Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $1,035 (2 Rentals)
Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chapel Hill East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chapel Hill East Studio Apartments | $1,795 | $1,291 | $2,373 |
Chapel Hill East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,050 | $5,168 |
Chapel Hill East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,070 | $5,365 |
Chapel Hill East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,538 | $1,035 | $9,500 |
Chapel Hill East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $859 | $1,495 |
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Getting Around the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood in Chapel Hill, NC
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chapel Hill East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chapel Hill East is under $1,282.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chapel Hill East?
The cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill East is Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,243, while the average apartment in Chapel Hill East costs $2,365.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chapel Hill East?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 228 regular apartments in Chapel Hill East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chapel Hill East?
Cheap apartments in Chapel Hill East have an average cost of $915 which is $1,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel Hill East.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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