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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Built-in microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Updated appliances

Location

1212 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
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Management

Bob Schmitz Properties

Leasing office

(919) 416-0393

Property Overview

1212 Chapel Hill Street offers strong overall value, with an 8.3/10 expert rating, excellent amenities, and a highly convenient location. It features hardwood floors, on-site laundry, off-street parking, a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and updated appliances, and is noted for good value for money and pet friendliness with nearby pet services.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1212 Chapel Hill Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 Chapel Hill Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath388+ sqft$995 /mo2 units availableNO ADMIN FEES OR PET RENT!! Renovated one bedroom apartment in the perfect location - walk to Duke and downtown Durham as well as the Durham Co-op Market! Features plenty of off street parking and laundry room on site. Gorgeous hardwood floors, upgraded appliances including stove, refrigerator, built-in microwave, and security system.

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Amenities for 1212 Chapel Hill Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Security System

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
StoveWindow AC

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryShared Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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HomeApartments in Durham 1212 Chapel Hill Street

NO ADMIN FEES OR PET RENT!! Renovated one bedroom apartment in the perfect location - walk to Duke and downtown Durham as well as the Durham Co-op Market! Features plenty of off street parking and laundry room on site. Gorgeous hardwood floors, upgraded appliances including stove, refrigerator, built-in microwave, and security system.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1212 Chapel Hill Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 Chapel Hill Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1212 Chapel Hill Street
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1212 Chapel Hill Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
1212 Chapel Hill Street 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.
1212 Chapel Hill Street 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 1212 Chapel Hill Street 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.

1212 Chapel Hill Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 1212 Chapel Hill Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Durham

1-bedroom apartments at 1212 Chapel Hill Street cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Durham.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Durham
A table of studio rental data trends in Durham
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,450
October 2024$1,545
November 2024$1,476
December 2024$1,432
January 2025$1,419
February 2025$1,431
March 2025$1,382
April 2025$1,404
May 2025$1,451
June 2025$1,470
July 2025$1,453
August 2025$1,508
September 2025$1,445
October 2025$1,407
November 2025$1,428
December 2025$1,427
January 2026$1,428
February 2026$1,422
March 2026$1,370
April 2026$1,372
May 2026$1,352
June 2026$1,335
July 2026$1,338
August 2026$1,366

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 1212 Chapel Hill Street

E.K. Powe Elementary School

913 9th st

durham, NC, 27705

PK, K-5Public
B

Ignite Online Academy

5321 ephesus church rd.

durham, NC, 27707

K-12Public

Pleasant Grove Elementary School

3605 pleasant grove church rd

morrisville, NC, 27560

PK, K-5Public
A-

Hortons Creek Elementary

7615 o'kelly chapel rd

cary, NC, 27519

PK, K-5Public
A

Parkside Elementary School

332 parkside valley dr

morrisville, NC, 27560

PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Durham near 1212 W Chapel Hill St

Walking

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

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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1212 W Chapel Hill St, Durham

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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