Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gimghoul Historic District Chapel Hill, NC from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Shadowood
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$781 - $1,885
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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Sunstone Apartments
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$1,280 - $1,851
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Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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900 Willow
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$1,355 - $4,445
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900 Willow

900 Willow DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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204 Purefoy Rd, Unit A
$1,475
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$1,475
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 15

204 Purefoy Rd, Unit A

204 Purefoy RdChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Kelby Farms
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$1,445 - $2,468
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Kelby Farms

1122 Medlin RdDurham, NC 27707
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Gimghoul Historic District, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gimghoul Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gimghoul Historic District area of Chapel Hill, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Shadowood priced from $781. Nova Chapel Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Gimghoul Historic District apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$781
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$1,015
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Westchester - Two Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,050
Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!Grove at Estes Park1BR,1BA$1,070
PineGate - Students save up to 10%!Cypress1BR,1BA$1,115
Link Apartments® CalyxS1Studio,1BA$1,133
Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!Tar Heel2BR,1BA$1,140
Glen Lennox Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,168
The Apartments at Midtown 501A11BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gimghoul Historic District, NC

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gimghoul Historic District area is the $1.54 price per square foot B2 Model at Kelby Farms in the in the Downtown Durham neighborhood starting from $1,991. The second greatest value Gimghoul Historic District apartment is the B2 Model at Cosgrove Hill starting at $2,093 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gimghoul Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kelby FarmsB22BR,2BA$1.54
Cosgrove HillB22BR,2BA$1.66
The Apartments at Midtown 501C13BR,2BA$1.34
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.53
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsColumbia2BR,1BA$1.39
Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!Majestic2BR,1BA$1.34
Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!Tar Heel2BR,1BA$1.43
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Cambridge - One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.51
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$1.51
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.47

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Gimghoul Historic District, Chapel Hill, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gimghoul Historic District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gimghoul Historic District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gimghoul Historic District is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gimghoul Historic District?

The cheapest apartment in Gimghoul Historic District is Shadowood which is listed at $781, while the average apartment in Gimghoul Historic District costs $3,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gimghoul Historic District?

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 265 regular apartments in Gimghoul Historic District 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 Gimghoul Historic District?

Cheap apartments in Gimghoul Historic District have an average cost of $856 which is $2,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gimghoul Historic District.

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