Old Pittsboro Apartments for Rent

Old Pittsboro is a heavily wooded, residential neighborhood with homes tucked away from the wide streets of Old Pittsboro Road and Sparrow Pond Road. Townhouses, duplexes, and modern apartment buildings are in the neighborhood. Carrboro Elementary School, Culbreth Middle School, and Chapel Hill High School are the schools serving Old Pittsboro.

The neighborhood is close to Downtown Carrboro by automobile. Carrboro is pedestrian and bicyclist friendly, and residents and visitors are encouraged to walk or ride bicycle in and around town. Carrboro has been a Bicycle Friendly Community since 2004.

Parks near Old Pittsboro include Carrboro Elementary School and the Carrboro Town Commons. The park at Carrboro Elementary School has a playground, picnic tables, and play areas. The Carrboro Town Commons has a playground and open space for children ages 2-5.

Old Pittsboro is close to the Downtown Carrboro art scene, where the ArtsCenter has been prominent place in the community since 1975. The ArtsCenter has performances, exhibitions, and education for residents of all ages. Toddlers to seniors learn the art of cuisine, theatre, dance, and photography. Every month, the ArtsCenter sponsors the 2nd Friday Artwork, which showcases the creative venues of local artists.

A small town like Carrboro moves at a slower pace, allowing its residents and tourists time to enjoy a cup of coffee or linger over a meal. The Open Eye Cafe and its award winning Carrboro Cafe Roasters have coffee and food to go with an art displays featuring the works of North Carolina artists. The Weaver Street Cafe is part of the Weaver Street Market, and is known for its coffee, vegetarian menu, pastries, and bread. Another restaurant to meet friends for coffee is Jessee’s. The menu includes an expresso breakfast menu and a cafe and bar menu.