250 S Estes Dr
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8 Shepherd Ln
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Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chapel Hill East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,673 | $1,350 | $2,900 |
| Chapel Hill East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,337 | $1,795 | $2,995 |
| Chapel Hill East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,852 | $1,875 | $3,900 |
| Chapel Hill East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,492 | $3,200 | $3,785 |
| Chapel Hill East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $3,475 | $3,475 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC.
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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 Shadowood priced from $834. Link Apartments® Calyx has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,047. Here are the most affordable Chapel Hill East apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
| Link Apartments® Calyx | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,047 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,052 |
| Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! | Grove at Estes Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chapel Hill East area is the $0.94 price per square foot C1 Model at Shortbread Lofts in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $1,140. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbread Lofts | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Regent Place | B4 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! | Serenity at Booker Creek | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Avana 55Twelve | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Shadowood | The Cypress Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Rise Chapel Hill | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Chapel View | The Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| PineGate - Students save up to 10%! | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Best Local Schools in Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC
East Chapel Hill High
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1447)
9 out of 10
Guy Phillips Middle School
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (609)
8 out of 10
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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 105 Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC with pricing that ranges from $975 to $11,506. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chapel Hill East ranging from $725 to $3,900.
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 $725 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,476.
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 $1,110 to $11,506, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.