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- Washer, dryer included
- No smoking
Location
1538 Clearwater Lake Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA
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Amenities for 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd
Features
| Carpet | Deck |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Laundry Room |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
| Three Parking Spaces |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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About 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd
Property Status: Active Inviting single family home on .65 of an acre in a private and quiet location 5 miles from UNC. 2 BR, one bath and a one car garage all on one level. Interior is light and bright. Large deck for enjoying the peace and quite that this location provides. Very well maintained property. Pets are OK with an additional fee. No smoking. Preferred lease to end July 2027 or 2028. Washer, dryer are included. Good storage. Office Phone: (919) 602-1222 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.
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 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.1 miles from transit
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2.8 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.7 miles away
- Priced higher than average
- 2-bedrooms are $200 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Zip code | 27517 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Chapel Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Chapel Hill
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,716 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years ago | $1,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $995 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd
Scroggs Elementary School
501 kildaire rd
chapel hill, NC, 27516
PK, K-5Public
A
Chatham Grove Elementary School
1301 andrews store rd
pittsboro, NC, 27312
PK, K-5Public
A
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy
NC
K-12Public
C+
Hortons Creek Elementary
7615 o'kelly chapel rd
cary, NC, 27519
PK, K-5Public
A
White Oak Elementary School
1512 white oak church rd
apex, NC, 27523
PK, K-5Public
A
Neighborhood
Getting around Chapel Hill near 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1538 Clearwater Lake Rd, Chapel Hill
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk.
Shopping
1/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
1/10
No cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
2/10
Few restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
1/10
There are no elementary schools within a 30-minute walk.
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2 Beds, 1 Bath
2 Beds
1 Bath
$1,550
Cable • In-Unit Laundry • Air Conditioning • Dishwasher
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