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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC

743 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - 1701 North
    $193 Off
    Price Drop. $193 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $1,399

    1701 North

    1701 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
    (984) 217-4791
  3. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    STUDIO
    $1,464
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,415 - $1,646
    Required Monthly Fees$49
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,464 - $1,695

    The Hartley at Blue Hill

    625 S Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
    (984) 217-5319
  7. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,603
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,465 - $1,585
    Required Monthly Fees$138
    Total Monthly Price$1,603 - $1,723

    Solano at Chapel Hill

    100 Saluda Ct, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    (984) 217-2567
  13. Exceptional Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,446 - $2,875
    Required Monthly Fees$54
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,500 - $1,699

    900 Willow

    900 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    (984) 287-8588
  15. $313 Off
    Price Drop. $313 Off
    1 BED
    $1,389
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,328 - $1,568
    Required Monthly Fees$61
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,389 - $1,629

    The Morgan at Chapel Hill

    100 Spring Meadow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
    (919) 849-5659
  19. |
    1 BED
    $1,309+
    2 BEDS
    $1,386+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,267 - $4,451
    Required Monthly Fees$42
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,309 - $4,493

    Avana 55Twelve

    5512 Sunlight Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    (984) 217-5464
  21. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,564
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,444 - $1,496
    Required Monthly Fees$120
    Total Monthly Price$1,564 - $1,616

    Kelby Farms

    1122 Medlin Rd, Durham, NC 27707
    (984) 217-2890
  30. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,554
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450 - $1,725
    Required Monthly Fees$104
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,554 - $1,829

    Aura Fifty4

    5580 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
    (984) 369-8639
  32. $149 Off
    Price Drop. $149 Off
    1 BED
    $974+
    2 BEDS
    $1,169+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$841 - $2,120
    Required Monthly Fees$36
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$974 - $1,406

    Shadowood

    110 Piney Mountain Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    (984) 217-2766
  33. $376 Off
    Price Drop. $376 Off
    1 BED
    $1,093+
    2 BEDS
    $1,264+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,066 - $1,819
    Required Monthly Fees$27
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,093 - $1,764

    Sunstone Apartments

    208 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    (984) 363-2537
  34. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,182
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,149 - $1,360
    Required Monthly Fees$33
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,182 - $1,282

    Collins Crossing

    501 Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
    (984) 364-8170
  35. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,370
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,322 - $1,719
    Required Monthly Fees$33
    Total Monthly Price$1,370 - $1,395

    Bridges at Chapel Hill

    142 BPW Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
    (984) 217-9113
  38. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,255+
    2 BEDS
    $1,455+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150 - $1,437
    Required Monthly Fees$105
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,255 - $1,542

    Haven at Patterson Place

    5110 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
    (984) 217-2083
  39. $232 Off
    Price Drop. $232 Off
    1 BED
    $1,557+
    2 BEDS
    $1,253+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,183 - $2,376
    Required Monthly Fees$70
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,253 - $1,580

    Autumn Woods

    222 Old Fayetteville Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
    (984) 369-9706
  42. $163 Off
    Price Drop. $163 Off
    1 BED
    $1,353
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,311 - $3,315
    Required Monthly Fees$42
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,353 - $1,414

    Notting Hill

    100 Drew Hill Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    (984) 229-9631
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Chapel Hill at a Glance

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Chapel Hill, NC Apartments for Rent

Chapel Hill was founded in 1793 and centers around Franklin Street, home to the University of North Carolina and a key part of North Carolina's Research Triangle region. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, you'll discover a market with options ranging from studio apartments averaging $1,486 per month to spacious three-bedroom units at around $2,564, accommodating various budgets and lifestyles. The town spans 22 square miles and maintains a median household income of approximately $81,814, reflecting a stable economic foundation built on education, healthcare, and research sectors.

Renting in Chapel Hill means gaining access to neighborhoods like Southern Village and Meadowmont, where apartment communities connect through walking paths and green spaces. The town features recreational areas including the Bolin Creek Trail and Battle Branch Trail system, while Franklin Street offers convenient shopping and dining options. Cultural destinations such as the Ackland Art Museum and the historic Morehead Planetarium and Science Center enhance the area's appeal. Chapel Hill's Research Triangle location creates strong employment opportunities with UNC Health Care and the university as major employers, while major highways and public transit options make commuting to nearby Durham and Raleigh straightforward.

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Chapel Hill High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,597 Students
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Chapel Hill High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,597 Students
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East Chapel Hill High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,447 Students
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East Chapel Hill High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,447 Students
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R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
768 Students
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McDougle Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
752 Students
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Mcdougle Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
752 Students
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Guy Phillips Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
609 Students
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Morris Grove Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
421 Students
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Morris Grove Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
421 Students
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Glenwood Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
433 Students
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Glenwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
433 Students

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