108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
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Chapel HillNC27516
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Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27514
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CarrboroNC27510
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Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27514
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Chapel HillNC27516
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Estes, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Estes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,125 | $2,700 |
| Estes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,353 | $1,695 | $3,897 |
| Estes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,636 | $2,800 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Estes Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Estes area of Chapel Hill, NC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® Calyx priced from $950. Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Estes apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link Apartments® Calyx | S1-A | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! | Grove at Estes Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Majestic | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Estes, NC
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Estes area is the $1.39 price per square foot Kenan Model at Laurel Ridge Apartments in the in the Lafayette neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Estes apartment is the B2 Model at Cosgrove Hill starting at $1,894 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Estes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Kenan | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Cosgrove Hill | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Apartments at Midtown 501 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Cedar Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| The Wilson Apartments | Inviting 3 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Ca... | 3BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Majestic | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Shadowood | The Cypress Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Trinity Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in Estes, Chapel Hill, NC
Estes Hills Elementary
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (340)
5 out of 10
Phoenix Academy High
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 8-12 (25)
3 out of 10
Guy Phillips Middle School
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (609)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Estes
What type of rentals are currently available in Estes?
There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Estes, NC with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,772. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Estes ranging from $550 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Estes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Estes ranges from $550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,234.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Estes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Estes range from $1,395 to $6,772, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,897. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,310.
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