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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer/dryer
  • Community parks

Location

202 W Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA|Poplar-Davie
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Property Overview

202 West Poplar offers strong overall value with an 8.1/10 rating, supported by a high price score, solid amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for practical features like a washer/dryer and nearby community parks, with added appeal for renters seeking pet-friendly and work-from-home conveniences.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 202 West Poplar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 202 West Poplar has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bathLease starts: 8/18/26 This 2-bedroom apartment offers both an ideal location and a straightforward layout that maximizes the interior space. The large windows give the unit lots of natural light. The apartment includes a washer/dryer and lawn maintenance. Tenants are responsible for electricity, water, internet, and renter's insurance. Carrboro, known as "The Paris of Piedmont," is celebrated for its cultural diversity. Residents enjoy the Carrboro Farmer's Market, annual music and poetry festivals, and year-round classes and performances at the Carrboro ArtsCenter. Popular venues like the Reservoir, Open Eye Cafe, and Cat's Cradle offer vibrant music scenes. The city also boasts ten community parks with ballfields, walking trails, and an urban forest. Pets allowed (with $30 pet screen and $250 pet fee). Tenants responsible for all utilities (Water/sewer + Electric, NO Gas). ---------- Rental Requirements – Please Read Before Inquiring: Applicants must pass a background and credit check, provide rental/employment history, and earn at least 3x the rent monthly. A minimum credit score of 650 is required to qualify without a guarantor. We do not accept housing vouchers. More details: millhouseproperties. com how-to-rent View our other listings: millhouseproperties. com vacancies

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Amenities for 202 West Poplar

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRefrigerator
Washer/Dryer (Electric)

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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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 202 West Poplar

HomeApartments in Carrboro 202 West Poplar

Lease starts: 8/18/26 This 2-bedroom apartment offers both an ideal location and a straightforward layout that maximizes the interior space. The large windows give the unit lots of natural light. The apartment includes a washer/dryer and lawn maintenance. Tenants are responsible for electricity, water, internet, and renter's insurance. Carrboro, known as "The Paris of Piedmont," is celebrated for its cultural diversity. Residents enjoy the Carrboro Farmer's Market, annual music and poetry festivals, and year-round classes and performances at the Carrboro ArtsCenter. Popular venues like the Reservoir, Open Eye Cafe, and Cat's Cradle offer vibrant music scenes. The city also boasts ten community parks with ballfields, walking trails, and an urban forest. Pets allowed (with $30 pet screen and $250 pet fee). Tenants responsible for all utilities (Water/sewer + Electric, NO Gas). ---------- Rental Requirements – Please Read Before Inquiring: Applicants must pass a background and credit check, provide rental/employment history, and earn at least 3x the rent monthly. A minimum credit score of 650 is required to qualify without a guarantor. We do not accept housing vouchers. More details: millhouseproperties. com how-to-rent View our other listings: millhouseproperties. com vacancies


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 202 West Poplar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 202 West Poplar has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 202 West Poplar
Price·9A 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.
202 West Poplar stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 202 West Poplar is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
202 West Poplar 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 202 West Poplar 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.

202 West Poplar is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 202 West Poplar compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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C+

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Getting around Carrboro near 202 W Poplar Ave

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.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 202 W Poplar Ave, Carrboro

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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