
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downing Creek Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $900 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downing Creek area of Chapel Hill.


Link Apartments® Calyx

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Downing Creek, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downing Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downing Creek Studio Apartments | $1,420 | $1,041 | $1,755 |
| Downing Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $980 | $3,561 |
| Downing Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,063 | $3,665 |
| Downing Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $1,575 | $3,083 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downing Creek Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC.
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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 Crosstown at Chapel Hill priced from $1,015. Link Apartments® Calyx has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,041. Here are the most affordable Downing Creek apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Link Apartments® Calyx | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,041 |
| The Sawyer | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,063 |
| Southpoint Estate Apartments | A1/A2 - The Riley | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downing Creek, NC
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downing Creek area is the $1.32 price per square foot C1 - The Madison Model at Southpoint Estate Apartments in the in the Downing Creek neighborhood starting from $1,636. The second greatest value Downing Creek apartment is the Marilyn Model at Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%! starting at $1,720 with a $1.72 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southpoint Estate Apartments | C1 - The Madison | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%! | Marilyn | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Morgan Reserve | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Sunstone Apartments | The Jade | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Hargrove at Southpoint | A2 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Sawyer | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Apartments at Palladian Place | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
| Lodge at Southpoint | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downing Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downing Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downing Creek is at Link Apartments® Calyx listed at $1,041.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downing Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downing Creek Apartment is $1,015 at Crosstown at Chapel Hill.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downing Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downing Creek is starting from $1,063 at Glen Lennox Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downing Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downing Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crosstown at Chapel Hill and starts from $1,575.
Expert Rental Resources
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