How much is rent in Chapel Hill?

In Chapel Hill, the average rent is $1,468+ for a studio, $1,642+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,045+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,281+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Chapel Hill by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Chapel Hill?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Chapel Hill apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Chapel Hill?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Chapel Hill.

How can I find off-campus housing in Chapel Hill?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Chapel Hill. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Carolina State University at Raleigh , Shaw University , Elon University , Duke University , Greensboro College , and Durham Technical Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC

83 rentals available

406 Hillsborough Street unit: Apt
$945
406 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 702-7038
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Extra storage, and Carpet
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113 Weatherstone Drive unit: C
$1,400
113 Weatherstone Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 702-7038
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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134 Schultz Street
$1,600
134 Schultz Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 960-6302
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Community garden + more
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334 Ashley Forest Road
$1,250
334 Ashley Forest Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 924-3589
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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139 Kingsbury Drive unit: 139
$1,300
139 Kingsbury Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 360-9397
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, and Tennis court
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140 W Franklin Street unit: 229
$2,600
140 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 377-2364
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
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500 Tinkerbell Road
$2,200
500 Tinkerbell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 732-5858
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Gym, Media room, and Microwave
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103 Ascot Place
$1,700
103 Ascot Place, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 360-9397
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Ceiling fan, Playground + more
Convenient Location
Near nature, schools, and city conveniences.
Enjoy the spacious layout of this charming home, featuring a vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace and a large bonus room for versatile living. Nestled conveniently near a serene lake and vibrant community amenities like playgrounds and tennis courts, this property offers easy access to public transportation with free rides to UNC-Chapel Hill. Residents appreciate the nearby shopping and dining options at Wegman's, enhancing everyday convenience.
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Large Duplex home with giant deck, parking, in quiet neighborhood, Available in June
$4,300
717 Williams Circle, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-9992
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace + more
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Chapel Hill / The Oaks Townhome
$1,650
1005 Oak Tree Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 967-6408
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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529 Hillsborough Street #I-6
$1,250
529 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 967-6408
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Enjoy Chapel Hill's serene yet vibrant setting.
Nestled in Chapel Hill, this residence offers unmatched convenience and tranquility. Residents adore its location near UNC Chapel Hill and the vibrant Franklin Street's eateries and shops. With proximity to parks, trails, and public transportation, mobility and leisure are effortlessly achievable.
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Gorgeous Home in Ironwoods Neighborhood Chapel Hill
$3,600
129 Ironwoods Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 951-9152
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Fireplace + more
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6-Bedroom Home with Finished Basement
$3,475
406 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 489-2000
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Coffee bar, Air conditioning, Fireplace, and Range
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205 Sunrise Lane - 1Apt K
$2,995
205 Sunrise Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 427-8737
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Coffee bar, Bbq/grill, and Some paid utils
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114 Channing Lane
$2,900
114 Channing Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(888) 659-9596 ext. 5828708
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
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110 Justice St
$4,200
110 Justice Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 636-3971
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chapel Hill is $1,642+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,045+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,468+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,642+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,045+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,281+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chapel Hill

Finley Forest
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What it’s like to live in Finley Forest
Nestled among tall pines, Finley Forest offers tranquil living minutes from UNC campus and hospitals. Townhomes and condos feature wooded views and generous floor plans compared to downtown options. The neighborhood appeals to graduate students, medical professionals, and faculty seeking peaceful surroundings with convenient access to university resources.
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Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
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Suburban
Green Spaces
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Chapel Hill, NC? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 83 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Chapel Hill. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Chapel Hill is $1,468 for a studio, $1,642 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,045 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC

406 Hillsborough Street unit: Apt

113 Weatherstone Drive unit: C

134 Schultz Street

334 Ashley Forest Road

139 Kingsbury Drive unit: 139

140 W Franklin Street unit: 229

500 Tinkerbell Road

103 Ascot Place

Large Duplex home with giant deck, parking, in quiet neighborhood, Available in June

Chapel Hill / The Oaks Townhome

529 Hillsborough Street #I-6

Gorgeous Home in Ironwoods Neighborhood Chapel Hill

6-Bedroom Home with Finished Basement

205 Sunrise Lane - 1Apt K

114 Channing Lane

110 Justice St

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Finley Forest

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