Cheap Homes for Rent in Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chapel Hill East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chapel Hill East area of Chapel Hill, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Nova Chapel Hill priced from $935. Estes Park - Students save up to 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Chapel Hill East apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$935
Estes Park - Students save up to 10%!Grove at Estes Park1BR,1BA$995
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,042
Avana 55TwelveA21BR,1BA$1,164
PineGate - Students save up to 10%!Cypress1BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chapel Hill East area is the $1.54 price per square foot Hampton Model at Crowne at 501 in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,719. The second greatest value Chapel Hill East apartment is the B4 Model at Regent Place starting at $1,750 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chapel Hill East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crowne at 501Hampton2BR,2BA$1.54
Regent PlaceB42BR,1.5BA$1.61
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%!Serenity at Booker Creek2BR,1.5BA$1.55
The Apartments at Midtown 501A11BR,1BA$1.46
Sunstone ApartmentsThe Jade2BR,1BA$1.70
Avana 55TwelveA21BR,1BA$1.37
The Reserve at Meadowmont Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom with Deck 1BR,1BA$1.70
Union Chapel HillB22BR,2BA$1.81
LYV Chapel HillA11BR,1BA$1.74
Nova Chapel HillRedwood Renovated1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Hill East

What type of rentals are currently available in Chapel Hill East?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC with pricing that ranges from $935 to $9,050. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chapel Hill East ranging from $950 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chapel Hill East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chapel Hill East ranges from $950 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,679.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chapel Hill East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chapel Hill East range from $1,290 to $9,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,525 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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