Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chatham County, NC from $400 (17 Rentals)

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594 Cedar Lake Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

594 Cedar Lake Rd

594 Cedar Lake RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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The Guild
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Guild

249 Mosaic BlvdPittsboro, NC 27312

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Braxton Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braxton Manor

101 S 3rd AveSiler City, NC 27344
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North Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Glen

1221 W 11th StSiler City, NC 27344
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Cardinal Chase
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cardinal Chase

205 South 10th AveSiler City, NC 27344
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Windsor Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Arms

1409 E 11th StSiler City, NC 27344

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Powell Spring Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powell Spring Apartments

600 Millbrook DrPittsboro, NC 27312
Senior Living
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Cheapest Available Chatham County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Stonecrest in the Pine Forest South neighborhood priced from $1,075. Dolphin Apartments in the Pine Forest South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
StonecrestThe Griffith1BR,1BA$1,075
Dolphin Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,150
Allendale CottagesAC2x1R2BR,1BA$1,250
The GuildHaw1BR,1BA$1,270
Knoll at Briar ChapelS1AStudio,1BA$1,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham County, NC

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chatham County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Tripp Cottages in the in the Pine Forest South neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Chatham County apartment is the The Griffith Model at Stonecrest starting at $1,075 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Pine Forest South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chatham County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tripp Cottages2x22BR,2BA$1.13
StonecrestThe Griffith1BR,1BA$1.26
Sanctuary at Powell Place1 Bed 1 Bath - 835 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$1.63
Medley at Northwood LandingLyric A1BR,1BA$1.81
Allendale CottagesAC2x1R2BR,1BA$1.67
Dolphin Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
Inspire Briar Chapel - 55+ Active Adult CommunityA1B1BR,1BA$3.63
The GuildHaw1BR,1BA$1.73
Knoll at Briar ChapelA1A1BR,1BA$2.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chatham County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham County Apartment is $1,075 at Stonecrest.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chatham County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chatham County is starting from $1,150 at Dolphin Apartments.

What is the most affordable Chatham County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chatham County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sanctuary at Powell Place and starts from $1,940.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.