
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
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8 Shepherd Ln

8 Shepherd Ln

306 McMasters St
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

225 Schultz St, Unit 31C

400 W Rosemary St

500 Umstead Dr

875 M.L.K. Jr Blvd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

6 Crystal Oaks Ct

109 Weatherstone Dr

206 Andrews Ln

220 Elizabeth St

151 Schultz St

107 New Cooper Square
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116 St Andrews Ln

147 Schultz St

103B Crest Dr

113 Conner Dr
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 |
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Chapel Hill East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,533 | $1,200 | $1,799 |
Chapel Hill East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,430 | $1,500 | $3,095 |
Chapel Hill East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,430 | $2,150 | $2,950 |
Chapel Hill East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,272 | $2,749 | $3,765 |
Chapel Hill East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $3,475 | $3,475 |
Chapel Hill East 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 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 $908. Glen Lennox Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here are the most affordable Chapel Hill East apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $908 |
Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Estes Park | Grove at Estes Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Link Apartments® Calyx | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,058 |
Avana 55Twelve | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC
As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chapel Hill East area is the $1.61 price per square foot B6 Model at Cosgrove Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,241. The second greatest value Chapel Hill East apartment is the C1 Model at The Apartments at Midtown 501 starting at $2,019 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Sayward Drive 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. |
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Cosgrove Hill | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
The Apartments at Midtown 501 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
Regent Place | B4 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! | Serenity at Booker Creek | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
Avana 55Twelve | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Sunstone Apartments | The Opal | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
LYV Chapel Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
PineGate - Students save up to 10%! | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC
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Best Local Schools in Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC
East Chapel Hill High
Guy Phillips Middle School
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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 $1,000 to $9,881. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chapel Hill East ranging from $1,050 to $6,300.
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 $1,050 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,161.
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 $1,055 to $9,881, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,030.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.