Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC (136 Rentals)

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Aura Booth Park
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$1,538 - $4,734
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Aura Booth Park

1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Shadowood
$1,087 - $1,749
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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,310 - $2,015
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Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B
$1,675
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B

502 Whitaker StreetChapel Hill, NC 27516
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property at 303 Smith Level Rd

$775

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$775

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2027

303 Smith Level Rd, Unit 32

303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 400 W Rosemary St

$2,900

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$2,900

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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 121 Waverly Forest Ln

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

121 Waverly Forest Ln

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 404 Pittsboro

$2,575

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$2,575

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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404 Pittsboro, Unit 1

404 Pittsboro
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 205 Sunrise Ln

$2,550

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$2,550

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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205 Sunrise Ln

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 407 Coolidge St

$1,550 - $2,400

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407 Coolidge St

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 500 Umstead Dr

$1,250 - $1,325

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500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 311 Columbia Pl E

$5,000

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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311 Columbia Pl E

Chapel HillNC27516

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Southwest Durham, NC. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

Lafayette has a reputation as one of our favorite higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette

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

As of today, August 29, 2026, there are currently 136 available Lafayette apartments priced from $700 to $6,768, with an average monthly rent of $2,059.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lafayette Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lafayette ranges from $700 to $2,434 with an average monthly rent of $1,711.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lafayette range from $1,021 to $3,548. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,857.

How expensive are Lafayette Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lafayette on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $6,768 - averaging $3,380 for the location.

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