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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.

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property at 8 Shepherd Ln

$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8 Shepherd Ln

Chapel HillNC27514

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.

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property at 500 Umstead Dr

$1,350 - $1,425

2 Bedroom Rentals

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500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clearwater Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clearwater Lake area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Carolina Spring Senior Apartments priced from $849. The Villages of Chapel Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Clearwater Lake apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carolina Spring Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Brighton - Cozy Studio Apartment HomeStudio,1BA$895
West End Flats2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$943
Berkshire 54Cranwell R22BR,1BA$949
Poplar PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clearwater Lake, NC

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clearwater Lake 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 Clearwater Lake apartment is the Sycamore Model at Rock Creek Apartments starting at $1,355 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Lafayette neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clearwater Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shortbread LoftsC13BR,3BA$0.94
Rock Creek ApartmentsSycamore2BR,2BA$1.40
Poplar PlaceB12BR,1BA$1.37
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!Hatteras2BR,1.5BA$1.48
River View2B2BR,2BA$1.44
Berkshire 54Barrington R21BR,1BA$1.48
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.40
Chateau Apartments1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.58
Glen Lennox Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.45
Carolina Spring Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clearwater Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Clearwater Lake?

There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Clearwater Lake, NC with pricing that ranges from $849 to $12,000. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clearwater Lake ranging from $725 to $5,425.

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 $725 to $5,425 with an average monthly rent of $2,738.

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 $1,110 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

Written by: Billy K

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.