Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Chapel Hill Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $550 (19 Rentals)

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property at 108 Pine St
$550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$550

Total Monthly Price$550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

108 Pine St, Unit 6

108 Pine St
CarrboroNC27510
property at 303 Smith Level Rd
$625

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Base Rent$625

Total Monthly Price$625
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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303 Smith Level Rd

Chapel HillNC27516
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property at 303 Smith Level Rd
$800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Jul 1, 2027
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303 Smith Level Rd, Unit 32

303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
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property at 104 Bay Colony Ct
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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104 Bay Colony Ct

Chapel HillNC27517

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property at 1521 Partridgeberry Rd
$1,250 - $1,275

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250 - $1,275

Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,275
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

1521 Partridgeberry Rd

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 1001 Kingswood Dr
$1,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1001 Kingswood Dr, Unit I

1001 Kingswood Dr
Chapel HillNC27517

Outer Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Chapel Hill Homes for Rent

 

The cheapest available rental home in the Outer Chapel Hill area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed home found at Room in Townhome on Philip's Square priced from $555. Room in Townhome on Golden Gate Ln has the second lowest priced home, which is a 1 Bed rental home currently listed from $590. Here are the most affordable Outer Chapel Hill homes for rent in Durham, NC:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Room in Townhome on Philip's SquareRoom in Townhome on Philip's Square1BR, 1BA$555
Room in Townhome on Golden Gate LnRoom in Townhome on Golden Gate Ln1BR, 1BA$590
Room in Single Family Home on Hillsborough StRoom in Single Family Home on Hillsborough St1BR, 1BA$705
410 W Hl Ave S410 W Hl Ave S2BR, 1BA$1,295

Best Value Homes for Rent in Outer Chapel Hill, NC

As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Outer Chapel Hill area is the $1.19 price per square foot 425 New Parkside Dr Model at 425 New Parkside Dr in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Outer Chapel Hill rental home is the Room in Townhome on Golden Gate Ln Model at Room in Townhome on Golden Gate Ln in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting at $590 with a $0.31 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Chapel Hill homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
425 New Parkside Dr425 New Parkside Dr5BR, 4BA$1.19
Room in Townhome on Golden Gate LnRoom in Townhome on Golden Gate Ln1BR, 1BA$0.31
Room in Townhome on Philip's SquareRoom in Townhome on Philip's Square1BR, 1BA$0.30
Room in Single Family Home on Hillsborough StRoom in Single Family Home on Hillsborough St1BR, 1BA$0.39
3649 Pineview Cir3649 Pineview Cir3BR, 1.5BA$1.15
107 Bay Colony Ct107 Bay Colony Ct3BR, 2BA$1.41
104 Bay Colony Ct104 Bay Colony Ct2BR, 2BA$0.83
812 Terrace View Dr812 Terrace View Dr3BR, 2BA$1.46
147 Schultz St147 Schultz St2BR, 2.5BA$1.33
207 Ashley Forest Rd, Unit 207207 Ashley Forest Rd2BR, 1.5BA$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 197 Apartments for Rent in Outer Chapel Hill, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $9,323. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Chapel Hill ranging from $550 to $6,000.

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 $550 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,956.

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 $1,095 to $9,323, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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