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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,485 | $950 | $2,259 |
| Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,658 | $700 | $4,783 |
| Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,930 | $900 | $5,377 |
| Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,669 | $1,346 | $9,258 |
| Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,203 | $1,310 | $4,000 |
Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Chapel Hill, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Ask us about a 1/2 month free rent on select apartment homes for move-ins by September 30th, 2026! Limited-time offer. Restrictions may apply. See the leasing team for details.Expires September 10, 2026
UP TO TWO FULL MONTHS FREE on select apartment homes! Must apply by September 16th! *Student deals cannot be combined with other specials. *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires September 10, 2026
Limited-Time: Up to 8 Weeks Free!Expires September 10, 2026
LIMITED TIME OFFER - Up to 2 Months Free for select apartment homes. Contact the leasing team for details and specific terms! Restrictions Apply*Expires September 10, 2026
Lease Today. Save Tomorrow. Up to 2 Months Free + $700 Credit – Limited-Time offer. Restrictions apply. Call today to tour.Expires September 10, 2026
One Month Free on 3 Bedroom Apartments. No additional monthly fees. Your waster,sewer and trash is included with rent!Expires September 10, 2026
$1000 OFF FIRST FULL MONTH on select apartment homes! Must apply by September 16th! STUDENTS – Save up to 10% off! *Student deals cannot be combined with other specials. *Specials apply to new residents only. Conditions applyExpires September 10, 2026
Save Up to 2 Months Rent!Expires September 10, 2026
Secure Up to One Month Free!Expires September 10, 2026
Summer Rent Specials: Apply by 9/30 and Enjoy Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent!* 12+ month lease term required. Inquire for more details.Expires September 10, 2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Chapel Hill, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Your Private Suite Includes: Private bedroom with private bathroom Walk-in closet Full-size bed Dresser Desk Bookshelf Shared Apartment Features: Spacious furnished living room Fully equipped kitchen New refrigerator with ice maker Dishwasher Self-cleaning range Built-in microwave Full-size washer and dryer High-speed Wi-Fi included Central heating and air conditioning Private patio or balcony Smoke-free apartment
Now offering 4 months FREE on a 12+ month lease with flexible lease terms being offered.* *For qualified new residents signing a 12+ month lease. Subject to approval. Limited time offer. Lease must be signed by September 15, 2026. Terms, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice. See leasing office for complete details.
One Month Free on 3 Bedroom Apartments. No additional monthly fees. Your waster,sewer and trash is included with rent!
2026 Waitlist is Open!
Concession Included in Advertised Rent- Self Amortization Required ; Your written lease will reflect true base rent, not including any offered rent concessions. A concession addendum and self-prorating sheet will be included in your lease packet and will be incorporated into your lease. Please review before signing.
ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO THREE MONTHS FREE RENT!* *Restrictions apply/select apartments/subject to change at any time.
Up to Four Weeks Free!
Up to 10 Weeks Free Rent + Additional Early Move-In Incentives. *Restrictions May Apply
Lease a 1- or 2- Bedroom for 12–15 months and receive 2 MONTHS FREE!* *Available on select apartment homes. Certain restrictions apply.
Get up to 6 WEEKS FREE* (*Off Base Rent only w/Select units & select move in dates)1/2 OFF App/Admin Fees. Terms/conditions & other fees apply.
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Chapel Hill is at University Commons listed at $775.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Chapel Hill is $2,077.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Chapel Hill is a 2,864 square feet unit starting from $1,347 at Carraway Village.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Chapel Hill is currently at 665 sq ft.
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