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611 Hillsborough St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
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Property Overview
611 Hillsborough Street earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for amenities, location, and value, plus hardwood floors as a notable feature. It is also close to a top-rated middle school and is described as a great option for renters seeking a well-rounded property with a competitive price and a detailed, trustworthy listing.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Central heat
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | 2br/1ba apartment with hardwood floors. Comes with range, refrigerator & combo washer/dryer. Central heat and a/c (natural gas heat). Walk/bike to campus/Franklin. On the bus line. Close to Umstead Park/Bolin Creek Trailway. Contact Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill M-F. Application fee: $50 |
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Amenities for 611 Hillsborough Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care Included |
Neighborhood
| Public Transportation | Walkable to Downtown |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
|---|
About 611 Hillsborough Street
2br/1ba apartment with hardwood floors. Comes with range, refrigerator & combo washer/dryer. Central heat and a/c (natural gas heat). Walk/bike to campus/Franklin. On the bus line. Close to Umstead Park/Bolin Creek Trailway. Contact Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill M-F. Application fee: $50
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 611 Hillsborough Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 611 Hillsborough 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.
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, 611 Hillsborough 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.
611 Hillsborough 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—in-unit laundry—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.
611 Hillsborough 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 611 Hillsborough 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·7A 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.
611 Hillsborough Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
611 Hillsborough Street 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 611 Hillsborough Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.4 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.7 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Chapel Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 611 Hillsborough Street cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Chapel Hill
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,661 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,479 |
| September 2026 | $1,568 |
| October 2026 | $1,588 |
| November 2026 | $1,526 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 611 Hillsborough St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 611 Hillsborough Street
Northside Elementary School
350 caldwell st
chapel hill, NC, 27516
PK, K-5Public
B+
Chatham Grove Elementary School
1301 andrews store rd
pittsboro, NC, 27312
PK, K-5Public
A
Hortons Creek Elementary
7615 o'kelly chapel rd
cary, NC, 27519
PK, K-5Public
A
Ignite Online Academy
5321 ephesus church rd.
durham, NC, 27707
K-12Public
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy
NC
K-12Public
C+
Getting around Chapel Hill near 611 Hillsborough St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 611 Hillsborough St, Chapel Hill
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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