
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC from $950 (10 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chapel Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill Studio Apartments | $1,492 | $950 | $3,160 |
| Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $843 | $4,786 |
| Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $1,050 | $4,722 |
| Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $1,395 | $9,122 |
| Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,310 | $3,829 |
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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 $1,085.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill is Link Apartments® Calyx which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Chapel Hill costs $3,479.
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 2,509 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 $934 which is $2,545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel Hill.
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