3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC (117 Rentals)

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Aura Booth Park
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$2,999 - $4,734

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Base Rent$1,538 - $4,734

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Aura Booth Park

1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Notting Hill
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$1,683 - $3,855

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Base Rent$1,432 - $3,855

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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,380 - $1,475

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Base Rent$1,310 - $2,015

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Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 107 Bay Colony Ct
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
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107 Bay Colony Ct

Chapel HillNC27517
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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

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502 Whitaker Street, Unit B

502 Whitaker StreetChapel Hill, NC 27516
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property at 400 W Rosemary St
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
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400 W Rosemary St, Unit 206

400 W Rosemary St
Chapel HillNC27516
property at 357 Sam Jones Rd
$2,995

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Base Rent$2,995

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357 Sam Jones Rd

Chapel HillNC27517
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property at 500 W Rosemary St
$6,851

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Base Rent$6,851

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500 W Rosemary St

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 603 Rock Creek Rd
$7,469

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Base Rent$7,469

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Dec 28
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603 Rock Creek Rd

Chapel HillNC27514

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Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 04, 2026

There are currently 759 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chapel Hill, NC that range in price from $1,310 to $7,448. Greater Chapel Hill, University Place and Meadowmont are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chapel Hill with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Chapel Hill142$1,978$1,310
University Place73$2,513$1,354
Meadowmont71$3,038$1,354
Chapel Hill East68$2,918$1,354
Cameron McCauley66$3,806$1,354
Gimghoul Historic District65$3,436$1,354
Northside65$3,808$1,354
Estes62$3,811$1,354
Chapel Hill North53$3,804$1,725
Carolina North51$3,939$1,395

Largest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is found at Cosgrove Hill in the South Durham neighborhood and is 2,036 square feet priced from $3,054. Aura Booth Park in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,780 square feet and currently listed start at $3,889. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Chapel Hill:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cosgrove HillC42,036 Sq Ft$3,054
Aura Booth Park3 Bed/3.5 Bath-TH11,780 Sq Ft$3,889
Atlas Blue HillC21,716 Sq Ft$3,436
Kelby FarmsC11,497 Sq Ft$2,280
Carraway VillageC21,489 Sq Ft$2,536
Trinity at the Hill3T1,487 Sq Ft$1,695
The Hartley at Blue HillC2A1,456 Sq Ft$3,808
The Morgan at Chapel HillC21,421 Sq Ft$2,216
Trilogy Chapel HillC31,411 Sq Ft$2,505
Haven at Patterson PlaceC3ER1,403 Sq Ft$2,059

Cheapest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 04, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath A Model starting from $1,354 at Glen Lennox Apartments in the Downing Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom is the Biltmore Classic - Call for Availability Model at Crossings @ 501 Apartments starting at $1,400 in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill is currently $2,652. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Chapel Hill:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Glen Lennox Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath A$1,354
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsBiltmore Classic - Call for Availability$1,400
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Windsor - Three Bedroom Apartment Home$1,600
Haven at Patterson PlaceC3A$1,691
Trinity at the Hill3T$1,695
Notting HillChaucer$1,725
Autumn WoodsC$1,732
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsKenan$1,755
Collins Crossingc20a$1,769

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Chapel Hill Overview

Chapel Hill is the 16th-largest city in the state of North Carolina, with a population of over a half-million residents. It is one of the three cities that make up the Research Triangle, Durham and Raleigh are the other two cities. In 1959 the three cities were named the Research Triangle Park because of the park between Durham and Raleigh.

Why live in Chapel Hill, NC?

Chapel Hill has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country and it is staying steady, because of the jobs related to the Research Triangle. Although it is a college town, it is filled with elegant small shops and restaurants, beautiful parks, and provides an upscale feel to its surroundings. Because Chapel Hill is surrounded by mountains, residents will experience a milder summer heat and cooler winter days. But the residential areas are settled on large woodsy lots which makes residents feel like they are living at a luxury resort.

Chapel Hill, NC
Population: 60,988

Ranked #618

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Chapel Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chapel Hill with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Chapel Hill is at Glen Lennox Apartments listed at $1,354.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Chapel Hill is $2,652.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chapel Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chapel Hill is a 2,036 square feet unit starting from $3,054 at Cosgrove Hill.

What is the average size for Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Chapel Hill is currently 1,307 sq ft.

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