3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Durham, NC(260 Rentals)

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Durham, NC Local Guide

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Durham 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 2162 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Durham, NC that range in price from $1 to $11,510. South Durham, Outer East Durham and Outer South Durham are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Durham with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Durham227$2,200$1,243
Outer East Durham162$2,273$950
Outer South Durham131$1,817$1,243
RTP129$2,290$1,381
Downtown Durham87$1,751$950
East Durham81$1,977$950
Outer Chapel Hill70$1,948$525
Emoryville54$1,663$1,381
Marena Place51$2,062$525
Outer Downtown Durham45$1,677$950

Largest Available Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Durham, NC is found at Houndswood Village in the South Durham neighborhood and is 2,386 square feet priced from $2,460. Novel Morrisville by Crescent Communities in the Huntington Woods neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,062 square feet and currently listed start at $3,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Durham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Houndswood VillageChestnut2,386 Sq Ft$2,460
Novel Morrisville by Crescent CommunitiesCH-12,062 Sq Ft$3,485
Abberly Alston Apartment and TownhomesTamarack - Townhome2,000 Sq Ft$3,089
501 Towns332,000 Sq Ft$1,712
The Lex at Brier CreekC21,980 Sq Ft$2,159
Page OaksColeman1,954 Sq Ft$2,600
Porchlight Brier CreekBrookstream1,872 Sq Ft$2,600
Braxton TownhomesRaritan1,865 Sq Ft$2,399
SOUTHPOINT VILLAGEC2TH1,810 Sq Ft$2,409

Cheapest Available Durham 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Durham, NC is the Three Bed, Two Bath Model starting from $1,243 at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes in the South Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Durham 3 Bedroom is the Cameron Model at Woodlake Reserve starting at $1,375 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Durham is currently $2,407. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Durham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Dobbins Hill Apartment HomesThree Bed, Two Bath$1,243
Woodlake ReserveCameron$1,375
Willow Bend ApartmentsWB 3x2$1,377
Cadence at RTPB2$1,381
501 Towns32.5 ATH$1,407
SoHo Apartment Homes3x1.5 Standard- Call for Availability$1,450
The AshtonC1$1,495
Magnolia Pointe Apartment HomesC1$1,499
Crossings @ 5013x1 Biltmore Classic- Call for Availability$1,500
Crosstown at Chapel Hill3A Renovation 2$1,510

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Durham Overview

In the middle of North Carolina, just northwest of Raleigh sits Durham. Known as the City of Medicine, it is home to Duke University, North Carolina State University, and The University of NC at Chapel Hill. Making up an area known as Research Triangle, it is one of the most high-tech research and development parks in the country. Once driven by its roots in the tobacco industry, the city is now a leader in education, technology, and medicine. Durham is a charming city with a rich history, diverse culture, and pioneering spirit. There are plenty of great apartments in Durham with nearby entertainment, cultural events, nightlife, and some of the best soul food and pulled-pork barbecue joints to satisfy every foodie.

Why live in Durham, NC?

U.S. News ranked Raleigh-Durham as the No. 4 Best Place to Live in 2016. Due to its strong job market, home values, and high quality of life, it attracts nearly 80 new residents per day. It is a young, diverse, friendly, and well-educated community that has a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy dining out, meeting at one of the local microbreweries, taking a stroll in the beautiful green spaces, or hanging out at the growing music and art scene. The cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, so it is the perfect area for new families.

Durham, NC
Population: 274,291

Ranked #75

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Durham, NC

Ranked #4

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Durham, NC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Durham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Durham with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Durham is at Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes listed at $1,243.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Durham is $2,407.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Durham is a 2,386 square feet unit starting from $2,460 at Houndswood Village.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Durham is currently 1,638 sq ft.

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