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Highlights

  • Gleaming hardwood floors
  • Luxury, upscale finishes
  • Bosch stainless steel appliances
  • Granite countertops, carrara marble

Location

140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

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Contact

Mary-Kathryn Smith

Keller Williams Elite Realty

(844) 237-3767 ext. 6933

Property Overview

Gleaming hardwood floors and upscale finishes create an inviting atmosphere, complemented by Bosch stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Ideal for those seeking luxury living, the location provides convenient access to downtown Chapel Hill’s vibrant dining and entertainment scene. Notable features, such as Carrara marble accents, enhance both aesthetics and functionality.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Amenities for 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Central AirHardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

ElevatorFitness Center

Services

Concierge Service
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About 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229

HomeApartments in Chapel Hill 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

Property Status: Pending Live in the Heart of Chapel Hill! Experience luxury and convenience in this stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo located in the vibrant core of downtown Chapel Hill-just blocks from UNC, UNC Hospitals, and all that Chapel Hill and Carrboro have to offer. With 935 sq. ft. of beautifully designed space, unit offers upscale finishes including granite countertops, Carrara marble, gleaming hardwood floors, and Bosch stainless steel appliances (including gas range, fridge, and in-unit washer/dryer). Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the balcony, perched on the 2nd floor with easy elevator access. Building amenities include: Fitness center, Concierge service, Rooftop terrace, Clubroom, Public & private plazas, Secure basement parking. Restaurants, shops, and entertainment just steps away. This is the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location! Office Phone: (919) 377-2364 Copyright © 2025 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. 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

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 140 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 373 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address

Address details

Zip code27516
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Chapel Hill

1-bedroom apartments at 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229 cost about 73% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Chapel Hill
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chapel Hill
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,621
December 2023$1,631
January 2024$1,676
February 2024$1,614
March 2024$1,608
April 2024$1,596
May 2024$1,552
June 2024$1,530
July 2024$1,564
August 2024$1,577
September 2024$1,562
October 2024$1,501
November 2024$1,493
December 2024$1,493
January 2025$1,497
February 2025$1,535
March 2025$1,545
April 2025$1,660
May 2025$1,673
June 2025$1,632
July 2025$1,579
August 2025$1,534
September 2025$1,535
October 2025$1,440

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$104,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 140 W Franklin St Unit 229, Chapel Hill, NC.
3 months ago$2,6001 bed1.5 bath
6 months ago$3,8002 bed2.5 bath
7 months ago$6,0003 bed3 bath
1 year ago$2,2501 bed1.5 bath
1 year ago$2,9002 bed2 bath
1 year ago$3,2752 bed2 bath
1 year ago$3,1002 bed2 bath
3 years ago$2,6951 bed2 bath
3 years ago$2,6502 bed2.5 bath

Schools near 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229

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Getting around Chapel Hill near 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 140 W Franklin St Unit 229 #229, Chapel Hill

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

8/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Other units at this address

140 W Franklin St Chapel Hill, NC

Occupied

228

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,800

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 869
Live Downtown at 140 West Franklin Street! - Enjoy gorgeous view of downtown Chapel Hill from this 2br/2ba condo at 140 West. At just over 1300 sqft, this unit has a great open floor plan with tons of storage. The living room and dining room flow around the kitchen, keeping everyone in the mix as you entertain and relax in your home. Large windows and high ceilings flood light into the the condo keeping things bright and airy. The kitchen comes complete with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and even a gas range. The master suite has large closets that line the entry into the bathroom. The bathroom has both a garden tub and separate, walk in shower. There is reserved parking below the building, outdoor grilling, and a state of the art fitness studio. Call today to set up an appointment to see this beautiful condo. Students are not allowed to lease this property. Only pets under 20lbs allowed.

Occupied

2 Beds, 2 Baths

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,900

Listed by Live Downtown at 140 West Franklin Street!
Days on market: 533
Enjoy gorgeous view of downtown Chapel Hill from this 2br/2ba condo at 140 West. At just over 1300 sqft, this unit has a great open floor plan with tons of storage. The living room and dining room flow around the kitchen, keeping everyone in the mix as you entertain and relax in your home. Large windows and high ceilings flood light into the the condo keeping things bright and airy. The kitchen comes complete with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and even a gas range. The master suite has large closets that line the entry into the bathroom. The bathroom has both a garden tub and separate, walk in shower. There is reserved parking below the building, outdoor grilling, and a state of the art fitness studio. Call today to set up an appointment to see this beautiful condo. Students are not allowed to lease this property. Only pets under 20lbs allowed.

Occupied

307

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,950

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 836
Luxurious and Spacious Corner Condo at 140 West - Offered for lease by Acorn + Oak Property Management. Minimum 650 credit score to apply. Contact jb@acorn-oak.com to help you find your next home today! 140 West Franklin represents an unrivaled home base steps away from everything Chapel Hill has to offer. An elegant, first-class development offering a unique lifestyle. So follow your heart, and discover everything that makes this extraordinary place special. Explore the unprecedented amenities and affordable luxury today This stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the heart of Chapel Hill is easy to enjoy. High ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a phenomenal gourmet kitchen complete with stainless appliances. Large bedroom has attached master bath with dual granite vanity and huge walk-in closet. Private balcony with town views. Amenities include on-site fitness center, concierge and clubroom. Washer and dryer provided. One secure parking spot. The best Chapel Hill has to offer! Offered for lease by Acorn + Oak Property Management. Minimum 650 credit score to apply. Contact jb@acorn-oak.com to help you find your next home today! No Pets Allowed

Occupied

500

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,100

Days on market: 457
Fabulous 140 West Franklin 2 Br Condo For Rent on 5th Floor starting 8/1/2024. Open Concept Living Room Dining Room and Kitchen. Enjoy quiet moments overlooking Chapel Hill from this 5rd Floor Condo from a spacious deck. Property has Exercise Room, Club room and Assigned Covered Parking. Close proximity to Shops and Restaurants and UNC Campus. Easy commute to Durham and the Triangle via 15/501 and Rt 54. Don't miss this unique rental opportunity in downtown Chapel Hill. Pets Negotiable. Contact us to schedule a showing.

Occupied

209

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,275

Days on market: 528
Fabulous 140 West Franklin 2 Br Condo for Rent on 2nd Floor with Great Views starting 7/1/2024. Open Concept Living Room Dining Room and Beautifully equipped Kitchen. There are Hardwood floors in the living room, dining area, kitchen and bedrooms. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. 140 W Franklin Street has an Exercise Room, Club Room and garage parking with assigned space. There is a Concierge service and 24-hour building security. Easy commute to Durham and the Triangle via 15/501 and Rt 54. Don't miss this unique and rarely available rental opportunity in downtown Chapel Hill. Contact us to schedule a showing.

Occupied

700

3 Beds

2 Baths

$3,500

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1502
Enjoy gorgeous views of downtown Chapel Hill from this 3br/2ba condo at 140 West Franklin - Wake up to warm morning sun with long distance views over downtown rooftops and surrounding countryside. Bright and elegant interiors: - Galley kitchen, ample cabinetry for extra storage, granite tops, stainless steel appliances and even a gas range. - Large closets - Modern bathrooms. - In unit Washer and Dryer. - Extra large balcony for outdoor grilling & peaceful views. - Secured building, concierge services, fitness center all in the Heart of Downtown Chapel Hill. Call today to set up an appointment to see this beautiful condo. No Pets Allowed

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