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984-363-4211
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Monthly Rent
$1,303 - $3,218
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
626 - 1,392 sq ft
Blu on Farrington
Favorites
Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Office
- Fireplace
- Island Kitchen
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
S1
$1,347 – $1,887
Studio
1 Bath
626 Sq Ft
4 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-208price $1,347square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit 4-307price $1,362square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit 5-426price $1,437square feet 626availibility Now
A2
$1,303 – $1,936
1 Bed
1 Bath
724 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4-316price $1,303square feet 724availibility Now
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Unit 1-305price $1,478square feet 724availibility Now
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Unit 3-314price $1,453square feet 724availibility Jun 14
A3
$1,348 – $2,014
1 Bed
1 Bath
797 Sq Ft
6 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3-105price $1,348square feet 797availibility Now
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Unit 5-213price $1,388square feet 797availibility Now
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Unit 4-304price $1,493square feet 797availibility Now
A1-2
$1,448 – $2,089
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-420price $1,448square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 5-112price $1,553square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 5-412price $1,573square feet 723availibility Now
A3-2
$1,598 – $2,092
1 Bed
1 Bath
880 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2-212price $1,598square feet 880availibility Now
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Unit 2-112price $1,612square feet 880availibility Jul 15
A1
$1,403 – $1,921
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
4 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4-115price $1,403square feet 723availibility May 16
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Unit 2-204price $1,418square feet 723availibility May 16
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Unit 3-109price $1,413square feet 723availibility Jun 16
B2
$1,750 – $2,346
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-202price $1,750square feet 1,180availibility Now
B2-2
$1,770 – $2,369
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,193 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2-006price $1,770square feet 1,193availibility Now
B4
$2,438 – $3,218
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-214price $2,438square feet 1,392availibility Now
C1
$2,148 – $3,152
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
7 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-110price $2,148square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 5-201price $2,168square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 5-310price $2,188square feet 1,300availibility Now
C1-2
$2,163 – $3,055
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,303 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-122price $2,163square feet 1,303availibility Now
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Unit 5-222price $2,303square feet 1,303availibility Now
S1
$1,347 – $1,887
Studio
1 Bath
626 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-208price $1,347square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit 4-307price $1,362square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit 5-426price $1,437square feet 626availibility Now
A2
$1,303 – $1,936
1 Bed
1 Bath
724 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4-316price $1,303square feet 724availibility Now
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Unit 1-305price $1,478square feet 724availibility Now
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Unit 3-314price $1,453square feet 724availibility Jun 14
A3
$1,348 – $2,014
1 Bed
1 Bath
797 Sq Ft
6 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3-105price $1,348square feet 797availibility Now
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Unit 5-213price $1,388square feet 797availibility Now
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Unit 4-304price $1,493square feet 797availibility Now
A1-2
$1,448 – $2,089
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-420price $1,448square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 5-112price $1,553square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 5-412price $1,573square feet 723availibility Now
A3-2
$1,598 – $2,092
1 Bed
1 Bath
880 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2-212price $1,598square feet 880availibility Now
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Unit 2-112price $1,612square feet 880availibility Jul 15
A1
$1,403 – $1,921
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4-115price $1,403square feet 723availibility May 16
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Unit 2-204price $1,418square feet 723availibility May 16
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Unit 3-109price $1,413square feet 723availibility Jun 16
B2
$1,750 – $2,346
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1-202price $1,750square feet 1,180availibility Now
B2-2
$1,770 – $2,369
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,193 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2-006price $1,770square feet 1,193availibility Now
B4
$2,438 – $3,218
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-214price $2,438square feet 1,392availibility Now
C1
$2,148 – $3,152
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
7 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-110price $2,148square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 5-201price $2,168square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 5-310price $2,188square feet 1,300availibility Now
C1-2
$2,163 – $3,055
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,303 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5-122price $2,163square feet 1,303availibility Now
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Unit 5-222price $2,303square feet 1,303availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Trash Recovery FeeCharged per unit.$10.02 / mo
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Valet TrashCharged per unit.$30 / mo
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Pest ControlCharged per unit.$5 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Reservation/Holding FeeReserves unit and applies to security deposit. Refundable up to 72hrs after application, after which becomes non-refundable. Charged per unit.$200
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$75
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$200
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$375
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
200 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Please call for full pet policy.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$375
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Surface Lot
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$55 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 2018
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298 units/4 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Blu on Farrington
Welcome to Blu on Farrington, Chapel Hill's newest luxury apartment community featuring a diverse selection of studio, one, two and three bedroom floorplans to choose from. Spacious, unique layouts and unrivaled community amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location in close proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment options near Meadowmont Village and Downtown Chapel Hill. Are you looking for an apartment for rent in Chapel Hill, NC? Contact our friendly, professional office staff to schedule a tour today.
