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Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · MARKET CONTEXT

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City median sale price
$661,169

Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-07

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1 bedroom rent reference
$1,541/mo

Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09

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Undergraduates outside campus housing
58%

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025

UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗
Total students
34,099

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025

UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗
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City median sale price $661,169

Median sale price for the cited city housing market; not a campus-only or student-property price.

Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

1 bedroom rent reference $1,541/mo

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Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

Undergraduates outside campus housing 58%

Arithmetic complement of the same reported degree-seeking undergraduate on-campus share; does not describe all enrolled students.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗

City sale-price change 15.5%

Year-over-year change paired with the saved city median sale-price series.

Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

Studio rent reference $1,513/mo

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Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

2 bedrooms rent reference $1,808/mo

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Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

3 bedrooms rent reference $2,615/mo

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Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗

First-year students in campus housing 99%

First-time first-year degree-seeking students

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗

Campus housing requirement First-year students are required to live in on-campus residence halls or Granville Towers for the entire first academic year.

First-year students

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Current policy captured from official first-year guidance · Checked 2026-08-28Carolina Housing First-Year Experience ↗

University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.

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