Cheap Homes for Rent in UNC at Chapel Hill Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $600 (17 Rentals)

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property at 8 Shepherd Ln

8 Shepherd Ln

Chapel HillNC27514

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property at 500 Umstead Dr

500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516

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UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available UNC at Chapel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the UNC at Chapel Hill area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at The Villages of Chapel Hill priced from $895. Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable UNC at Chapel Hill apartments for rent in Durham, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Brighton - Cozy Studio Apartment HomeStudio,1BA$895
Estes Park - Students Save Up To 10%!Grove at Estes Park1BR,1BA$1,025
Link Apartments® CalyxS1Studio,1BA$1,036
Royal Park - Students save up to 10%!Barnes1BR,1BA$1,050
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC at Chapel Hill, NC

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the UNC at Chapel Hill area is the $0.94 price per square foot C1 Model at Shortbread Lofts in the in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood starting from $1,140. The second greatest value UNC at Chapel Hill apartment is the Marilyn Model at Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%! starting at $1,570 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Downing Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UNC at Chapel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shortbread LoftsC13BR,3BA$0.94
Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%!Marilyn2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Rock Creek ApartmentsSycamore2BR,2BA$1.40
Carolina - Students save up to 10%!Hatteras2BR,1.5BA$1.50
River View2B2BR,2BA$1.44
Collins Crossingb20b2BR,2BA$1.49
Union Chapel HillB22BR,2BA$1.87
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.40
Kingswood - Students save up to 10%!Carolina Blue1BR,1BA$1.94
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Brighton - DELUXE Studio Apartment HomeStudio ,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Unc At Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about UNC at Chapel Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in UNC at Chapel Hill?

There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in UNC at Chapel Hill, NC with pricing that ranges from $895 to $7,236. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UNC at Chapel Hill ranging from $600 to $6,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in UNC at Chapel Hill ranges from $600 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,996.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in UNC at Chapel Hill range from $1,110 to $6,643, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

Written by: Billy K

I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!