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Chris Barr
Broker | Team Leader, Keller Williams Legacy
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UNC CHAPEL HILL, NC
Buying a Home Near UNC
for Your Student
Compare the published sale and rental inventory near University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, school-specific housing answers and your complete housing plan.
$1,875/moStarting rent assumptionEditable scenario
$90,0004-year rent baselineEditable scenario
$520,000Median asking priceCurrent displayed sale inventory
60Published propertiesCurrent client inventory
Use current published property data and your own editable assumptions. Confirm exact costs, availability, financing and campus route before acting.Run the UNC Rent vs. Buy Scenario →
The 4-Year UNC Ownership Scenario
Use the same time horizon to compare rent with ownership. Start with the displayed asking price, your down payment and financing assumptions, then add property taxes, insurance, association fees and the expected exit plan before deciding.
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Featured Homes Near UNC
Current homes for sale from the published UNC inventory. Each card identifies its listing source; Chris Barr provides local real estate guidance.
$1,400,000Single Family
4 beds · 2 baths · 2,152 sq ft
Campus access · ~0.3153 mi straight-line to UNC*$495,000Single Family
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,837 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.991 mi straight-line to UNC*$699,900Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,875 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.924 mi straight-line to UNC*$424,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,266 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.8536 mi straight-line to UNC*$825,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 3,095 sq ft
Campus access · ~0.6855 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$590,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 1,998 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.5131 mi straight-line to UNC*$515,000Single Family
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,563 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.0183 mi straight-line to UNC*$665,000Single Family
3 beds · 3 baths · 2,107 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.2522 mi straight-line to UNC*$879,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,587 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.0376 mi straight-line to UNC*$365,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,365 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.9883 mi straight-line to UNC*$900,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,805 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.8134 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$475,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,215 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.5135 mi straight-line to UNC*$649,500Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,073 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.4446 mi straight-line to UNC*$325,000Condo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,110 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.7714 mi straight-line to UNC*$268,000Condo
2 beds · 2 baths · 818 sq ft
Campus access · ~0.7751 mi straight-line to UNC*$2,025,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,308 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.7145 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$1,075,000Single Family
4 beds · 4 baths · 2,920 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.3909 mi straight-line to UNC*$320,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,402 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.643 mi straight-line to UNC*$400,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,568 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.9155 mi straight-line to UNC*$765,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,776 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.013 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$450,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,648 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.2553 mi straight-line to UNC*$250,000Single Family
2 beds · 1 bath · 805 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.3221 mi straight-line to UNC*$550,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 2,406 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.2117 mi straight-line to UNC*$239,000Townhouse
2 beds · 3 baths · 947 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.5997 mi straight-line to UNC*$1,850,000Single Family
4 beds · 5 baths · 5,412 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.3878 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$585,000Single Family
3 beds · 4 baths · 2,354 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.5509 mi straight-line to UNC*$349,900Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 976 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.5755 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$484,000Single Family
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,146 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.9214 mi straight-line to UNC*$525,000Single Family
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,710 sq ft
Campus access · ~2.1845 mi straight-line to UNC*1 listing-source photo
$295,000Townhouse
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,558 sq ft
Campus access · ~1.0787 mi straight-line to UNC*Swipe, scroll or use the arrows to browse.Supporting photos are listing-source images.
Source checked. Current published sale listings are shown with their source attribution. Confirm availability and the exact campus route before acting.
REAL HOMES. REAL NUMBERS. BRIGHTER FUTURES.
Homes near University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Compare campus proximity, ownership costs and the four-year numbers — not just listing prices.
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.
Work with local experts
Get guidance from professionals who know UNC and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Chris BarrUNC RealtorLocal advice. Local insight. Better outcomes.
Matt DeanLoan Officer, NEXACreative financing for college home buyers.
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CHOOSE YOUR UNC PLAN
Start with the decision you’re actually making.
Use the same UNC market evidence, then follow the path that matches your goal.
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Buying for your student?
Turn a housing decision into a four-year plan you can actually compare.
- Compare rent vs. buy with the same housing assumptions
- Model roommate contributions without depending on them
- Review parent financing questions and cash needed
- Plan the exit after graduation
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Investing near UNC?
Compare a property’s rent evidence, operating costs, financing and exit plan.
- Review current listing and rent evidence
- Compare expenses, vacancy and management assumptions
- Confirm occupancy, building and rental rules
- Use DSCR and financing review where eligible
UNC MARKET AT A GLANCE
Current UNC-area pricing, at a glance.
Use the published range to set expectations, then open a home to compare the property-specific numbers.
CURRENT INVENTORY$239,000 – $2,025,000Homes for saleCurrent asking-price range
CURRENT INVENTORY$1,200 – $4,000/moRental listingsCurrent monthly asking-rent range
Homes for salePublished UNC-area inventory
Rental listingsPublished UNC-area inventory
How to use this
These ranges are a starting point—not a valuation. Compare the exact taxes, HOA, insurance, financing and campus route for the home you choose.
COMPARE UNC NEIGHBORHOODS
Compare UNC neighborhoods by route and property type.
No reviewed neighborhood descriptions or neighborhood photos are supplied. Compare the exact property-to-campus route using the retained campus reference and listing sources.
LOCAL GUIDANCE
Take the property and the numbers to the people who can help you act.
Keep the home, neighborhood context and financing assumptions together so you do not have to restart the decision.
LOCAL REAL ESTATE
Work with Chris
UNC-area property context, neighborhood tradeoffs, current listings and the plan after graduation.
- Property and neighborhood review
- Current listing context
- Guidance for parents and investors
FINANCING PLANNING
Get financing guidance with Matt
NEXA Lending · NMLS #227603. Start with a state-aware review of the property, occupancy and financing scenario.
- Parent-buyer financing questions
- DSCR and investor scenarios where eligible
- Applicable licensing confirmed before application
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MOVING FOR WORK
Faculty & staff housing near University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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