Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 27517 ZIP Code of Chapel Hill, NC from $300 (92 Rentals)

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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$1,389 - $4,094
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The Hartley at Blue Hill

625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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property at 1412 Old Lystra Rd

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1412 Old Lystra Rd, Unit 3

1412 Old Lystra Rd
Chapel HillNC27517

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property at 1547 Fountain Ridge Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1547 Fountain Ridge Rd, Unit 1

1547 Fountain Ridge Rd
Chapel HillNC27517
property at 303 Smith Level Rd

$500

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$500

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$500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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303 Smith Level Rd, Unit A23

303 Smith Level Rd
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 108 Pine St

$550 - $700

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$550 - $700

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$550 - $700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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108 Pine St

CarrboroNC27510
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Sunstone Apartments
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$925 - $1,777
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$925 - $1,777

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Sunstone Apartments

208 Conner DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 304 Cedarwood Ln

$1,000 - $1,600

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$1,000 - $1,600

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$1,000 - $1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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304 Cedarwood Ln

CarrboroNC27510

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Shadowood
$1,109 - $1,900
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Shadowood

110 Piney Mountain RdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Collins Crossing
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$1,182 - $1,802
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Collins Crossing

501 Jones Ferry RdCarrboro, NC 27510
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