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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC

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House for rent at 300 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Managed by Guaranty Property Management

$2,800

House4 Beds1.5 Baths1,656 ft²

300 Simpson St

Carrboro, NC 27510

300 Simpson Street - Carrboro, NC - 4 Bedrooms - 1.5 Bathrooms. Carrboro Living At Its Best - Upgrades Galore And Location, Location, Location. Welcome to 300 Simpson Street, where modern updates meet the unbeatable charm and energy of Carrboro. This beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers comfortable single-level living just moments from the vibrant heart of downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill. Step inside and discover a home that's been given some serious attention.

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Managed by Villages of Chapel Hill Apartments

$975 - $1,600

Townhouse1-3 Beds1-2 Baths725-1,250 ft²

The Villages of Chapel Hill

500 Smith Level Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510

At The Villages of Chapel Hill, you'll experience relaxing apartment living in an unrivaled location. Recharge in one of our spacious one, two and three-bedroom apartment homes, situated amongst lush landscaping and an abundance of trees. When you're ready for the action, you're just two miles from UNC Chapel Hill. Ready to explore? Take the D&J Bus line to Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill or Carrboro. A convenient Carrboro location is just the first of many property amenities. Relax by one of our two sun-drenched pools. Gather with friends around the grilling station.

House for rent at 103 Lindsay St, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Managed by Mill House Properties

$2,675

$2,715/mo with required fees

House4 Beds2 Baths1,500 ft²

103 Lindsay St

Carrboro, NC 27510

Welcome to 103 Lindsay St. This inviting 1,500 sq. ft. single-family home offers the ideal blend of classic charm and functional modern living in vibrant Carrboro, NC. Property Highlights. Featuring 4 bright bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home boasts an open layout tailored for comfortable everyday living. Stay cozy by the wood-burning fireplace during winter, and enjoy energy-efficient, year-round comfort thanks to a heat pump system installed in 2023. The fully equipped kitchen comes ready with modern appliances including an electric oven/stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and built-in ice maker.

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Managed by Red Door Management

$1,795 - $2,295

Apartment2-4 Beds1-2 Baths1,000-1,200 ft²

Boho Bim

116-118 Bim St, Carrboro, NC 27510

Bim Bam Boo Lofts offers a blend of livability, design, and quality. Located at 116-118 Bim St. in Carrboro, this community is a terrific place to live. This community features Two-, Three- & Four-bedroom apartments. From amenities to floor plan options, the leasing team is ready to help you find your dream apartment. Experience a better way of living at Bim Bam Boo Lofts. Contact us to discuss your new apartment. Amenities: Oven, Student Housing, Small Community, Natural Lighting, Spacious Floorplan & Landscaping.

Apartment for rent at 200 W Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Managed by Mill House Properties

$1,250

$1,285/mo with required fees

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

200 W Poplar Ave

Carrboro, NC 27510

This 2-bedroom apartment offers both an ideal location and a straightforward layout that maximizes the interior space. The large windows give the unit lots of natural light. The apartment includes a washer/dryer and lawn maintenance. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Carrboro, known as The Paris of Piedmont, is celebrated for its cultural diversity. Residents enjoy the Carrboro Farmer's Market, annual music and poetry festivals, and year-round classes and performances at the Carrboro ArtsCenter. Popular venues like the Reservoir, Open Eye Cafe, and Cat's Cradle offer vibrant music scenes.

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Managed by Corina Mesina

$1,625

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath930 ft²

1104 N Greensboro St #12

Carrboro, NC 27510

Move In SPECIAL- 1 Month FREE Rent spread over 12 months. All of our beautiful and spacious two or three-bedroom apartments, have one or two bathrooms, are air-conditioned, have beautiful hardwood floors, washer and dryer, shower/tub, refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and a few of our units have soaring cathedral ceilings. Some of our clients prefer the three-bedroom apartments and convert the third bedroom into a designated study. Private parking, water, sewer and trash services are Included in the monthly rent, which make the Wilson even more ideal and affordable.

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Managed by Carolina Property Access

$1,595

Apartment3 Beds1.5 Baths1,108 ft²

113 S Peak Dr #1

Carrboro, NC 27510

Comfortable living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills community of Carrboro. Close to all the conveniences of town, this property offers a functional layout and a welcoming atmosphere. 2 bedrooms on the second floor that shares a bathroom and a bedroom downstairs that can be used as office with half bathroom. Enjoy easy access to local amenities and the vibrant community feel of Carrboro. Home is move in ready.

