
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Clearwater Lake Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $899 (31 Rentals)


250 S Estes Dr

Room in Townhome on Governors Dr

120 S Graham St

Glen Lennox Apartments

Laurel Ridge Apartments

Link Apartments® Calyx
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Link Apartments® Linden

Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!

400 1/2 McCauley St

106 Basnight Ln

8 Shepherd Ln

8 Shepherd Ln

54 Davie Cir
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

420 Whitehead Cir

108 Pine St, Unit 8

Carolina Spring Senior Apartments

The Villages of Chapel Hill

Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!

Trinity at the Hill
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West End Flats

University Lake

Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!

Chateau Apartments

Rock Creek Apartments

Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%!
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

River View

Bridges at Chapel Hill
Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clearwater Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Lake Studio Apartments | $1,919 | $895 | $3,278 |
Clearwater Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $899 | $3,688 |
| Clearwater Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,021 | $4,868 |
| Clearwater Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,607 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Clearwater Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,208 | $1,095 | $7,236 |
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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.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleClearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC
Ranked #12
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC
Phoenix Academy High
Grey Culbreth Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clearwater Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clearwater Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clearwater Lake is under $1,085.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clearwater Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Clearwater Lake is Carolina Spring Senior Apartments which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Clearwater Lake costs $1,730.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clearwater Lake?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 90 regular apartments in Clearwater Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clearwater Lake?
Cheap apartments in Clearwater Lake have an average cost of $1,431 which is $299 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clearwater Lake.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.


