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    221 Howell Street

    221 Howell St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    Apartment building
    4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    300A
    4 bd, 3 ba
    1,550
    Aug 12
    $3,900
    200A
    4 bd, 3 ba
    1,550
    Aug 12
    $3,900

    What's special

    Sand volleyball courtsFree on-site parkingPrivate in-unit laundryBike racks

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Fitness & sports
    • Volleyball Court: Volleyball Ball
    Other
    • In Unit: In-Unit Washer/Dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Lawn: Lawn Care
    • Picnic Area
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: In-Unit Washer/Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: In-Unit Washer/Dryer
    Flooring
    • Vinyl: Brand New Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
    Other
    • 3 Bathroom
    • 4 Bedroom
    • 4 Bedrooms
    • Brand New Fixtures Throughout
    • Brand New Kitchen
    • Bus Line To Unc
    • Chapel Hill
    • Electric Key Pads
    • Near Unc
    • New Paint
    • Off Campus Student Housing
    • Parking
    • Pet-friendly
    • Ranch
    • Recently Updated
    • Sewer
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Unc Student Housing

    Policies

    • Contact for details

    Neighborhood: 27514

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      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Anchored by UNC–Chapel Hill, 27514 blends leafy neighborhoods and walkable Franklin Street energy with four-season Piedmont weather—mild winters, humid summers, and vibrant spring blooms. Expect an arts-and-ideas vibe: Ackland Art Museum, Morehead Planetarium, PlayMakers theater, Local 506, and indie Chelsea Theater. Daily life is convenient with Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods at Eastgate, Timberlyne shops, Chapel Hill–Carrboro YMCA, O2 Fitness, and coffee staples like Caffè Driade and Joe Van Gogh; dining ranges from Top of the Hill and Carolina Brewery to global bites along Franklin and MLK. Outdoor time is easy on Bolin Creek and Cedar Falls trails, Battle Park, and Carolina North Forest; patios and greenways are very pet friendly. According to recent Zillow market trends, median asking rent has hovered around $2,000–$2,200, with most listings ranging roughly $1,400–$3,000 in recent months. Free Chapel Hill Transit, quick access to US‑15/501 and I‑40, and proximity to Durham/RTP make it commuter-friendly and lively yet relaxed.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Car-Dependent
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chapel Hill

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 221 Howell Street?

    221 Howell Street has a walk score of 17, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of 221 Howell Street?

    221 Howell Street has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 221 Howell Street?

    The schools assigned to 221 Howell Street include Mary Scroggs Elementary School, Grey Culbreth Middle School, and East Chapel Hill High School.

    Does 221 Howell Street have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 221 Howell Street has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 221 Howell Street in?

    221 Howell Street is in the 27514 neighborhood in Chapel Hill, NC.