
Cheap Homes for Rent in Orange County, NC from $600 (17 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in Orange County.


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130 S Estes Dr

20 Davie Cir

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Orange County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Orange County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Orange County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,769 | $1,195 | $2,995 |
Orange County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,203 | $1,550 | $3,000 |
Orange County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,861 | $600 | $3,950 |
Orange County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,247 | $2,600 | $3,995 |
Orange County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,499 | $7,499 | $7,499 |
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Cheapest Available Orange County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orange County, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Chapel Ridge in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood priced from $859. The Villages of Chapel Hill in the Lafayette neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $958. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orange County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chapel Ridge | 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH - RENOVATED | 4BR,4BA | $859 |
The Villages of Chapel Hill | S1 | Studio,1BA | $958 |
Chateau Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
Carolina Springs Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Poplar Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NC
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange County area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Orange County apartment is the Serenity at Booker Creek Model at Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! starting at $1,570 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Marena Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Booker Creek - Students save up to 10%! | Serenity at Booker Creek | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
Pinewood Station | B1-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
LYV Chapel Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Carolina - Students save up to 10%! | Hatteras | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
Collins Crossing | b10a | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Berkshire 54 | Barington | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Laurel Ridge Apartments | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Poplar Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
West Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Gold | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County
What type of rentals are currently available in Orange County?
There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Orange County, NC with pricing that ranges from $550 to $10,223. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange County ranging from $600 to $7,499.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange County ranges from $600 to $7,499 with an average monthly rent of $3,023.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Orange County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orange County range from $1,035 to $10,223, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $859.
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