Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Carrboro Neighborhood of Carrboro, NC from $550 (5 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Carrboro area of Carrboro.

property at 108 Pine St

$550

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$550

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$550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

108 Pine St, Unit 6

108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510

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property at 122 Marlowe Ct

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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122 Marlowe Ct

CarrboroNC27510

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property at 137 Oak St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 16

137 Oak St, Unit 137 Oak St.

137 Oak St
CarrboroNC27510

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 Chateau Apartments priced from $925. West End Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,021. Here are the most affordable Downtown Carrboro apartments for rent in Carrboro, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chateau ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
West End Flats2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,021
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Westchester - Two Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carrboro, NC

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Carrboro area is the $1.30 price per square foot 7BR/3.0BA Model at 503 N. Greensboro in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Carrboro apartment is the 502 Whitaker Street Model at 502 Whitaker Street, Unit B starting at $1,675 with a $1.12 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
503 N. Greensboro7BR/3.0BA7BR,3BA$1.30
502 Whitaker Street, Unit B502 Whitaker Street3BR,1BA$1.12
Trinity Court Apartments3x23BR,2BA$1.55
Collins Crossingc20a3BR,2BA$1.57
Cedar Court2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.51
West End Flats2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.41
Bridges at Chapel HillA21BR,1BA$1.58
Chateau ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Cambridge - One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.51

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Carrboro

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Carrboro?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Carrboro, NC with pricing that ranges from $958 to $6,784. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Carrboro ranging from $550 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Carrboro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Carrboro ranges from $550 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,803.

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