ZIP 27517

Chapel Hill, NC

Data based on listings and public records observed by Rufus. May not represent the entire market.

ZIP 27517 covers 13 tracked apartment buildings totaling 3,400 units in Chapel Hill, NC, with an average asking rent of $1,840 — above the national median for this ZIP code. Asking rents span $950 to $3,789 across the available inventory. Reported occupancy is 91.4%, softer than most stabilized markets and consistent with active leasing concessions.

The for-sale market in this ZIP code shows a median asking price of $809,000 ($332 per square foot). For-sale listings sit on the market for an average of 110 days. As of the most recent snapshot Rufus is tracking 178 active listings. HMDA mortgage data for the county covering Chapel Hill shows an average loan amount of $456,177 at an average interest rate of 6.60%. 2,430 loans were originated in the most recent reporting year, a denial rate close to the national average.

Rufus refreshes this ZIP code snapshot from live scraping of listing sources and public deed and mortgage records; figures are observed rather than reported by owners and may differ from marketing brochures.

Last updated 2026-07-29 · Tracked since 2025-09-05
Avg Rent
$1,840
$950 – $3,789
Buildings
13
Total Units
3,400
Est. Occupancy
91.4%
294 vacant (observed)

Building Vintage

Pre-1980
2
1980-1999
2
2000-2014
2
2015+
7

Largest Buildings

Last updated: 2026-07-13
Median Asking Price
$809,000
Median Size
2,720 sqft
Price per Sqft
$332
Avg Days on Market
110 days
Active Listings
178

Home Type Breakdown

Single Family63.2%(115)
Condo21.4%(39)
Townhome15.4%(28)
Source: HMDA / CFPB

Mortgage data is reported at the county level and may cover a broader area than the ZIP, city, or metro shown.

Avg Loan Amount
$456,177
Avg Property Value
$629,849
Avg Applicant Income
$205,188
Denial Rate
12.1%
Avg Interest Rate
6.6%
Originations
2,430

Loan Type Breakdown

Conventional89.2%
FHA6.5%
VA4.2%
USDA0.1%