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Managed by Resolute Property Management

$1,425

Condo2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

400 Davie Rd #3

Carrboro, NC 27510

Great condo within minutes to UNC. Water is included in rent. Stacked washer/dryer included in unit. Enjoy the community pool and easy access to highways, shopping and dining. This is a desired area within the UNC community. Amenities: Range/Oven, Window Coverings & Family Room. Parking: on-street.

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Managed by Park Real Estate Management

$1,675

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,021 ft²

103 Sue Ann Court #B

Carrboro, NC 27510

Nestled in a convenient Carrboro location, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout, convenient amenities, and a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and nature. The home features spacious living areas and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet storage and a brand-new French-door refrigerator. Just off the kitchen, enjoy access to a private patio and backyard with a small stone fire pit, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. Just minutes from downtown Carrboro and neighboring Chapel Hill, the home offers easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment, shopping, and community amenities.

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,395

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths966 ft²

100 Rock Haven Rd #H203

Carrboro, NC 27510

This apartment located in a rental community in (City) features one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. Apartment homes offer a galley kitchen with a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Units include plush carpeting throughout, wood flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, central heating and air-conditioning, and available washer and dryer connections. Select homes also offer vaulted ceilings in the living room and a fireplace. Enjoy the comforts of a twenty-four hour fitness center, a swimming pool, and free WiFi in the clubhouse.

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Managed by Mill House Properties

$1,600

$1,640/mo with required fees

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

700 N Greensboro St #A

Carrboro, NC 27510

Live just minutes from downtown Carrboro in this 2br/1ba with an open living room/kitchen. There is a beautiful front porch that leads to the shared fenced in yard. Both bedrooms have great closet space and the full-hall bathroom is located right between them. The whole apartment is filled with windows making it a wonderfully bright space for you to enjoy. New LVP flooring is being installed. All utilities, and internet are included. Current School Districts. Elementary School: Carrboro Elementary School. Middle School: Smith Middle School. High School: Chapel Hill High School. Pets allowed (with $30 pet screening and $250 pet fee).

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Managed by Acorn + Oak Property Management

$3,000

Apartment4 Beds3.5 Baths1,470 ft²

114 Eugene St

Carrboro, NC 27510

Available August 2027. Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management. This nicely updated 4-bedroom Carrboro single family house is perfect for those who want to be a short distance to all things in downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill. 1.1 miles to UNC campus. Two bedrooms have private en suite bathrooms. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom and bathroom. All bedrooms have spacious closets. New refrigerator in 2026. Pets considered upon owner approval and pet deposit. Combined gross income of 3x's the monthly rent and credit score of 650+ required. Follow these three simple steps: 1. 2.

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Managed by Park Real Estate Management

$1,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath725 ft²

114 Bim St

Carrboro, NC 27510

Welcome to this two bedroom unit in a triplex with open floor plan. Recently updated with new flooring and appliances, the kitchen is open to living room. Ceiling fans included into both bedrooms and living room. Fantastic location just across the street from the Carrboro Farmer's Market & Fire Station and Weaver Street Market. Close to bus lines. Rent includes water/sewer, trash/recycling, parking for 2 cars. Storage unit on the back patio. Offered for lease by Park Real Estate Management. Applicants must have 650+ credit score and income 2.5x monthly rental rate. $75 application fee per tenant over 18 years of age.

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,095 - $1,695

Townhouse1-3 Beds1-3 Baths756-1,487 ft²

Trinity at the Chapel

180 BPW Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510

This apartment located in a rental community in Carrboro features spacious 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Apartment homes offer a kitchen with premium stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and built-in microwaves. Units include wood-style flooring, a washer and dryer, large walk-in closets, and high-speed internet access. Select homes also offer a semi-private patio or balcony. Enjoy the comforts of a sparkling swimming pool, a fitness center, and a clubhouse. The community offers pickle ball courts, a hammock park, a picnic area, and an outdoor gas fire pit. Online payments are available for resident convenience.

Apartment for rent at Berkshire 54, 112 NC 54, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,176 - $1,406

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath814-1,042 ft²

Berkshire 54

112 NC 54, Carrboro, NC 27510

This apartment located in a rental community in Carrboro features spacious 1 & 2 bedroom floor plans. Apartment homes offer fully equipped kitchens with brand new stainless steel appliances and beautiful shaker style white cabinetry. Units include open floor plans, high ceilings, in-home washer & dryers, and large airy closets. Select homes also offer designer wood-inspired plank flooring, screened patios & balconies, and luxury lighting fixtures. Enjoy the comforts of a 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour executive business center, and two swimming pools.

