Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Chapel Hill Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $700 (18 Rentals)

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property at 130 S Estes Dr

130 S Estes Dr

Chapel HillNC27514

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property at 500 Umstead Dr

500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 400 Davie Rd

400 Davie Rd

CarrboroNC27510

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Outer Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Chapel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Chapel Hill area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Carolina Spring Senior Apartments priced from $999. Chapel View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Outer Chapel Hill apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carolina Spring Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Chapel ViewThe Franklin1BR,1BA$1,045
Lenox at Patterson PlaceDoverStudio,1BA$1,050
Nova Chapel HillRedwood1BR,1BA$1,050
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,053

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Chapel Hill, NC

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Chapel Hill area is the $1.28 price per square foot Essex Model at Notting Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,432. The second greatest value Outer Chapel Hill apartment is the B1-Renovated Model at Pinewood Station starting at $1,349 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Kenion Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Chapel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Notting HillEssex2BR,2BA$1.28
Pinewood StationB1-Renovated2BR,1BA$1.37
Trinity at the Hill2A2BR,2BA$1.48
The Villages of Chapel HillA31BR,1.5BA$1.41
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsColumbia2BR,1BA$1.35
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!Hatteras2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Patriots PointeEvergreen1BR,1BA$1.46
Carden Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 850 sqft1BR,1BA$1.46
Berkshire 54Barrington - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.44
Chapel ViewThe Franklin1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Chapel Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Chapel Hill?

There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Outer Chapel Hill, NC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $9,496. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Chapel Hill ranging from $725 to $6,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Chapel Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Chapel Hill ranges from $725 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,184.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Chapel Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Chapel Hill range from $1,240 to $9,496, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,225.

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