
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC from $700 (11 Rentals)
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Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!

Autumn Woods

Carolina - Students save up to 10%!
Top Neighborhoods Near Durham Colleges and Universities
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Chapel Ridge

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Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!
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Carrboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carrboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carrboro Studio Apartments | $1,527 | $958 | $1,760 |
Carrboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $949 | $3,692 |
Carrboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $949 | $3,845 |
Carrboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $1,290 | $9,050 |
Carrboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
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Getting Around Carrboro, NC
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carrboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carrboro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carrboro is at The Villages of Chapel Hill listed at $958.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carrboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carrboro Apartment is $942 at Shadowood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carrboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carrboro is starting from $1,044 at West End Flats.
What is the most affordable Carrboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carrboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carraway Village and starts from $3,715.
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