Welcome to Blu on Farrington, Chapel Hill's newest luxury apartment community featuring a diverse selection of studio, one, two and three bedroom floorplans to choose from. Spacious, unique layouts and unrivaled community amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location in close proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment options near Meadowmont Village and Downtown Chapel Hill. Are you looking for an apartment for rent in Chapel Hill, NC? Contact our friendly, professional office staff to schedule a tour today.
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 4-208 Studio, 1 ba | 626 | Now | $1,335 |
Unit 1-104 Studio, 1 ba | 626 | Now | $1,340 |
Unit 4-108 Studio, 1 ba | 626 | Now | $1,345 |
 Unit 4-216 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Now | $1,364 |
 Unit 2-308 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Now | $1,389 |
Unit 2-009 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Now | $1,399 |
Unit 2-311 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Now | $1,419 |
Unit 3-212 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Dec 14 | $1,424 |
Unit 3-114 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Now | $1,434 |
Unit 3-313 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Dec 14 | $1,434 |
Unit 4-311 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Dec 15 | $1,434 |
Unit 1-207 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Now | $1,449 |
 Unit 3-108 1 bd, 1 ba | 797 | Now | $1,474 |
Unit 5-209 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Dec 14 | $1,474 |
Unit 5-221 1 bd, 1 ba | 797 | Now | $1,494 |
What's special
Patio
In the mood for fresh air?
A patio is a rare feature. Less than 11% of buildings in Chapel Hill have this amenity.
Spacious unique layouts
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center W/ WiFi
- Club House: Indoor Clubhouse W/ Entertainment Kitchen
- Indoor Lounge W/ Coffee Bar
Other
- In Unit: Full-Size Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Swimming Pool: Saltwater Pool W/ Lap Lane & Wet Deck
Outdoor common areas
- Activity Lawn
- Barbecue: BBQ/Picnic Area
- Private Patio Or Balcony*
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator: Elevators In Select Buildings
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management: Professional On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment: Online Rent Payments & Service Requests
- Package Service: Luxer Package Room W/ 24-Hour Pick-Up
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Pet essentials
Additional details
$20/mo + $375 1x fee (1 pet) or $35/mo + $500 1x fee (2 pets) | Restrictions: Please call for full pet policy.
Special Features
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- Beautiful Custom White Wood Cabinets
- Built-In Bookshelves*
- Dogs And Cats Welcome*
- Electronic Thermostat
- Free Bike Share
- Free Weights
- Granite Countertops
- Large Pantry In Kitchen
- Minutes From Unc-Chapel Hill Campus
- Renovated Business/Collaboration Space
- Sunroom Units Available*
- Tailored Carpet In Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closets*
- Wood-Style Flooring Throughout
Neighborhood: 27517
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Chapel Hill
Creekside Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.1 miles3/10
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Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Sherwood Githens Middle
Grades 6-8 • 4.3 miles8/10
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5/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles4/10
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5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Chapel Hill
Abbotts Colony, Hunt’s Reserve, The Woods, Laurel Hill and Edgewood are residential neighborhoods in the wooded southern reaches of Chapel Hill, where rolling terrain and a humid, four-season climate shape an outdoor-oriented setting. Nearby Jordan Lake offers boating, fishing and shoreline recreation, while local greenways and wooded routes provide space for walks and rides. Shopping, dining and coffee options are available along the area’s main roads, with Chapel Hill’s downtown shops, restaurants, arts venues and nightlife a drive away. The wider region’s history is reflected in Chapel Hill’s longstanding university-town center and historic streets. Getting around is easiest by car; regional roads connect to Chapel Hill and neighboring communities, while bus service and cycling are options on some routes. The ZIP code 27517 rental market has a median rent of $1,750 per month and a typical range of $680 to $7,650.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Blu on Farrington located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Blu on Farrington is located at 5840 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Nantucket Grill, Hardee's, and Southern Mudd.
What is the average rent in Chapel Hill, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 27517 in Chapel Hill is currently $1,750 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Blu on Farrington?
The schools assigned to Blu on Farrington include Creekside Elementary, Sherwood Githens Middle, and Charles E Jordan Sr High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Blu on Farrington?
Blu on Farrington is located near 2 grocery stores, including Force Nutrition (0.3 miles) and J'ellen Preserving the Abundance (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Ultimate Comics Superstore, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Blu on Farrington?
The total price for an apartment unit in Blu on Farrington ranges from $1,335 to $2,386. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 13+ floor plans availableWith 95% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
