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property at 371 Umstead Dr

371 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516

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property at 400 Davie Rd

400 Davie Rd

CarrboroNC27510
property at 500 Umstead Dr

500 Umstead Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 206 Andrews Ln

206 Andrews Ln

Chapel HillNC27516

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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Carolina Spring Senior Apartments in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood priced from $849. Chateau Apartments - New in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carolina Spring Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Chateau Apartments - NewOne Bedroom One Bath Garden1BR,1BA$949
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$961
West End Flats2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$994
Berkshire 54Lenox2BR,1BA$1,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NC

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.49 price per square foot B3-Renovated-Townhome Model at Pinewood Station Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Kenion Grove neighborhood starting from $1,631. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the B2 Model at LYV Chapel Hill starting at $1,525 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinewood Station Apartments and TownhomesB3-Renovated-Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.49
LYV Chapel HillB22BR,2BA$1.50
Rock Creek ApartmentsSycamore2BR,2BA$1.35
Patriots PointeCedar1BR,1BA$1.40
Berkshire 54Cranwell2BR,1BA$1.31
Collins Crossingb20b2BR,2BA$1.49
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.40
Chateau Apartments - New1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.31
West Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Traditional2BR,1BA$1.49
Carolina Spring Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51

Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County

What type of rentals are currently available in Orange County?

There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NC with pricing that ranges from $949 to $12,326. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange County ranging from $700 to $6,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange County ranges from $700 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,408.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orange County range from $1,260 to $12,326, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,225.

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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