Apartment for rent at 501 Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,249 - $1,919

Apartment2-3 Beds1-2 Baths840-1,150 ft²

501 Jones Ferry Rd

Carrboro, NC 27510

This newly renovated apartment features a living room, a dining area, and a galley kitchen with breakfast bar, great cabinet and counter space, and a dishwasher. There is wood flooring throughout the majority of the space, with carpeting present in the bedrooms. The unit also features numerous ceiling fans, great double-pained windows with preinstalled blinds that provide the apartment with awesome natural light, great storage space with walk-in closets, upgraded modern lighting fixtures, central heating and air-conditioning, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private patio/deck space just off the living room.

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,065 - $1,345

Apartment2 Beds1-2 Baths824 ft²

West End Flats

200 N Carolina, Carrboro, NC 27510

This apartment located in a rental community in Carrboro features one and two-bedroom floor plans. Apartment homes offer a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, two-tone custom cabinetry with black hardware, and a beautiful subway tile backsplash. Units include spacious living areas and generous storage space. Select homes also offer a full-size washer and dryer, a relaxing porch, and a wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the comforts of a refreshing swimming pool with a relaxing sundeck, a fitness center, and a clubhouse. The community offers a Basketball Court, a Children's Playground, a Dog Park, and an outdoor sports court.

Apartment for rent at Chambers Ridge, 201 Westbrook Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,295 - $1,695

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths660-900 ft²

Chambers Ridge

201 Westbrook Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510

Apartments feature newly renovated spacious floor plans, kitchens feature new appliances, granite countertops, wood-style flooring, plush carpeting in bedrooms, stylish light fixtures, oversized closets, individually controlled central heating/AC, washer/dryer hook-ups, and private balcony or patio. Building amenities include smoke free living, a community swimming pool, fitness center, outdoor courtyard and picnic area, children's playground, volleyball court, on-site surface parking, online rental payments, on-site maintenance, and on-site management. Pet friendly community.

Apartment for rent at 601 Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,256 - $1,367

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths804-1,064 ft²

601 Jones Ferry Rd

Carrboro, NC 27510

This apartment located in a rental community in Carrboro features one and two-bedroom floor plans. Enjoy the comforts of an on-site fitness center and free coffee in the clubhouse. The community offers an on-site bark park for your canine companions. This community is also deleaded and pet friendly. Located in Carrboro, NC, it provides essential amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. Actual Unit May Vary. Availability and pricing is real-time and can change daily and vary by lease term.f.

Listed by Unc Chapel Hill Apartment Free Bus on Bike Path

$1,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath926 ft²

501 Jones Ferry Rd #Q1

Carrboro, NC 27510

On Free Busline. Bikepath 1.5 miles to UNC. First month free. Ground floor Unit newly refurbished with new paint, carpet, new doors/trim, new baseboards, kitchen cabinets, and new lavatory. Walking distance to Food Lion Plaza and Minimart across street. Quiet pleasant Safe Community with Pool, tennis courts, and childrens play area. Large master bedroom with walk-in closet. Second bedroom has 10 foot closet across whole width of room so lots of storage. Large living room and large separate dining room. Bike path to UNC 1.5 miles. No pets. Amenities: Updated Bathroom, Updated Kitchen & Central Heat.

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What to Know About

Life in Carrboro & Beyond

Carrboro shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Carrboro, NC

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As of November 2026, Carrboro's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 31 days on the market, about the same as in North Carolina (32), and rents down 2.8% over the past year. Carrboro's average rent is 21.2% ($370) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,747 and 32.4% ($659) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$1,377

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.91% ($13)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

2.8% ($40)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,171	0.60% ($7)	0.7% ($8)
2 Beds	$1,318	0.93% ($12)	4.5% ($62)
3 Beds	$1,947	0.24% ($5)	1.0% ($20)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CarrboroAverage Rent vs. Carrboro	Days on Market
Chapel Hill	$1,923	39.7% ($546)	20 days
Hillsborough	$1,646	19.5% ($269)	28 days
Durham	$1,699	23.4% ($322)	39 days
Efland	$1,466	6.5% ($89)	29 days
Pittsboro	$1,845	34.0% ($468)	28 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Carrboro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Carrboro Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Carrboro, NC.

What is the average rent in Carrboro, NC?

The average rent in Carrboro, NC is $1,377 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Carrboro, NC?

In Carrboro, the average rent is $1,171 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,318 for a 2-bedroom home and about $1,947 for a 3-bedroom home.

How do rent prices in Carrboro, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Carrboro is 32.4% ($659) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Carrboro, NC?

The rental market in Carrboro, NC is currently stable, with rentals spending about 31 days on the market, about the same as in North Carolina (32), and rents down 2.8% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Carrboro, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $52,700 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Carrboro.

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