1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC Under $1,200 (41 Rentals)

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Shadowood
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$1,036 - $1,688

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Base Rent$1,046 - $1,699
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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Crosstown at Chapel Hill
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$1,145 - $2,397

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Base Rent$1,145 - $3,076
Total Monthly Price$1,145 - $3,076
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Crosstown at Chapel Hill

6123 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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property at 303 Smith Level Rd
$625

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Base Rent$625
Total Monthly Price$625
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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303 Smith Level Rd

Chapel HillNC27516
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$800

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Base Rent$800
Total Monthly Price$800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Jul 1, 2027
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303 Smith Level Rd, Unit 32

303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
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The Ramsey
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The Ramsey

201 Howell StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Timber Hollow
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Timber Hollow

101 Timber Hollow CtChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Chapel View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chapel View

2701 Homestead RdChapel Hill, NC 27516

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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,183 - $4,717

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Base Rent$1,289 - $9,413
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Autumn Woods
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$1,117 - $1,526

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Base Rent$1,182 - $2,118
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Autumn Woods

222 Old Fayetteville RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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property at 108 Pine St
$550

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Base Rent$550
Total Monthly Price$550
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108 Pine St, Unit 6

108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
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Trinity at the Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity at the Hill

180 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Berkshire 54
1 Bedroom Apartments

Berkshire 54

112 Hwy 54 BypassCarrboro, NC 27510

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Poplar Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Place

605 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chapel Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chapel Hill is at Crossings @ 501 Apartments listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chapel Hill Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chapel Hill is $1,666.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chapel Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chapel Hill is a 1,643 square feet unit starting from $2,273 at Atlas Blue Hill.

What is the average size for Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chapel Hill is currently 763 sq ft.

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