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Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chapel Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,839 | $1,325 | $3,200 |
| Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,583 | $1,700 | $4,500 |
| Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,874 | $1,700 | $4,200 |
| Chapel Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $3,200 | $6,500 |
| Chapel Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,841 | $3,475 | $6,750 |
| Chapel Hill 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,425 | $5,425 | $5,425 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chapel Hill, NC
Pricing Updated: 02/02/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chapel Hill, NC area range in price from $799 to $12,497 with an overall median price of $3,084. The three Chapel Hill neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Chapel Hill at $1,060, Southern Village at $949, and UNC Chapel Hill at $958. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chapel Hill Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chapel Hill | $1,728 | $1,060 | 35 |
| Southern Village | $1,728 | $949 | 183 |
| UNC Chapel Hill | $1,755 | $958 | 197 |
| Greater Chapel Hill | $1,940 | $799 | 1750 |
| University Place | $2,682 | $995 | 449 |
| Meadowmont | $3,481 | $995 | 526 |
| Chapel Hill East | $3,494 | $995 | 432 |
| Gimghoul Historic District | $3,494 | $958 | 380 |
| Northside | $3,580 | $949 | 418 |
| Cameron McCauley | $3,612 | $949 | 403 |
Cheapest Available Chapel Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chapel Hill, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossings @ 501 in the Downtown Durham neighborhood priced from $900. West End Flats in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $939. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chapel Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossings @ 501 | 1x1 Creekview Classic- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| West End Flats | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $939 |
| Glenbrook East and West | The Brightleaf GWII 535 | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Berkshire 54 | Cranwell R2 | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Chateau Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Poplar Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| MAA Patterson | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $993 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | The Brighton - DELUXE Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $993 |
| Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC
As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chapel Hill area is the $0.94 price per square foot C1 Model at Shortbread Lofts in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $1,140. The second greatest value Chapel Hill apartment is the C3A Model at Haven at Patterson Place starting at $1,650 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chapel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbread Lofts | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Haven at Patterson Place | C3A | 3BR,3BA | $1.45 |
| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Rosemary | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 115 Wild Primrose Ln, Unit 115 Wild Primrose Lane | 115 Wild Primrose Ln | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Poplar Place | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Ashbrook Apartments | 1b/1b Edgemont | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Trinity at the Hill | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Bailey Apartments | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Best Local Schools in Chapel Hill, NC
Morris Grove Elementary
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (421)
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East Chapel Hill High
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (1447)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Chapel Hill?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC with pricing that ranges from $864 to $7,799. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chapel Hill ranging from $740 to $6,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chapel Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chapel Hill ranges from $740 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,125.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chapel Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chapel Hill range from $1,110 to $7,799, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC
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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.