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Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025

There are currently 122277 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Raleigh, NC that range in price from $740 to $7,515. Outer Northern Outlying, Northeast Raleigh and Downtown Raleigh are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Raleigh with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Northern Outlying5529$1,950$1,059
Northeast Raleigh3318$1,950$1,425
Downtown Raleigh3055$2,014$740
Outlying North Cary Morrisville2464$2,024$1,343
Northwest Raleigh2380$2,182$1,410
Juniper Avenue2267$2,260$1,262
Hunters Crossing1992$2,300$1,262
Heritage1961$2,300$1,789
Heritage Hills1961$2,300$1,789
Southwest Raleigh1925$2,014$740

Largest Available Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is found at Houndswood Village in the South Durham neighborhood and is 2,386 square feet priced from $2,382. Hudson at Georgia's Landing in the Woods of Ashbury neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,354 square feet and currently listed start at $2,715. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Houndswood VillageChestnut2,386 Sq Ft$2,382
Hudson at Georgia's LandingWatsonia2,354 Sq Ft$2,715
NOVEL Morrisville by Crescent CommunitiesCH-12,062 Sq Ft$3,485
The MilesTownhome1,984 Sq Ft$6,000
The Lex at Brier CreekC21,980 Sq Ft$2,224
Page OaksColeman1,954 Sq Ft$2,600
The SignalC1 Townhome1,901 Sq Ft$5,197
Peace Raleigh ApartmentsWilliamBPeace1,885 Sq Ft$4,183
Inman Park Apartments3 bed/2 bath1,594 Sq Ft$2,016

Cheapest Available Raleigh 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Raleigh, NC is the C1 Model starting from $820 at The Wilde in the Lakeside neighborhood. The second most affordable Raleigh 3 Bedroom is the 3x3 Model at 1820 at Centennial starting at $960 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Raleigh is currently $2,322. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Raleigh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The WildeC1$820
1820 at Centennial3x3$960
Trails Corner ApartmentsTC 3x1$1,275
Amberwood at LochmereBirch$1,331
The Greens at TryonC2 Standard$1,446
River HavenNeuse Vista$1,449
Windsor FallsC2A$1,481
The Pointe at MidtownC1$1,500
Lenoxplace at Garner Station ApartmentsC2$1,515
The WaverlyWinchester$1,526

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Raleigh Overview

The capital city of the great state of North Carolina and a jewel of the east coast, Raleigh is one of the fastest-growing destinations in the entire nation. Taking its name from Sir Walter Raleigh and acting as home to a number of prestigious universities, Raleigh's effortless mix of southern charm and big city convenience meld to create a truly one-of-a-kind city. A wide variety of options for Raleigh apartments in neighborhoods all over the area make this city a wonderful place to move to.

Why live in Raleigh, NC?

From the nightlife excitement that lines the downtown scene to the large number of world-class eateries and art galleries, Raleigh has been a gem of North Carolina for decades. It's no coincidence that this dynamic and on-the-move destination boasts the title of state capital, effortlessly blending historic architecture with modern convenience. Raleigh has consistently made the list of 'best places to live' by a wide swath of distinguished media, including #1 by Businessweek and #3 by Forbes.

Raleigh, NC
Population: 469,298

Ranked #41

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Raleigh, NC

Ranked #2

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 Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 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 Raleigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Raleigh with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Raleigh is at The Wilde listed at $820.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Raleigh is $2,322.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Raleigh is a 2,386 square feet unit starting from $2,382 at Houndswood Village.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Raleigh is currently 1,627 sq ft.

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