Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chapel Hill Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC (71 Rentals)

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Union Chapel Hill
$1,310 - $2,040
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$1,310 - $2,040

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 400 W Rosemary St

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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400 W Rosemary St, Unit 206

400 W Rosemary St
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 304 Umstead Dr

$695 - $1,050

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$695 - $1,050

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$695 - $1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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304 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B
$1,700
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$1,700

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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 14

502 Whitaker Street, Unit B

502 Whitaker StreetChapel Hill, NC 27516
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property at 404 Pittsboro

$2,575

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$2,575

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$2,575

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

404 Pittsboro, Unit 1

404 Pittsboro
Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 500 W Rosemary St

$6,772

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$6,772

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Nov 15

500 W Rosemary St

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 500 Umstead Dr

$1,250 - $1,495

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 104B Hillcrest Ave

$2,390

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$2,390

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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104B Hillcrest Ave, Unit Home

104B Hillcrest Ave
CarrboroNC27510
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Greenbridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbridge

601 W Rosemary StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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213 E Franklin St
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213 E Franklin St

213 E Franklin StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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1-7 Amity Ct
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1-7 Amity Ct

1-7 Amity CtChapel Hill, NC 27516
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The Edition on Rosemary
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Edition on Rosemary

322 W Rosemary StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Rosemary Village
Studio Apartments

Rosemary Village

400 W Rosemary StChapel Hill, NC 27516

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109 Cameron Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

109 Cameron Ct

109 Cameron CtChapel Hill, NC 27516
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701 N Columbia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

701 N Columbia St

701 N Columbia StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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416 W Cameron Ave
Studio Apartments

416 W Cameron Ave

416 W Cameron AveChapel Hill, NC 27516
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501 North St
Studio Apartments

501 North St

501 North StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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7 Bolin Hts
2 Bedroom Apartments

7 Bolin Hts

7 Bolin HtsChapel Hill, NC 27514
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220-230 Greene St
3 Bedroom Apartments

220-230 Greene St

220-230 Greene StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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9 Bolin Hts
2 Bedroom Apartments

9 Bolin Hts

9 Bolin HtsChapel Hill, NC 27514
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317 Mccauley St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

317 Mccauley St

317 Mccauley StChapel Hill, NC 27516

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chapel Hill

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Chapel Hill area of Chapel Hill, NC?

As of today, July 26, 2026, there are currently 71 available Downtown Chapel Hill apartments priced from $1,060 to $6,772, with an average monthly rent of $1,677.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Chapel Hill Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Chapel Hill ranges from $1,060 to $2,040 with an average monthly rent of $1,498.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chapel Hill cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Chapel Hill range from $1,160 to $1,895. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,558.

How expensive are Downtown Chapel Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Chapel Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $6,772 - averaging $2,168 for the location.

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