
Cheap Homes for Rent in Estes Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC from $700 (6 Rentals)
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507 Edwards Dr

500 Umstead Dr
Estes, Chapel Hill, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Estes?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Estes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,742 | $1,350 | $2,495 |
Estes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,946 | $1,975 | $6,000 |
Estes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,723 | $2,895 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Estes Neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC.
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Cheapest Available Estes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Estes area of Chapel Hill, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Chapel Ridge priced from $859. Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Estes apartments for rent in Chapel Hill, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chapel Ridge | 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH - RENOVATED | 4BR,4BA | $859 |
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
River View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Estes, NC
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Estes area is the $1.58 price per square foot B3 Model at Cosgrove Hill in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,014. The second greatest value Estes apartment is the C1 Model at The Apartments at Midtown 501 starting at $1,889 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Sayward Drive neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Estes apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cosgrove Hill | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
The Apartments at Midtown 501 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! | Serenity at Booker Creek | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
Laurel Ridge Apartments | Columbia | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
106 Fidelity/109 W Poplar | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Glen Lennox Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Collins Crossing | b10a | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
100 Ridge Rd | 100 Ridge Rd | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Estes
What type of rentals are currently available in Estes?
There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Estes, NC with pricing that ranges from $859 to $6,825. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Estes ranging from $700 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Estes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Estes ranges from $700 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,398.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Estes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Estes range from $1,035 to $5,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,975 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $859.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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