Cheap Homes for Rent in Chatham County, NC from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Chatham County.

property at 122 Rectory St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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122 Rectory St, Unit 72, Unit 72

122 Rectory St
PittsboroNC27312

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property at 1414 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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1414 Old Lystra Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

1414 Old Lystra Rd
Chapel HillNC27517

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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 Dolphin Apartments in the Pine Forest South neighborhood priced from $1,000. Stonecrest in the Pine Forest South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dolphin Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
StonecrestThe Griffith1BR,1BA$1,075
Knoll at Briar ChapelS1AStudio,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham County, NC

As of April 30, 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$1.77
Medley at Northwood LandingLyric A1BR,1BA$1.81
Allendale CottagesAC2x1R2BR,1BA$1.67
Inspire Briar Chapel - 55+ Active Adult CommunityA1B1BR,1BA$3.63
The GuildHaw1BR,1BA$1.70
Knoll at Briar ChapelA1A1BR,1BA$2.23
Dolphin Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.81

Frequently Asked Questions about Chatham County

What type of rentals are currently available in Chatham County?

There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Chatham County, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $12,077. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chatham County ranging from $770 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chatham County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chatham County ranges from $770 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,284.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chatham County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chatham County range from $1,850 to $2,125, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,443.

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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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