108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Carrboro Neighborhood of Carrboro, NC from $700 (13 Rentals)
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University Lake
200 Barnes StCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,095 - $2,1301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!
501 Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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$1,160 - $1,6201 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 29
Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%!
404 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,232 - $1,802
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Collins Crossing
501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
112 Bim St
CarrboroNC27510
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$1,290 - $2,2952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!
401 Hwy 54 BypCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,295 - $1,4451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
River View
201 Westbrook DrCarrboro, NC 27510
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109 W Poplar Ave
109 W Poplar AveCarrboro, NC 27510
114 Bim St
CarrboroNC27510
202 W Poplar Ave
CarrboroNC27510
124 Fidelity St
CarrboroNC27510
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Trustee Corner
115 N Merritt Mill RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Downtown Carrboro, Carrboro, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Carrboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Carrboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $1,090 | $1,615 |
| Downtown Carrboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,210 | $2,295 |
| Downtown Carrboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $1,140 | $7,895 |
| Downtown Carrboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $1,140 | $2,330 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Carrboro Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Carrboro area of Carrboro, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! priced from $1,210. Collins Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,232. Here are the most affordable Downtown Carrboro apartments for rent in Carrboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Majestic | 2BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1,232 |
| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| River View | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Boho on Bim Street | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carrboro, NC
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Carrboro area is the $1.94 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Boho on Bim Street in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $2,330. The second greatest value Downtown Carrboro apartment is the Hatteras Model at Carolina - Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,290 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Carrboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Boho on Bim Street | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Majestic | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Collins Crossing | b10a | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| River View | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Carrboro Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 12 regular apartments in Downtown Carrboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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