
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadowmont Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $800 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Meadowmont area of Chapel Hill.


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Sunstone Apartments

Link Apartments® Calyx

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Shadowood

The Apartments at Midtown 501

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Crosstown at Chapel Hill
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Atlas Blue Hill

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Link Apartments® Linden

Bell Chapel Hill

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The Morgan at Chapel Hill

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900 Willow

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Aura Booth Park

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Cosgrove Hill

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Aura Fifty4

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2200 Environ Way

Nova Chapel Hill

Lenox at Patterson Place
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Haven at Patterson Place

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Meadowmont, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadowmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowmont Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $950 | $2,038 |
| Meadowmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $800 | $3,704 |
| Meadowmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $1,100 | $4,493 |
| Meadowmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,968 | $1,095 | $7,623 |
| Meadowmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $1,310 | $3,829 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Meadowmont Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC.
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Cheapest Available Meadowmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadowmont area of Chapel Hill, NC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® Calyx priced from $950. Nova Chapel Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here are the most affordable Meadowmont apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link Apartments® Calyx | S1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Sunstone Apartments | The Ruby | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
| Lenox at Patterson Place | Dover | Studio,1BA | $1,069 |
| The Apartments at Midtown 501 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,298 |
| Blu on Farrington | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,332 |
| Atlas Blue Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadowmont, NC
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadowmont area is the $1.81 price per square foot B6 Model at Cosgrove Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,518. The second greatest value Meadowmont apartment is the The Sapphire Model at Sunstone Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Downing Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadowmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Cosgrove Hill | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Sunstone Apartments | The Sapphire | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Apartments at Midtown 501 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Union Chapel Hill | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Environs Lofts at East 54 | Cameron | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Glen Lennox Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 1A Renovation 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Nova Chapel Hill | Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Shadowood | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMeadowmont, Chapel Hill, NC
Ranked #8
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadowmont Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Meadowmont?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meadowmont is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meadowmont?
The cheapest apartment in Meadowmont is Sunstone Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Meadowmont costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadowmont?
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 281 regular apartments in Meadowmont 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 Meadowmont?
Cheap apartments in Meadowmont have an average cost of $851 which is $949 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadowmont.
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