Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC from $1,050 (70 Rentals)

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Shadowood
$1,388 - $1,859
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110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 147 Schultz St

$1,550

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$1,550
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147 Schultz St

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 291 Tall Oaks Rd

$1,600

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$1,600
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291 Tall Oaks Rd

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 500 Umstead Dr

$1,250 - $1,495

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500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
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Rise Chapel Hill
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Rise Chapel Hill

200 Westminster DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 1412 Old Lystra Rd

$1,395

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1412 Old Lystra Rd, Unit 3

1412 Old Lystra Rd
Chapel HillNC27517
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612 Hillsborough
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612 Hillsborough

612 Hillsborough 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
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Chapel View

2701 Homestead RdChapel Hill, NC 27516

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Collins Crossing
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$1,149 - $1,393
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Collins Crossing

501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Avana 55Twelve
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$1,281 - $4,681
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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Chapel Hill, NC
Population: 60,988

Ranked #618

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chapel Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chapel Hill is under $1,068.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill is Berkshire 54 which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Chapel Hill costs $1,737.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chapel Hill?

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 2,315 regular apartments in Chapel Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chapel Hill?

Cheap apartments in Chapel Hill have an average cost of $831 which is $906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel Hill.

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