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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · Compare the home, the commute and the complete ownership plan.
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Current homes in the UNC sale view · checked Oct 15, 2026Change college
UNC MARKET SNAPSHOT
Source-checked homes, at a glance.
Published inventory for the UNC housing decision. These figures describe this listing sample, not citywide market trends.Homes for sale
Displayed sale listing sampleMedian asking price
This displayed listing sampleCampus reference radius
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · MARKET CONTEXT
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University demand and local housing benchmarks, with the location and reporting period kept beside each number.
- Undergraduates outside campus housing
- 58%
- Total students
- 34,099
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025
UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025
UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources
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
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
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 ↗Total students 34,099
Total 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
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $1,808/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $2,615/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Chapel Hill, NC · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Undergraduate students 22,007
Undergraduates
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗Graduate / professional students 12,092
Graduate/professional
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗First-year students 5,091
First-time first-year degree-seeking
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-28UNC-Chapel Hill Common Data Set 2025-26 ↗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 ↗Undergraduates in campus housing 42%
Degree-seeking undergraduates
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.
REAL HOMES. REAL NUMBERS. BRIGHTER FUTURES.
Homes near University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Available homes · Sorted by distance
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$1,400,000
Campus area · 0.3 miles to UNC · 6 min walk
▱ 4 bedrooms♙ 2 bathrooms▦ 2,152 sq ft⌂ Single Family
Why this home surfacedclose to campus, roommate flexibility — then compare the full ownership cost and post-graduation plan.
Current published selection · last checked 2026-10-15. Confirm prices and availability. Distances are straight-line to campus.
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WHERE THE HOME CHANGES THE DAILY ROUTINE
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Price is only one variable. Compare the property type, recurring building costs and the actual trip to your UNC destination.Rent vs. own near UNC: start with the same time horizon
Compare published UNC-area rent evidence with a principal-and-interest starting point, then add the costs that make ownership real.
$1,425/moPublished monthly rent benchmark for this bedroom count4 YearsComparison horizon
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- Add taxes, insurance, HOA and repairs
- Stress-test any roommate contribution
- Plan the sale, rental or hold after graduation
PROPERTY + FINANCING, KEPT SEPARATE
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Chris helps evaluate the home and neighborhood. Matt handles financing questions and eligibility. CollegeHousing.ai keeps the UNC property context attached between them.UNC-AREA REAL ESTATE
Chris Barr
Broker | Team Leader · Keller Williams Legacy
- Property tours and offer strategy
- Neighborhood and building context
- Condo rules, condition and resale questions
COLLEGE HOUSING FINANCING
Matt Dean
Mortgage Loan Consultant · NEXA Lending · NMLS #227603
- Parent and occupancy scenarios
- Conventional and investor financing
- Property-specific payment review
UNC BUYING INTELLIGENCE
Go deeper without losing your place
Choose the question that matches your housing plan, review the school-specific evidence, then return to the homes you are comparing.
PARENTParent questions about UNC25 answers with school-specific sources and dates.Read guide →INVESTORInvestor questions about UNC25 answers with school-specific sources and dates.Read guide →FINANCINGFinancing questions about UNC25 answers with school-specific sources and dates.Read guide →
See all UNC guides →QUESTIONS BUYERS ASK
UNC home-buying answers
Who is the local Realtor for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
Chris Barr of Keller Williams Legacy is the assigned CollegeHousing.ai real estate professional for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
How current are the homes shown here?
Each displayed listing includes its source and observation date. Confirm current availability, price and property details with the listing source and Chris. The school’s assigned Realtor is not necessarily the listing agent.
How is campus distance measured?
Distances are straight-line measurements to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus reference point. They are not walking or driving times or a campus boundary. Check the actual trip to the building you use.
What should I include when comparing ownership costs?
Use your property’s price, cash needed at purchase, financing terms, taxes, insurance, association fees, maintenance and selling costs over your expected hold period. Unknown figures remain blank until you supply them.
How do I ask about a specific home?
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Is CollegeHousing.ai affiliated with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
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UNC · SCHOOL RESOURCES
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Housing contact
phone: 919-962-5401. email: housing@unc.edu
Source recorded on 2026-10-15. The applicable academic year is not stated in this retained observation. Confirm current policy and individual eligibility with the university.
Official university source ↗ · Recorded
Graduate housing
Graduate housing is not guaranteed; the catalog describes demand exceeding supply and priority for returning residents.
This observation comes from an indexed official source excerpt. Source recorded on 2026-10-15. The applicable academic year is not stated in this retained observation. Confirm current policy and individual eligibility with the university.
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Offcampus contact
phone: 919-445-5049. email: offcampus@unc.edu. office: 230 E Cameron Avenue, Henry Owl Building Room211
This observation comes from an indexed official source excerpt. Source recorded on 2026-10-15. The applicable academic year is not stated in this retained observation. Confirm current policy and individual eligibility with the university.
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