303 Smith Level Rd, Unit C11
303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
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Chapel HillNC27516
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Chapel HillNC27516
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CarrboroNC27510
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Chapel HillNC27516
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1007 Wave Rd, Unit A
1007 Wave Rd
Chapel HillNC27517
220 Elizabeth St
Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27516
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Chapel HillNC27516
702 M.L.K. Jr Blvd
Chapel HillNC27514
117 Chaucer Ct
CarrboroNC27510
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carrboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,670 | $1,300 | $2,250 |
| Carrboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,792 | $1,900 | $4,500 |
| Carrboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,739 | $1,700 | $3,950 |
| Carrboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,578 | $3,200 | $3,785 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carrboro, NC
Pricing Updated: 02/22/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Carrboro | $2,500 | $1,400 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Carrboro Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Shadowood in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood priced from $868. West End Flats in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| West End Flats | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $934 |
| Berkshire 54 | Cranwell R2 | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | The Brighton - Cozy Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $958 |
| Carolina Spring Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrboro area is the $0.94 price per square foot C1 Model at Shortbread Lofts in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $1,140. The second greatest value Carrboro apartment is the c20a Model at Collins Crossing starting at $1,814 with a $1.58 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbread Lofts | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Collins Crossing | c20a | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Rosemary | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Poplar Place | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Berkshire 54 | Barington | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Ashbrook Apartments | 1b/1b Edgemont | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Chapel View | The Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 101 Woodcrest Dr, Unit B | 101 Woodcrest Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carrboro?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,564. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carrboro ranging from $600 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carrboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carrboro ranges from $600 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carrboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carrboro range from $1,110 to $8,564, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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