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Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill NC

2,409 Rentals Available

Explore Rent Prices Near Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill, NC’s average rent price is $1,646 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 $1,169
Hillsborough $1,323
Durham $1,622
Morrisville $1,534
Pittsboro $1,662

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

Chapel Hill, NC Apartments for Rent

Chapel Hill centers around the University of North Carolina and Franklin Street's collection of local restaurants, coffee shops, and music venues. From Morehead Planetarium and the Ackland Art Museum to the Dean E. Smith Center and the North Carolina Botanical Garden, apartments for rent in Chapel Hill keep you connected to campus culture, trails, and green spaces. If you want to be where the action is, check out apartments near Franklin Street. I-40, US-15/501, and NC-54 make getting to Research Triangle Park and Durham a breeze, with Raleigh just a reasonable drive away.

Downtown/Franklin Street and Northside offer walk-to-campus homes and classic brick walk-ups just steps from galleries, theaters, and late-night dining. Glen Lennox features mid-century garden apartments and new shops with quick access to US-15/501. Meadowmont and East 54 line NC-54 with greenways, Finley Golf Course, the Friday Center, and regular Chapel Hill Transit service. Southern Village revolves around Market Street and Southern Community Park, with convenient bus connections and an easy drive up 15-501. Blue Hill (Eastgate/Fordham) positions you near Wegmans and Eastgate Crossing with fast connections to I-40 for RTP and Duke. Timberlyne and the Homestead area offer peaceful living near Carolina North Forest and streamline regional bus commutes, including rentals close to UNC Hospitals. Chapel Hill Transit runs fare-free, and GoTriangle buses connect to Durham and RTP.

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Chapel Hill, NC Rental Insights

The average rent in Chapel Hill, NC is $1,494 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, 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 Eastowne Hills, Crosstown at Chapel Hill, and Providence Glen. 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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