3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cornelius, NC (59 Rentals)

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Antiquity Heights
3 Bedroom Apartments

Antiquity Heights

20215 Heights WayCornelius, NC 28031
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Catawba Corners
3 Bedroom Apartments

Catawba Corners

19801-19813 N Ferry StCornelius, NC 28031
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Watermark Condos
3 Bedroom Apartments

Watermark Condos

19800 Kunkleman DrCornelius, NC 28031

Cornelius, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is found at Haven Birkdale Village in the Centennial neighborhood and is 1,924 square feet priced from $3,179. River Rock at Alexander Farms in the Bradford neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,848 square feet and currently listed start at $3,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Haven Birkdale Village3TE1,924 Sq Ft$3,179
River Rock at Alexander FarmsVista1,848 Sq Ft$3,199
11433 Heritage Green Dr11433 Heritage Green Dr1,700 Sq Ft$2,250
Legacy Cornelius Apartments33T1,495 Sq Ft$2,250
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageMontgomery1,451 Sq Ft$2,499
Bexley at Lake NormanTrilogy1,448 Sq Ft$1,819
Bexley at DavidsonBiltmore Townhome1,350 Sq Ft$2,239

Cheapest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is the Davidson Model starting from $1,575 at One Norman Square in the Bradford neighborhood. The second most affordable Cornelius 3 Bedroom is the 31.5 Model at Lakeside starting at $1,580 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Cornelius is currently $2,694. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
One Norman SquareDavidson$1,575
Lakeside31.5$1,580
Greys Harbor at Lake NormanC2A$1,775
Bexley at Lake NormanTrilogy$1,819
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesThree Bedroom$1,830
Legacy Cornelius Apartments3BG$1,885
The Verandas at Lake Norman ApartmentsC1$1,912
Bexley at DavidsonBiltmore Townhome$2,239
11433 Heritage Green Dr11433 Heritage Green Dr$2,250
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageLandimore$2,299

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Getting Around Cornelius, NC

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cornelius with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Cornelius is at One Norman Square listed at $1,575.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cornelius is $2,694.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cornelius is a 1,924 square feet unit starting from $3,179 at Haven Birkdale Village.

What is the average size for Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cornelius is currently 1,977 sq ft.

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