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Off-campus housing

'It seemed so out of my control': Students reflect on their struggles due to delays at The Edition on Rosemary

By Olivia Metelo | January 23

Students reflect on the mental and financial struggles they faced as they were forced to live in hotels or find alternate housing amidst the crisis.

The Edition on Rosemary now open to residents, months after initial delay

By Maddie Policastro | January 23

The Edition on Rosemary, after almost four months of delays, opened to residents officially on Dec. 13.

Carolina Housing looks to accommodate 900 student waitlist

By Annie Ham | January 23

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First-year students consider location, social atmosphere when choosing dorms

By Adele Morris | January 23

'Do I spend all my money?': Graduate students grapple with finding affordable housing

By Madeleine Ahmadi | January 23

Column: Carolina Housing must do better for underclassmen

By Emma Culley | January 22

"In 2022, UNC students faced a “debilitating” housing crisis for the 2023-2024 school year. Last semester, as students registered for housing for ...

'Pink House forever': Student house holds generations of memories

By Emi Maerz | January 17

UNC students and alums archived their time in an iconic house on North Street since the '90s.

Satire: Doing Chapel Hill housing by the (Face)book

By Hannah Kaufman | October 1

"If you aren’t on the 'UNC Chapel Hill Subleases, Roommates, Off Campus Housing & Apartments Facebook Group', I encourage you to apply today. With ...

Column: The battle of housing costs in two college towns

By Maddie Whitaker | September 27

"Both Chapel Hill and Athens have been named the best college town in the country in years past. And both schools have plenty of national championships ...

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“You’ve got to get to know your community": Generations of Chapel Hill families preserve history

By Morgan Brenner | September 27

Generations of family members work to preserve historic family homes and community spaces in Chapel Hill and Carrboro.

Column: UNC students, it's okay to live on campus.

By Shea McIntyre | September 25

"Whether you decide on a dorm or a space off campus, it's essential to consider your options holistically. If you flock off campus or not, housing in ...

The Edition on Rosemary delays move-in until Oct. 1, students move to hotels

By Maddie Policastro | August 22

Future residents of a new apartment building on Rosemary Street received an email on July 19 informing them they wouldn't be able to move in until Oct. ...

Column: Chapel Hill needs to be rezoned to allow for denser development

By Samad Rangoonwala | April 18

"Chapel Hill needs more housing. To build more housing, we need to open up the zoning codes and allow for more density. The Town Council should pass its ...

‘Absolutely ridiculous’: Students struggle to find on- and off-campus housing

By Maddie Singleton and Abby Pender | January 25

Six hundred UNC students are on the waitlist for fall 2023 on-campus housing. Last year, there were 422. That's an increase of 42.18 percent. The University ...

'False promises': Residents of Granville Towers face maintenance issues

By Anna Neil | January 19

This week, Granville Towers East has experienced increased maintenance issues within the building. Students say that these issues include broken elevators, ...

Editorial: From dorm to duplex – the Editorial Board’s off-campus housing guide

By Editorial Board | January 11

"Navigating off-campus housing, however, is no small feat. The Editorial Board has been there, so we have put together our best advice for moving out ...

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Column: The missing middle – is Chapel Hill a community or just a campus?

By Noelle Harff | November 30

"There's great irony in the housing market of a college town. Generational homeowners supply rundown roach infested properties for an extortionate price ...

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'Very few options': 2022 sees increase in affordable housing units, but issues persist

By Gabriel Morrison | November 29

The Town of Chapel Hill has allocated $9.1 million towards affordable housing this year. That money will help build over 300 units, many for those earning ...

Column: ... And they were roommates

By Spence Whitman | September 18

"You might think you have it bad. Especially if you’re a freshman sharing a room with someone for the first time. I’ve been there. But if you’re ...

Column: Too few protections exist for young women, non-binary renters

By Sophie Teague | September 12

"Little can be done, however, to enforce the everyday interactions that result in the stigmatizing, belittling and disempowerment of female and female-presenting ...