Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chapel Hill East Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $400 (25 Rentals)

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115 N Merritt Mill RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chapel Hill East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chapel Hill East area of Chapel Hill, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Chapel Ridge priced from $859. LYV Chapel Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,059. Here are the most affordable Chapel Hill East apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Ridge4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH - RENOVATED4BR,4BA$859
LYV Chapel HillA11BR,1BA$1,059
ShadowoodThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,092
Sunstone ApartmentsThe Opal1BR,1BA$1,100
Estes Park - Students save up to 10%!Grove at Estes Park1BR,1BA$1,115

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill East, NC

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chapel Hill East area is the $1.64 price per square foot C1 Model at The Apartments at Midtown 501 in the in the Sayward Drive neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value Chapel Hill East apartment is the B4 Model at Regent Place starting at $1,750 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the South Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chapel Hill East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Apartments at Midtown 501C13BR,2BA$1.64
Regent PlaceB42BR,1.5BA$1.61
Glen Lennox Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath B3BR,1BA$1.34
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%!Serenity at Booker Creek2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Franklin Woods - Students: Save up to 10%!Marilyn2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Cosgrove HillA21BR,1BA$1.66
Sunstone ApartmentsThe Jade2BR,1BA$1.57
Avana 55TwelveA21BR,1BA$1.48
100 Ridge Rd100 Ridge RdStudio ,1BA$1.50
LYV Chapel HillA11BR,1BA$1.51

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Chapel Hill, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC

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Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, NC

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Chapel Hill East, Chapel Hill, and the greater Chapel Hill area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chapel Hill East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chapel Hill East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chapel Hill East is at Trilogy Chapel Hill listed at $1,313.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chapel Hill East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chapel Hill East Apartment is $1,059 at LYV Chapel Hill.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chapel Hill East Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chapel Hill East is starting from $1,212 at Sunstone Apartments.

What is the most affordable Chapel Hill East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chapel Hill East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes and starts from $1,243.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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