Cheap Homes for Rent in the Clearwater Lake Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $550 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Clearwater Lake area of Chapel Hill.

property at 108 Pine St
$550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$550

Total Monthly Price$550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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108 Pine St, Unit 6

108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
property at 303 Smith Level Rd
$625

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$625

Total Monthly Price$625
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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303 Smith Level Rd

Chapel HillNC27516
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property at 303 Smith Level Rd
$800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Jul 1, 2027
Furnished

303 Smith Level Rd, Unit 32

303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
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property at 1001 Kingswood Dr
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1001 Kingswood Dr, Unit I

1001 Kingswood Dr
Chapel HillNC27517

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Best Value Homes for Rent in Clearwater Lake, NC

As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Clearwater Lake area is the $1.99 price per square foot 311 Columbia Pl E Model at 311 Columbia Pl E in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Clearwater Lake rental home is the Room in Single Family Home on Hillsborough St Model at Room in Single Family Home on Hillsborough St in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting at $705 with a $0.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clearwater Lake homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
311 Columbia Pl E311 Columbia Pl E3BR, 3BA$1.99
Room in Single Family Home on Hillsborough StRoom in Single Family Home on Hillsborough St1BR, 1BA$0.39
1042 Philpott Dr1042 Philpott Dr3BR, 2.5BA$1.45
300 NC-54300 NC-542BR, 2.5BA$1.67
1005 Kingswood Dr1005 Kingswood Dr2BR, 2BA$2.02
404 Pittsboro, Unit 1404 Pittsboro2BR, 1BA$2.82
1412 Old Lystra Rd, Unit 31412 Old Lystra Rd2BR, 1BA$1.59
1001 Kingswood Dr, Unit I1001 Kingswood Dr1BR, 1BA$1.58
303 Smith Level Rd303 Smith Level Rd1BR, 1BA$5.00
108 Pine St, Unit 6108 Pine St1BR, 1BA$4.58

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Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #14

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearwater Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Clearwater Lake?

There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Clearwater Lake, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,961. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clearwater Lake ranging from $550 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clearwater Lake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clearwater Lake ranges from $550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,891.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clearwater Lake?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clearwater Lake range from $1,095 to $5,961, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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