1,085.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carrboro?
The cheapest apartment in Carrboro is Berkshire 54 which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Carrboro costs $3,630.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carrboro?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 110 regular apartments in Carrboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Carrboro?
Cheap apartments in Carrboro have an average cost of $1,371 which is $2,259 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carrboro.
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