About this Recovery House
Oxford House Covington — Recovery Housing in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Oxford House Covington is a peer-run sober living home for women at 112 Covington Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. The residence reports 6 beds and 1 reported opening. The address is in Orange County.
Oxford House Covington in Chapel Hill — current listing information
- Address: 112 Covington Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- County: Orange
- Resident group: women
- Reported capacity: 6 residents
- Reported vacancies: 1 reported opening
- Interview schedule: Thursday at 6:00pm
- Contact: Contact Mary at (803) 973-2810
- House phone: (919) 251-9078
- Map: View the reported location
At 6 beds it is smaller than most of the 326 Oxford Houses listed in North Carolina. The last report put 5 of those 6 beds in use, leaving 1 reported opening. Interview times are listed as Thursday at 6:00pm. Contact Mary at (803) 973-2810 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
Sober living costs and rent help in North Carolina
A sober living bed in North Carolina usually costs about $170 a week. Because Oxford House members share the home's real expenses instead of paying rent, this house's share may sit above or below that; only the residents can say. Median gross rent statewide in North Carolina is $1,228 a month, for context. People who cannot pay a share up front commonly use programmes such as County opioid-settlement Recovery Housing Support and NC Commerce CDBG Recovery Housing Program. North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, is where that funding sits.
How the Oxford House model works, and how to apply
Oxford Houses are run by their members rather than by staff, supported entirely by the residents' own contributions and abstinence-based by rule. New members are chosen by the people already living there, so a listed opening is a reason to call rather than a bed held in anyone's name.
Recovery residence standards and oversight in North Carolina
There is no state licence for recovery residences in North Carolina. North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR), the state's NARR affiliate, offers voluntary certification. Certification by the state affiliate and an Oxford House charter are different things; this home holds the latter. You can browse the certified residences in North Carolina. The federal Fair Housing Act applies, as does North Carolina Fair Housing Law (North Carolina General Statutes Section 41A-4).
Oxford Houses near Chapel Hill, NC
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Daley in Chapel Hill, about 0.8 miles away; Oxford House Homestead in Chapel Hill, about 0.9 miles away; Oxford House Old Oxford Road in Chapel Hill, about 1.0 mile away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 20 in Chapel Hill, 25 across Orange County, 326 in North Carolina. Browse recovery housing in Chapel Hill or sober living across North Carolina.
This reflects a vacancy report from 09/11/2026. An opening shown here may already be filled. Confirm both with the house before travelling.
Oxford House North Carolina
Oxford House is a publicly supported, non-profit network connecting all Oxford House recovery homes or sober houses. Oxford House sober living is a concept in recovery for a democratically run, self-supporting and drug free home. Homes range from six to fifteen; there is sober living for men, sober houses for women, and some recovery homes for women with children. Read more about Oxford House and the Sober House Directory.
In North Carolina, Oxford House offers sober living typically with very reasonable cost and promoting resident recovery through a peer-supported model run by the men and women in the sober house. Established in 1975 and continuing to this day, Oxford House boasts over 2,000 homes and growing across the globe.
The Sober House Business
Oxford House offers a platform for peer-lead recovery homes. If you are interested in opening a sober house as a business venture, get in touch with Vanderburgh Communities for more information.
