Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC from $400 with Washer/Dryer (54 Rentals)

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Shadowood
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$930 - $2,261
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$930 - $2,261

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$930 - $2,261
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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Crosstown at Chapel Hill
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$1,015 - $2,942
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$970 - $2,897
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$45

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$1,015 - $2,942
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Crosstown at Chapel Hill

6123 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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PineGate - Students save up to 10%!
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$1,120 - $1,860
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$1,098 - $1,838
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$22

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$1,120 - $1,860
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PineGate - Students save up to 10%!

100 Pinegate CirChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Notting Hill
$1,137 - $3,269
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$1,096 - $3,228
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$41

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$1,137 - $3,269
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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Apartments at Midtown 501
$1,180 - $7,044
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$1,050 - $6,914
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$130

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$1,180 - $7,044
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The Apartments at Midtown 501

545 Ashley CtChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Sunstone Apartments
$1,198 - $1,660
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$1,198 - $1,660

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$1,198 - $1,660
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Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!
$1,280 - $1,745
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$1,261 - $1,726
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$19

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$1,280 - $1,745
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Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!

1105 Highway 54 BypassChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Blu on Farrington
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$1,332 - $3,062
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$1,287 - $3,017
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$45

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$1,332 - $3,062
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blu on Farrington

5840 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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1701 North
$1,405 - $2,799
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$1,380 - $2,774
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$25

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$1,405 - $2,799
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1701 North

1701 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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The Morgan at Chapel Hill
Rent Specials
$1,406 - $2,265
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$1,346 - $2,205
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$60

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$1,406 - $2,265
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The Morgan at Chapel Hill

100 Spring Meadow DrChapel Hill, NC 27517
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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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612 Hillsborough
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612 Hillsborough

612 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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University Lake
$1,070 - $1,485
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$1,049 - $1,464
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$21

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$1,070 - $1,485
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University Lake

200 Barnes StCarrboro, NC 27510
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Autumn Woods
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$1,103 - $2,889
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$1,103 - $2,889

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$1,103 - $2,889
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Autumn Woods

222 Old Fayetteville RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Collins Crossing
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$1,149 - $1,839
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$1,117 - $1,807
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$32

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$1,149 - $1,839
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Collins Crossing

501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Haven at Patterson Place
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$1,225 - $1,870
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$1,225 - $1,870

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$1,225 - $1,870
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Haven at Patterson Place

5110 Old Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Avana 55Twelve
$1,269 - $3,792
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$1,257 - $3,780
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$12

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$1,269 - $3,792
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Avana 55Twelve

5512 Sunlight DrDurham, NC 27707
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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 $999.

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

The cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill is Crossings @ 501 which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Chapel Hill costs $3,074.

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 2,647 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 $1,443 which is $1,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel Hill.

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