Governors Club

Chapel Hill, NC

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Governors Club - Chapel Hill, NC

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Private Wooded Lakeside Outdoor Activities Family-Friendly Commutes

Governors Club sits along the north end of Jordan Lake, directly south of Chapel Hill. This heavily-wooded neighborhood wraps around a golf club of the same name. Residents enjoy the outdoors in Governors Club, which sits at the base of Edwards Mountain and borders the beautiful lake. With just five miles to Downtown Chapel Hill and the University of North Carolina, Governors Club is a terrific location for those who work in the city or at the university. It is also ideal for those working at nearby Research Triangle Park.

Moving to Governors Club means you'll enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle that includes boating and fishing on the lake, hiking and camping, golfing, and more. Residents take Plaza Drive west toward Highway 501 to go shopping at Chatham Crossing Shopping Center and North Chatham Village.

Rent Trends

As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Governors Club is $1,360 for one bedroom, $1,647 for two bedrooms, and $2,301 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Governors Club has increased by 4.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 793 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,360/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,053 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,647/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,501 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,301/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

27

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • North Carolina Botanical Garden
  • KidZu Children's Museum
  • Morehead Planetarium & Science Center
  • Coker Arboretum
  • Jordan Lake Educational Forest

Airports

  • Raleigh-Durham International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.