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Pet Friendly
Location
3290 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 762 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management Close to everything! A perfect location for the person who wants to be near everything in Chapel Hill for both Orange and Chatham counties. Just around the corner from Southern Village community, where you can enjoy music and Movies on The Green, shopping, dining, Weaver Street Market, and more! The quad-plex is situated on 15-501 just 2 blocks from the bus stop, 2 miles to Walmart Supercenter, 2 miles to Franklin Street, and 2 miles from UNC Hospitals and UNC Dental School. This 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom lower level unit is located in the back of the building, allowing for a quiet space from 15/501. The unit has vinyl flooring and plenty of natural light throughout. Updated bathroom (new tile floor and vanity), natural exposed stone walls in bedrooms, ample storage space throughout. Washer/dryer hookups outside of unit in utility room. Water included! Pets are welcome with owner approval and pet deposits. Combined gross income of 3x's the monthly rent and credit score of 650+ required. To schedule, you can contact us at rent@acorn-oak.com. To self-schedule, if you are viewing this listing somewhere other than the Acorn + Oak website, visit www acorn-oak com to schedule. Just follow these three simple steps: 1. Request Info: Click "Contact Us" on the property page and check your inbox for our follow-up email. 2. Tell Us About You: Click the link in that email to fill out our questionnaire. (Already did this in the last 30 days? You’re all set—skip to Step 3!) 3. Book Your Tour: Click "Schedule a Showing" to pick your preferred date and time. We offer both In-Person and Virtual options. Important Note: To ensure this property is the right fit, we require the questionnaire to be completed prior to your visit. Please note that if the questionnaire is not finished, or if the criteria provided do not align with the property requirements, the showing will be cancelled and you will receive a notification via email. For questions or to schedule a different day/time than we have available, please email Lisa Reitzes + Danny Lopez at rent@acorn-oak.com. We'll get back to you as quickly as we can! |
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Amenities for Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village!
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Electric Range | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator/Freezer |
| Window AC Units |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village!
Close to everything! A perfect location for the person who wants to be a hop, skip, and a jump away from everything that’s going on in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Just around the corner from Southern Village community, where you can enjoy music and movies on The Green, shopping, dining, Weaver Street Market, Southern Village Farmer’s Market, and more! This first level, back unit of a quad-plex is situated on 15-501 just 2 blocks from the bus stop, 2 miles to downtown Carrboro, 2 miles to Franklin Street, 2 miles from UNC Hospitals and UNC Dental School. This 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom lower level unit is located in the back of the building, allowing for a quiet space from 15/501. The unit has vinyl + tile flooring and plenty of natural light throughout. Updated bathroom, natural exposed stone walls in bedrooms, ample storage space throughout. Water included! Pets are welcome upon owner approval and pet deposits. Washer/dryer hookups outside of unit in utility room. Combined gross income of 3x's the monthly rent and credit score of 650+ required. Offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management. For more information or to schedule a showing, please visit us at www acorn-oak com or email Lisa Reitzes +Danny Lopez at rent@acorn-oak.com.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.6
/10
Very GoodAffordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! is great for:
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 Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Chapel Hill
2-bedroom apartments at Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village! cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Chapel Hill
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,582 |
| September 2024 | $1,655 |
| October 2024 | $1,670 |
| November 2024 | $1,659 |
| December 2024 | $1,651 |
| January 2025 | $1,646 |
| February 2025 | $1,619 |
| March 2025 | $1,600 |
| April 2025 | $1,592 |
| May 2025 | $1,596 |
| June 2025 | $1,630 |
| July 2025 | $1,623 |
| August 2025 | $1,627 |
| September 2025 | $1,671 |
| October 2025 | $1,728 |
| November 2025 | $1,696 |
| December 2025 | $1,689 |
| January 2026 | $1,728 |
| February 2026 | $1,716 |
| March 2026 | $1,699 |
| April 2026 | $1,703 |
| May 2026 | $1,727 |
| June 2026 | $1,597 |
| July 2026 | $1,437 |
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Can I afford to live at 3290 S Columbia St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,000/yr
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Schools near Affordable 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Near Southern Village!
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
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Getting around Chapel Hill near 3290 S Columbia St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3290 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 3290 S Columbia St
Weaver Street Market
716 Market St
Walmart Supercenter
12500 US 15 501 N
Harris Teeter
310 N Greensboro St
Acme Market
Carrboro Farmers Market
301 W Main St
Rumors Boutique
106 N Graham St
Rumors LLC
106 N Graham St
Uniquities
452 W Franklin St
Fleet Feet, Inc
310 E Main St
Fleet Feet
310 E Main St
Caballo Rojo Coffee LLC
201 Howell St
Saladelia Cafe
125 Mason Farm Road Marsico Hall
Starbucks
101 Manning Dr
Port City Java
104 Ridge Rd
Tin Cup Joe
102 S Merritt Mill Rd
Cloudvapes
1105 W NC Highway 54 Byp
Crossroads Chapel Hill
211 Pittsboro St
Beer Study
504 W Franklin St
Carolina Brewery
460 W Franklin St
The Baxter
108 N Graham St
Tom Robinson's Carolina Seafood
207 Roberson St
Bread & Cafe
503 W Rosemary St
100 Market Street LLC
106 S Greensboro St
Cliff's Meat Market
100 W Main St
Walmart Deli
12500 US 15 501 N
Nature Reserve
Highgrove Park
Southern Community Park
Merritt's Pasture
Meadow
Rasa Malaysia
410 Market St
Town Hall Grill
410 Market St
Subway
400 Market St
Al's Burger Shack-Southern Village
708 Market St
Ann Johnston
610 Market St
US 15-501 South at Bennett Road
Eubanks Rd / Southern Village
US 15-501 North at Bennett Road
Eubanks Rd / Southern Village
Kildaire Road at Market Street
Eubanks Rd / Southern Village
Southern Village Park-and-Ride Lot
Eubanks Rd / Southern Village
Culbreth Road at Culbreth Park Drive
Morris Grove Elementary / Smith Level Rd
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