
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Outer Chapel Hill Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $958 (12 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Chapel Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Outer Chapel Hill Studio Apartments | $1,558 | $958 | $3,278 |
| Outer Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $768 | $6,116 |
| Outer Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $884 | $4,868 |
| Outer Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $1,110 | $9,188 |
| Outer Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,095 | $7,236 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Chapel Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Chapel Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Chapel Hill is under $1,090.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Chapel Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Chapel Hill is The Villages of Chapel Hill which is listed at $958, while the average apartment in Outer Chapel Hill costs $6,080.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Chapel Hill?
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 449 regular apartments in Outer Chapel Hill 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 Outer Chapel Hill?
Cheap apartments in Outer Chapel Hill have an average cost of $1,717 which is $4,363 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Chapel Hill.
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