303 Smith Level Rd, Unit A23
303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $700 (41 Rentals)
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303 Smith Level Rd, Unit 32
303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
3290 S Columbia St
Chapel HillNC27517
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$1,096 - $1,880
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Shadowood
110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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$1,120 - $1,8501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!
1105 Highway 54 BypassChapel Hill, NC 27516
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$1,165 - $1,9951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Laurel Ridge Apartments
1100 W Highway 54 BypChapel Hill, NC 27516
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$1,250 - $1,8501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trinity Court Apartments
751 Trinity CtChapel Hill, NC 27516
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$1,395 - $1,6451 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
University Apartments Chapel Hill
600 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Trustee Corner
115 N Merritt Mill RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
210 Purefoy Rd
Chapel HillNC27514
500 Umstead Dr
Chapel HillNC27516
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612 Hillsborough
612 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments
The Ramsey
201 Howell StChapel Hill, NC 27514
108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
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$925 - $1,2601 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Chateau Apartments
201 Nc Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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$958 - $1,600Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Villages of Chapel Hill
500 Smith Level RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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304 Cedarwood Ln
CarrboroNC27510
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$1,059 - $1,2391 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
West End Flats
200 N Carolina HwyCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,060 - $1,5001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!
306 Estes DrCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,080 - $1,6651 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!
501 Highway 54Carrboro, NC 27510
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University Lake
200 Barnes StCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,130 - $1,6301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Rock Creek Apartments
100 Rock Haven RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,150 - $1,5201 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18
Ridgewood - Students save up to 10%!
404 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,181 - $1,9221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Carolina Spring Senior Apartments
600 W Poplar AveCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,182 - $1,802
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Collins Crossing
501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,248 - $2,950
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Autumn Woods
222 Old Fayetteville RdCarrboro, NC 27510
112 Bim St
CarrboroNC27510
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$1,275 - $1,676
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$1,275 - $1,676
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Bridges at Chapel Hill
142 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,365 - $1,8852 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!
401 Hwy 54 BypCarrboro, NC 27510
202 W Poplar Ave
CarrboroNC27510
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109 W Poplar Ave
109 W Poplar AveCarrboro, NC 27510
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$1,441 - $1,4781 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ashbrook Apartments
601 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
121 Westview Dr, Unit 50
121 Westview Dr
CarrboroNC27510
114 Bim St
CarrboroNC27510
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Berkshire 54
112 Hwy 54 BypassCarrboro, NC 27510
124 Fidelity St
CarrboroNC27510
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Trinity at the Hill
180 BPW Club RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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Poplar Place
605 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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River View
201 Westbrook DrCarrboro, NC 27510
700 N Greensboro St
CarrboroNC27510
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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CarrboroNC27510
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Lafayette, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Studio Apartments | $958 | $958 | $958 |
| Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,060 | $2,434 |
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $1,050 | $3,159 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,409 | $1,395 | $6,107 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $1,310 | $3,864 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lafayette Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC.
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire 54 priced from $910. Chateau Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire 54 | Barrington R2 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Chateau Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Trinity at the Hill | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | The Westchester - Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| West End Flats | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,059 |
| Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! | Grove at Estes Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Kingswood - Students save up to 10%! | Blue Devil | 2BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Royal Park - Students save up to 10%! | Barnes | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Carolina Spring Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,181 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, NC
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette 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 Lafayette apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Cedar Court starting at $1,595 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Kenan | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Cedar Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Collins Crossing | b20b | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| West End Flats | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Berkshire 54 | Barington | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bridges at Chapel Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Chateau Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Trinity at the Hill | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Poplar Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Villages of Chapel Hill | NCVCH A1 1x1 725sqft - Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette?
The cheapest apartment in Lafayette is Berkshire 54 which is listed at $910, while the average apartment in Lafayette costs $1,859.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette?
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 66 regular apartments in Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Cheap apartments in Lafayette have an average cost of $537 which is $1,322 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette.
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