Apartment for rent

Updated 5+ Days Ago

120 Kenan St
120 Kenan St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

Monthly rent	$4,075
Beds	2
Baths	1.5
Sqft	1,784

Monthly rent	$4,075
Beds	2
Baths	1.5
Sqft	1,784

Updated 5+ Days Ago

Location

120 Kenan St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

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Contact

Andrew Bennett

Louise Beck Properties, inc

(919) 673-8764

Property Overview

Close to highly rated middle and high schools, with 20 photos that offer a strong visual preview, the home also ranks in the 100th percentile for value per square foot in the area. Nearby public transit, walkability, 14 parks, 156 mixed-use spaces, and 170 restaurants within a mile point to convenient daily living and an active neighborhood setting.

Things you’ll love

More space
Middle school nearby
High school nearby

Great for

Social life

Amenities for 120 Kenan St

Apartment Amenities

2 Floors	Air Conditioning
Carpet	Central Air
Fireplace	Hardwood Floor
Natural Gas

Appliances

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Basement

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking	Outdoor Space
Storage	Three Parking Spaces

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 120 Kenan St

Home

Apartments in Chapel Hill

120 Kenan St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

Property Status: Pending This home is in a fantastic location in Chapel Hill's historic district: walk or bus to campus, Franklin St., or Carrboro. A charming front yard with mature landscaping welcomes you to this classic home. Enter through the vintage radius top door to the entry foyer. The foyer contains a good sized coat closet and is open to the living room through an arched entry to match the door. The living room has hardwood floors and is complemented by a large window to the front yard. The wood burning fireplace has a classically detailed mantle. Other features include crown and baseboard molding. The living room is open to the dining room and also has an entrance to the sun room. The sunroom has brick floors, wood paneling and an additional front entrance. The dining room is detailed with crown and baseboard molding, and has hardwood floors, an oversized window and features an antique style chandelier. A large hallway connects the living room, two bedrooms, bathroom, and rear hall. This hallway has a cedar lined closet and rounded corners which highlight the home's historic charm. The kitchen is accessed through the dining room or from the back hallway. The kitchen features ample cabinets, a stainless steel sink, butcher block, a tile inlay beside the range and loads of counter space. The cabinetry creates a well defined breakfast area that has a glass slider to the deck. A glass front cabinet with a vegetable sink provides space for a wet bar or prep area. A hidden ironing board near the back hall adds convenience to this space. Both bedrooms on the main level are large and have hardwood floors. The shared bathroom has tile floors and a tile surround shower. This room includes a linen closet. The back hall includes a half bath and exits to the laundry area on the back porch. A stack washer and dryer is included. This hall also provides access to the home's second level. The upper level is partially finished. The larger finished space has carpet and a remote controlled wall inverter AC/heating unit. This space could be used as a bonus room, office or even a bedroom. The unfinished portion on this level includes access to two attic cubbies for added storage. The unfinished basement provides additional storage. The deck features built in benches and looks out on the backyard. The parking area is located behind the home. There is a detached garage and efficiency apartment behind the main house which is not included and will be rented separately and occupied. The house is responsible for the water/sewer of the apartment. Pet considered with fee and prior approval. No more than 4 cars parked are allowed to park on premises at any given time. Cars are defined as vehicles equal in size or smaller than mid-size SUV's. Full-size SUVS, trucks of any kind, and any larger vehicles are prohibited from being on the premises at any time. $15/mo filter fee Office Phone: (919) 673-8764 Copyright © 2026 Doorify MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Property highlights

How 120 Kenan St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 2-bedroom is 858 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
High school nearby: There is a high school 0.7 miles away
Extra storage: In-unit features
Fireplace: In-unit features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit: More than 2.8 miles from public transportation
Distance from grocery stores: The nearest grocery store is 3.2 miles away

Address details

Zip code	27516
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Chapel Hill

2-bedroom apartments at 120 Kenan St cost about 140% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.

Chapel Hill

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chapel Hill
Month	Median Rent
October 2024	$1,800
November 2024	$1,768
December 2024	$1,772
January 2025	$1,859
February 2025	$1,902
March 2025	$1,910
April 2025	$1,948
May 2025	$1,852
June 2025	$1,894
July 2025	$1,841
August 2025	$1,798
September 2025	$1,785
October 2025	$1,781
November 2025	$1,818
December 2025	$1,762
January 2026	$1,769
February 2026	$1,828
March 2026	$1,906
April 2026	$1,886
May 2026	$1,849
June 2026	$1,786
July 2026	$1,737
August 2026	$1,689
September 2026	$1,690
October 2026	$1,700