Apartments for Rent in the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC (180 Rentals)

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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$1,389 - $4,094
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The Hartley at Blue Hill

625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Aura Booth Park
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$1,603 - $4,699
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$1,603 - $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 - $4,339
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$1,500 - $4,339

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900 Willow

900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Shadowood
$877 - $2,115
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$877 - $2,115

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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Sunstone Apartments
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$1,146 - $1,782
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Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Notting Hill
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$1,393 - $4,464
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$1,393 - $4,464

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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,310 - $2,040
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$1,310 - $2,040

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Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 111 Weatherstone Dr

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 12

111 Weatherstone Dr

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 304 Umstead Dr

$695 - $1,050

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$695 - $1,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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304 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 400 W Rosemary St

$2,900

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$2,900

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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400 W Rosemary St, Unit 206

400 W Rosemary St
Chapel HillNC27516
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B
$1,700
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 14

502 Whitaker Street, Unit B

502 Whitaker StreetChapel Hill, NC 27516
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property at 117 Gristmill Ln

$1,785

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$1,785

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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117 Gristmill Ln, Unit 117

117 Gristmill Ln
Chapel HillNC27514
property at 1331 Arborgate Cir

$1,900

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$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2027

1331 Arborgate Cir

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 620 Arlington St

$5,000

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$5,000

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$5,000

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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620 Arlington St

Chapel HillNC27514

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property at 207 Ashley Forest Rd

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

207 Ashley Forest Rd, Unit 207

207 Ashley Forest Rd
Chapel HillNC27514
property at 147 Schultz St

$1,550

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$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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147 Schultz St

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 404 Pittsboro

$2,575

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$2,575

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

404 Pittsboro, Unit 1

404 Pittsboro
Chapel HillNC27516

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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, July 27, 2026, there are currently 180 available Chapel Hill East apartments priced from $850 to $9,122, with an average monthly rent of $1,985.

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 $2,192 with an average price of $1,503.

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 $850 to $4,220 with an average monthly rent of $1,745.

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 $1,160 to $4,722. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,165.

How expensive are Chapel Hill East Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chapel Hill East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $9,122 - averaging $3,071 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.