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Link Apartments® Calyx
55 Maxwell RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Crosstown at Chapel Hill
6123 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Blu on Farrington
5840 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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The Morgan at Chapel Hill
100 Spring Meadow DrChapel Hill, NC 27517
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1521 E Franklin StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Bell Chapel Hill
1300 Fordham BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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900 Willow
900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Aura Fifty4
5580 Farrington RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Environs Lofts at East 54
5000 Environ WayChapel Hill, NC 27517
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The Hargrove at Southpoint
7304 Calibre Park DrDurham, NC 27707
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Downing Creek, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downing Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downing Creek Studio Apartments | $1,737 | $1,141 | $2,227 |
| Downing Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,060 | $3,561 |
| Downing Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,250 | $3,914 |
| Downing Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,915 | $1,730 | $6,154 |
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Cheapest Available Downing Creek Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downing Creek area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Sawyer priced from $1,080. Link Apartments® Calyx has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,141. Here are the most affordable Downing Creek apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sawyer | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Link Apartments® Calyx | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,141 |
| The Hargrove at Southpoint | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| Blu on Farrington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downing Creek, NC
As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downing Creek area is the $2.22 price per square foot B2G Model at Bell Chapel Hill in the in the Downing Creek neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Downing Creek apartment is the A1 Renovated Model at The Sawyer starting at $1,170 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downing Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downing Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Bell Chapel Hill | B2G | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| The Sawyer | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Environs Lofts at East 54 | Perry | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| The Morgan at Chapel Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Morgan Reserve | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Blu on Farrington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Aura Fifty4 | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A3.1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Hargrove at Southpoint | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Link Apartments® Calyx | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Getting Around the Downing Creek Neighborhood in Chapel Hill, NC
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downing Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downing Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downing Creek is under $1,640.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downing Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Downing Creek is The Hargrove at Southpoint which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Downing Creek costs $2,254.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downing Creek?
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 1 regular apartments in Downing Creek 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 Downing Creek?
Cheap apartments in Downing Creek have an average cost of $337 which is $1,917 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downing Creek.
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