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Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill NC

2,260 Rentals Available

Explore Rent Prices Near Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill, NC’s average rent price is $1,676 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Carrboro $1,277
Hillsborough $1,404
Durham $1,611
Morrisville $1,538
Pittsboro $1,661

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Chapel Hill, NC Apartments for Rent

Chapel Hill, home to the University of North Carolina, combines historic architecture with contemporary living in North Carolina's Research Triangle. Franklin Street serves as the town's central hub, where local shops and restaurants create a lively atmosphere. The rental market offers various options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,535 monthly, two-bedroom units at $1,781, and three-bedroom apartments at $2,314. The Southern Village and Meadowmont areas feature apartments and homes connected by walking paths and community spaces.

The town maintains extensive green spaces, including the Bolin Creek Trail and Battle Branch Trail system. Cultural attractions include Memorial Hall performances and the Ackland Art Museum's collections. The historic Morehead Planetarium and Science Center stands as an educational landmark on the UNC campus. During basketball season, the Dean Smith Center comes alive with Tar Heels games. Chapel Hill's distinctive features include the Carolina blue fire trucks and the Morehead Planetarium's sundial, adding to the town's character.

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Chapel Hill, NC Rental Insights

The average rent in Chapel Hill, NC is $1,505 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in Chapel Hill, NC is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Crosstown at Chapel Hill, Greater Chapel Hill, and Eastowne Hills. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Chapel Hill, NC are 27516, 27517, and 27514.

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