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Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Carrboro, NC under $1200. 77 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    605 Jones Ferry Rd., Carrboro, NC 27510
    1 BED $1,134+
    2 BEDS $1,182+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a table
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    1000 Smith Level Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
    STUDIO $1,195
    1 BED $1,045+
    2 BEDS $1,176+

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    200 Westminster Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    1 BED $1,139+
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    1749 Dobbins Drive Suite 1B, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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    1749 Dobbins Drive Suite 1B, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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  • a living room with blue chairs and a brick wall and windows
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    100 Northcreek Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,178+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5140 Copper Ridge Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,180+
  • a bedroom with a bed and a dresser and a ceiling fan
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    325 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,024+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    500 Dupont Circle Road, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $768+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    201 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $886+
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    3400 Sandy Creek Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    2 BEDS $1,185+
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    4904 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $991+
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    4811 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,019+
  • an apartment building with cars parked in a parking lot
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    4600 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,176+
  • a living room with a red accent wall and a gray couch
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    1801 Williamsburg Rd Apt 30G, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,185+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
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    5523 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,054+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    3601 Highgate Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,034+
  • a living room with black leather couches and a coffee table
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    501 Audubon Lake Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,176+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    1800 Southpoint Crossing Drive, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $1,133+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    3611 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,048+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    1 Swiftstone Court, Durham, NC 27713
    1 BED $988+
  • a living room with a table and a couch
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    401 Archdale Drive, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,013+
  • 910 Constitution Drive 1 Apartment for Rent
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    910 Constitution Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $920+
  • 209 Bridgefield Place Studio Apartment for Rent
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    209 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    STUDIO $575
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    1701 E Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27713
    2 BEDS $1,045
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Getting around in Carrboro, NC

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Somewhat Walkable
35 /100
Some Transit
96 /100
Biker's Paradise
Walk Score®: 59, Transit Score®: 35, Bike Score®: 96

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Carrboro, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Carrboro, NC were last updated on 12 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Carrboro, NC?

The best apartments in Carrboro, NC are: Poplar Place, The Villages of Chapel Hill, River View and Autumn Woods.

What type of rental buildings are in Carrboro, NC?

In Carrboro, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Carrboro's rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Carrboro, NC under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 77 apartments for rent in Carrboro, NC on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Carrboro, NC is 885 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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