Apartments for Rent in the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC (177 Rentals)

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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$1,382 - $4,094

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Base Rent$1,382 - $4,094

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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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Aura Booth Park
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$1,503 - $4,699

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Base Rent$1,503 - $4,699

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aura Booth Park

1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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900 Willow
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$1,500 - $4,192

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Base Rent$1,500 - $4,192

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

900 Willow

900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Shadowood
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$1,033 - $1,865

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Base Rent$1,033 - $1,865

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Sunstone Apartments
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$925 - $1,750

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Base Rent$925 - $1,750

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Notting Hill
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$1,454 - $3,855

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Base Rent$1,454 - $3,855

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,295 - $2,000

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Base Rent$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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property at 107 Bay Colony Ct
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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107 Bay Colony Ct

Chapel HillNC27517
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

502 Whitaker Street, Unit B

502 Whitaker StreetChapel Hill, NC 27516
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property at 2117 N Lakeshore Dr
$3,600

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Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 17
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2117 N Lakeshore Dr

Chapel HillNC27514
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property at 1331 Arborgate Cir
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Jan 1, 2027
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1331 Arborgate Cir

Chapel HillNC27514
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property at 104 Bay Colony Ct
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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104 Bay Colony Ct

Chapel HillNC27517
property at 207 Ashley Forest Rd
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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207 Ashley Forest Rd, Unit 207

207 Ashley Forest Rd
Chapel HillNC27514
property at 111 Weatherstone Dr
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 12

111 Weatherstone Dr

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 147 Schultz St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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147 Schultz St

Chapel HillNC27514
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property at 105 Caldwell St
$3,850

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Base Rent$3,850

Total Monthly Price$3,850
4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Jun 15, 2027

105 Caldwell St

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 400 W Rosemary St
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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400 W Rosemary St, Unit 206

400 W Rosemary St
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 404 Pittsboro
$2,575

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Base Rent$2,575

Total Monthly Price$2,575
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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404 Pittsboro, Unit 1

404 Pittsboro
Chapel HillNC27516

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #3

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Chapel Hill. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood has risen to be one of the best luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Hill East

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Chapel Hill East area of Chapel Hill, NC?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 177 available Chapel Hill East apartments priced from $800 to $9,323, with an average monthly rent of $1,996.

How much are Studio apartments in Chapel Hill East?

There are currently 25 Studio Apartments in Chapel Hill East with rent ranges from $950 to $1,973 with an average price of $1,507.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chapel Hill East Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chapel Hill East ranges from $800 to $4,844 with an average monthly rent of $1,740.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chapel Hill East cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chapel Hill East range from $900 to $5,492. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,093.

How expensive are Chapel Hill East Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 41 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chapel Hill East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,095 to $9,323 - averaging $3,058 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.