Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Farrington Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $400 (19 Rentals)

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Farrington, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Farrington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Farrington area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Glenbrook East and West priced from $929. The Hargrove at Southpoint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Farrington apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glenbrook East and WestThe Brightleaf GW 7001BR,1BA$929
The Hargrove at SouthpointA11BR,1BA$980
Lenox at Patterson PlaceDoverStudio,1BA$999
Crosstown at Chapel Hill1A Renovation 21BR,1BA$1,015
Link Apartments® CalyxS1Studio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farrington, NC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Farrington area is the $1.61 price per square foot B4 Model at Regent Place in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Farrington apartment is the Serenity at Booker Creek Model at Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,535 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the North Garrett Road Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farrington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regent PlaceB42BR,1.5BA$1.61
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%!Serenity at Booker Creek2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Southpoint Estate ApartmentsA1/A2 - The Riley1BR,1BA$1.28
The SawyerA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.33
The Bailey ApartmentsA1 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.56
Glen Lennox Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.46
MAA Patterson11A1BR,1BA$1.69
Crosstown at Chapel Hill1A Renovation 21BR,1BA$1.48
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$1.66
The Hargrove at SouthpointA11BR,1BA$1.58

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Farrington, Chapel Hill, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Farrington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Farrington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Farrington is under $1,113.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Farrington?

The cheapest apartment in Farrington is Glenbrook East and West which is listed at $929, while the average apartment in Farrington costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Farrington?

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 240 regular apartments in Farrington 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 Farrington?

Cheap apartments in Farrington have an average cost of $740 which is $1,460 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Farrington.

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