
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $884 (34 Rentals)


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Sunstone Apartments

Glen Lennox North

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Shadowood

Laurel Ridge Apartments

The Apartments at Midtown 501

Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!

Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%!
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The Ramsey

Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%!

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The Hartley at Blue Hill

Link Apartments® Linden

Environs Lofts at East 54

Link Apartments® Calyx

Berkshire Chapel Hill

Aura Booth Park
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Atlas Blue Hill

Trilogy Chapel Hill

Bell Chapel Hill

Berkshire 54

West End Flats

The Villages of Chapel Hill

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Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!
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Collins Crossing

Trinity at the Hill

Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!

Carolina - Students save up to 10%!

Rock Creek Apartments

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Autumn Woods

109 W Poplar Ave

Ashbrook Apartments
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Bridges at Chapel Hill

Boho on Bim Street
Northside, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Studio Apartments | $1,564 | $958 | $3,278 |
| Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $768 | $3,801 |
Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $884 | $4,868 |
| Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,998 | $1,110 | $7,939 |
| Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,184 | $1,095 | $7,236 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthside, Chapel Hill, NC
Ranked #7
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $1,133.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Northside is Berkshire 54 which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Northside costs $4,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
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 304 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?
Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $1,817 which is $2,683 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.
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