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900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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55 Maxwell RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Blu on Farrington
5840 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Lenox at Patterson Place
100 Rose Garden LnDurham, NC 27707
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Kelby Farms
1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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260 Leigh Farm RdDurham, NC 27707
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Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chapel Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Chapel Hill Studio Apartments | $1,621 | $958 | $3,294 |
| Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $879 | $3,692 |
| Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $949 | $4,100 |
| Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $1,290 | $9,050 |
| Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
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Chapel Hill Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 29, 2025There are currently 430 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chapel Hill, NC that range in price from $834 to $3,294. Greater Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill East and Meadowmont are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chapel Hill with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chapel Hill | 96 | $1,495 | $834 |
| Chapel Hill East | 51 | $1,708 | $1,341 |
| Meadowmont | 47 | $1,671 | $1,025 |
| Cameron McCauley | 38 | $1,768 | $958 |
| Gimghoul Historic District | 38 | $1,745 | $958 |
| Northside | 38 | $1,768 | $958 |
| Estes | 37 | $1,780 | $1,425 |
| University Place | 37 | $1,745 | $1,425 |
| UNC Chapel Hill | 33 | $1,780 | $958 |
| Chapel Hill North | 14 | $1,586 | $1,341 |
Largest Available Chapel Hill Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is found at The Hartley at Blue Hill in the Downing Creek neighborhood and is 777 square feet priced from $1,959. Carraway Village in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 773 square feet and currently listed start at $1,554. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Chapel Hill:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hartley at Blue Hill | S1L | 777 Sq Ft | $1,959 |
| Carraway Village | S2 | 773 Sq Ft | $1,554 |
| The Apartments at Palladian Place | S1-B | 669 Sq Ft | $1,310 |
| 900 Willow | Studio-S1D | 585 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | S1 | 575 Sq Ft | $958 |
Cheapest Available Chapel Hill Studio Apartments
As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is the S1 Model starting from $958 at The Villages of Chapel Hill in the Lafayette neighborhood. The second most affordable Chapel Hill Studio is the Dover Model at Lenox at Patterson Place starting at $1,025 in the South Durham neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Chapel Hill is currently $1,621. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Chapel Hill:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | S1 | $958 |
| Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | $1,025 |
| The Apartments at Palladian Place | S1-B | $1,310 |
| Carraway Village | S1 | $1,481 |
| 900 Willow | Studio-S1D | $1,555 |
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Chapel Hill Overview
Chapel Hill is the 16th-largest city in the state of North Carolina, with a population of over a half-million residents. It is one of the three cities that make up the Research Triangle, Durham and Raleigh are the other two cities. In 1959 the three cities were named the Research Triangle Park because of the park between Durham and Raleigh.
Why live in Chapel Hill, NC?
Chapel Hill has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country and it is staying steady, because of the jobs related to the Research Triangle. Although it is a college town, it is filled with elegant small shops and restaurants, beautiful parks, and provides an upscale feel to its surroundings. Because Chapel Hill is surrounded by mountains, residents will experience a milder summer heat and cooler winter days. But the residential areas are settled on large woodsy lots which makes residents feel like they are living at a luxury resort.
Chapel Hill, NCPopulation: 60,988
Ranked #618
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleChapel Hill, NC
Ranked #9
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chapel Hill, NC
Glenwood Elementary
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (433)
9 out of 10
East Chapel Hill High
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1447)
8 out of 10
Guy Phillips Middle School
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (609)
7 out of 10
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Getting Around Chapel Hill, NC
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Chapel Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Chapel Hill is at The Villages of Chapel Hill listed at $958.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Chapel Hill Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chapel Hill is $1,621.
What is the largest available Studio Chapel Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chapel Hill is a 777 square feet unit starting from $1,959 at The Hartley at Blue Hill.
What is the average size for Chapel Hill Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Chapel Hill is currently 624 sq ft.
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