Blu on Farrington is an apartment community located in Durham County and the 27517 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- Activity Lawn
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Beautiful Custom White Wood Cabinets
- Bike Racks
- Built-in Bookshelves*
- Ceiling Fan
- Dogs and Cats Welcome*
- Electronic Thermostat
- Extra Storage Available
- Free Bike Share
- Full-Size Washer/Dryer in Unit
- Indoor Lounge w/ Coffee Bar
- Large Pantry in Kitchen
- Minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill Campus
- Online Rent Payments & Service Requests
- Outdoor Lounge w/ Furniture, Fireplace & Theatre
- Private Patio or Balcony*
- Renovated Business/Collaboration Space
- Short Drive To UNC-Chapel Hill Campus
- Sunroom Units Available*
- Tailored Carpet in Bedrooms
- Walk-in Closets*
- Wood-Style Flooring Throughout
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Business Center
Grill
Conference Rooms
Key Fob Entry
Property Services
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Key Fob Entry
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Pond
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Sunroom
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Lawn
5840 Farrington Rd,
Chapel Hill,
NC
27517
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.
Learn more about living in Chapel Hill
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Farrington | Chapel Hill, NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,397 | $1,522 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,562 | $1,499 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,988 | $1,780 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,271 | $2,571 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Pond
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- Activity Lawn
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Beautiful Custom White Wood Cabinets
- Bike Racks
- Built-in Bookshelves*
- Ceiling Fan
- Dogs and Cats Welcome*
- Electronic Thermostat
- Extra Storage Available
- Free Bike Share
- Full-Size Washer/Dryer in Unit
- Indoor Lounge w/ Coffee Bar
- Large Pantry in Kitchen
- Minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill Campus
- Online Rent Payments & Service Requests
- Outdoor Lounge w/ Furniture, Fireplace & Theatre
- Private Patio or Balcony*
- Renovated Business/Collaboration Space
- Short Drive To UNC-Chapel Hill Campus
- Sunroom Units Available*
- Tailored Carpet in Bedrooms
- Walk-in Closets*
- Wood-Style Flooring Throughout
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Sunroom
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$25
Dog Rent
$25
One-Time
Storage Fee
$55
Cat Fee
$375
Dog Fee
$375
Office Hours
984-363-4211
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.1 mi |
Blu on Farrington is within 10 minutes or 4.5 miles from UNC-Chapel Hill. It is also near N.C. Central Univ. and Duke University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
427 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,040 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
187 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
195 Students
Nearby
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksBlu on Farrington Photos
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1BR, 1BA - 797sf A3- Living/Dining
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Fitness Center
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1BR, 1BA - 797sf A3- Kitchen
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A3 Bedroom1BR, 1BA - 797sf A3- Bedroom
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1BR, 1BA - 797sf A3- Bathroom
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Fitness Center
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Ballet Bar
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Complimentary Coffee Bar
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Wi Fi Lounge
Models
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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Does Blu on Farrington have in-unit laundry?
Blu on Farrington has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Blu on Farrington?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Blu on Farrington?
Parking is available at Blu on Farrington. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Blu on Farrington has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,303/mo. to $3,218/mo.
Is Blu on Farrington pet-friendly?
Yes, Blu on Farrington welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Blu on Farrington?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,303 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $52,120 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Blu on Farrington have move-in specials?
Blu on Farrington is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,303.
Does Blu on Farrington offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Blu on Farrington offers 7 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5840 Farrington Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517