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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central location
- Washer and dryer
- Stainless steel appliances
- Open floor plan
- Off street parking
- Spacious kitchen
Location
506 Oak Avenue, Carrboro, North Carolina 27510, United States
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Property Overview
Located in a central area, this property features an open floor plan, spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and convenient off-street parking. It offers easy access to public transport and is close to a top-rated elementary school, enhancing daily living. Additionally, the pet-friendly environment, with nearby pet services and outdoor spaces, makes it a versatile option for various lifestyles.
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- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 506 Oak Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Deck | Hardwood Floor |
| Off Street | Skylights |
| Tiled Bathroom Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator | Stove Electric |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water, Heater & Gas |
Grounds
| Fenced In Back Yard | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 506 Oak Avenue
Picture perfect living awaits at this charming updated millhouse in the heart of downtown Carrboro. Available for move-in now! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the rare combination of historic charm and modern updates, all just steps from West Main Street and a short walk or bike ride to UNC. You will love the lush greenscape, fully fenced backyard, and inviting front porch that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home features high beadboard ceilings, an open floor plan, and a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a large center island ideal for cooking and gathering. The primary suite offers a true retreat with a clawfoot soaking tub, and the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout to offer comfort and style. Walkable to shops, cafes, and campus Central location in downtown Carrboro Fenced backyard great for pets, gardening, or relaxing Washer and dryer included Central HVAC Off street parking This is a highly sought after property that rarely becomes available. Applications are processed on a first come first served basis. To request a showing or receive the video tour, please reach out today!
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 506 Oak Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 353 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 27510 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Carrboro
3-bedroom apartments at 506 Oak Avenue cost about 56% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Carrboro.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Carrboro
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,742 |
| January 2024 | $1,812 |
| February 2024 | $1,709 |
| March 2024 | $1,880 |
| April 2024 | $1,918 |
| May 2024 | $2,100 |
| June 2024 | $1,993 |
| July 2024 | $1,887 |
| August 2024 | $1,809 |
| September 2024 | $1,911 |
| October 2024 | $2,095 |
| November 2024 | $1,846 |
| December 2024 | $1,718 |
| January 2025 | $1,704 |
| February 2025 | $1,733 |
| March 2025 | $2,132 |
| April 2025 | $2,143 |
| May 2025 | $2,385 |
| June 2025 | $2,262 |
| July 2025 | $2,310 |
| August 2025 | $2,132 |
| September 2025 | $1,977 |
| October 2025 | $1,848 |
| November 2025 | $2,245 |
| December 2025 | $2,088 |
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Can I afford to live at 506 Oak Avenue?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$130,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $130,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,250.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $3,350 |
| 4 years ago | $3,200 |
Schools near 506 Oak Avenue
Carrboro Elementary School
400 shelton st
carrboro, NC, 27510
PK, K-5Public
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Internet available near 506 Oak Avenue
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Carrboro near 506 Oak Avenue
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 506 Oak Avenue, Carrboro
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Nightlife
3/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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Uniquities
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