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891 Willow Dr Ste 8, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Park Real Estate Management is a Chapel Hill company managing single-family homes, townhouses, condos and student housing in Chapel Hill, Durham, Pittsboro, Apex and Cary, including long-term and furnished rentals.
In their words: “We offer full-service property management to owners & investors in Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas including Durham, Pittsboro, Apex, Cary and Raleigh”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick responses and a caring, efficient staff that makes renting a home feel easy.
Serves the Chapel Hill area · no public office address, so no map pin
One Village Property Management is a locally owned company serving the Chapel Hill area, the Triangle and the Triad, managing single-family homes and multifamily properties with tenant placement, renovation oversight and investor acquisitions.
In their words: “We specialize in local because we live, work, and own property in the areas we serve.”
Review summary: Most reviewers, owners and tenants, describe a responsive, helpful team, though a couple report trouble reaching staff.
Serves the Chapel Hill area · no public office address, so no map pin
CREC Properties serves the Chapel Hill area, offering residential property management, leasing and real estate sales in Chapel Hill, Cary, Durham and the RTP area.
In their words: “You can depend on us to take good care of you, your property and your tenants.”
Review summary: Tenants describe helpful, caring staff and quick help from the maintenance team.
307 N Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Columbia+Carr Property Management and Sales is a Chapel Hill company managing homes in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Durham, with leasing, maintenance, a tenant portal and real estate sales.
In their words: “We are an established property management company serving Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham, focused on delivering a better, more thoughtful approach to property management.”
101 Cosgrove Ave #200, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Belk Realty Property Management has managed properties since 2011 from Chapel Hill, handling residential and small commercial rentals across the Triad, the Triangle and Alamance, Durham and Guilford counties with tenant screening and leasing.
In their words: “Our team can help you find tenants, promote your properties, and screen applicants.”
319 Providence Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Louise Beck Properties is a Chapel Hill company managing single-family homes and townhouses in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Durham and northern Chatham County, with rental analysis, marketing and tenant and owner portals.
Review summary: Reviewers often describe a smooth leasing process and helpful, responsive staff, including for relocations and owners.
1525 E Franklin St Ste 5a, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Mill House Properties is a Chapel Hill company offering student and professional rentals, property management, HOA management and real estate sales in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham and Pittsboro.
In their words: “If you are looking to rent, buy, sell or need a new HOA manager then we need to talk.”
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Rents in Chapel Hill are $38 above the Orange County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months: +$18 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Chapel Hill's typical asking rent is $38 (2.3%) above the county. The gap is shrinking compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Chapel Hill is number 1 of 3 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
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Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in April, May and June, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 10 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | $1,723 | +1.1% | 7 |
| Durham | $1,626 | +3.2% | 19 |
| Morrisville | $1,650 | +2.2% | 1 |
| Cary | $1,768 | +1.6% | 17 |
| Apex | $1,947 | +0.6% | 2 |
| Graham | $1,476 | 3 | |
| Holly Springs | $1,890 | +2.3% | 0 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Durham-Chapel Hill, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 7 property management companies in Chapel Hill, Orange County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Durham and Raleigh, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Chapel Hill is $1,723 (September 2026); +1.1% over the past year and +16.7% over five years. About 52.6% of homes in Chapel Hill are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 6.8% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 7 property management companies in Chapel Hill, NC: 5 with an office in the city and 2 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Chapel Hill was $1,723 a month in September 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier.
Over the 10 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in April, May and June. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
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