108 Pine St, Unit 6
108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Carrboro Neighborhood of Carrboro, NC from $700 (16 Rentals)
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University Lake
200 Barnes StCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,100 - $1,7751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!
501 Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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$1,133 - $1,583
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River View
201 Westbrook DrCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,155 - $1,6951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%!
404 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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106 Pleasant Dr
CarrboroNC27510
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$1,230 - $1,391
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Collins Crossing
501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
434 S Greensboro St
CarrboroNC27510
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$1,330 - $1,8602 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!
401 Hwy 54 BypCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,3952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
178 W Braxton Foushee St
178 W Braxton Foushee StCarrboro, 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
114 Beechwood Dr
CarrboroNC27510
700 N Greensboro 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 | $1,343 | $1,090 | $1,695 |
| Downtown Carrboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $1,170 | $2,000 |
| Downtown Carrboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,140 | $9,019 |
| Downtown Carrboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $1,140 | $2,700 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! priced from $1,125. River View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,133. 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%! | Barnes | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River View | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,133 |
| Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%! | Melrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1,230 |
| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carrboro, NC
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Carrboro area is the $1.45 price per square foot Hatteras Model at Carolina - Students save up to 10%! in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $1,330. The second greatest value Downtown Carrboro apartment is the b20b Model at Collins Crossing starting at $1,230 with a $1.46 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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| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| River View | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Barnes | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%! | Melrose | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Carrboro Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Carrboro?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Carrboro is Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Downtown Carrboro costs $4,000.
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 13 regular apartments in Downtown Carrboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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