Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC from $650 (35 Rentals)

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Sunstone Apartments
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$1,072 - $1,856

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Shadowood
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$1,099 - $1,608

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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,295 - $2,000

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$1,412 - $4,137

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Hartley at Blue Hill

625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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900 Willow
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$1,500 - $4,049

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900 Willow

900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Ramsey
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Ramsey

201 Howell StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Rise Chapel Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rise Chapel Hill

200 Westminster DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Warehouse
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Warehouse

316 W Rosemary StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Collins Crossing
$1,149 - $1,869

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Base Rent$1,149 - $1,869

Total Monthly Price$1,149 - $1,869
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Collins Crossing

501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Autumn Woods
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$1,278 - $2,533

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Base Rent$1,278 - $2,533

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Autumn Woods

222 Old Fayetteville RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Garrett West
$1,323 - $2,155

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Base Rent$1,323 - $2,155

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Garrett West

4130 Garrett RdDurham, NC 27707
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Trinity at the Hill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity at the Hill

180 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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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 $1,019.

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

The cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill is Crossings @ 501 Apartments which is listed at $900, 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 2,917 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 $808 which is $929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel Hill.

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