3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC (118 Rentals)

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The Hartley at Blue Hill
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$3,594 - $4,094
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The Hartley at Blue Hill

625 S Elliott RdChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Aura Booth Park
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$3,535 - $4,595
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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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$1,880 - $5,221
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$1,418 - $5,565

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Notting Hill

100 Drew Hill LnChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Union Chapel Hill
$1,490 - $1,575
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Union Chapel Hill

425 Hillsborough StChapel Hill, NC 27514
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property at 117 Gristmill Ln

$1,950

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 3

117 Gristmill Ln

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 116 Malbec Dr

$2,600

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 25

116 Malbec Dr

Chapel HillNC27516
property at 833 Providence Glen Dr

$2,650

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833 Providence Glen Dr

Chapel HillNC27514
property at 108 Mallard Ct

$2,750

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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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108 Mallard Ct

Chapel HillNC27517

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property at 139 Purefoy Rd

$1,195 - $3,375

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Available Aug 10

139 Purefoy Rd

Chapel HillNC27514

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Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 04, 2026

There are currently 587 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chapel Hill, NC that range in price from $1,129 to $8,909. 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 Hill144$2,067$1,129
University Place65$3,185$1,129
Meadowmont61$3,625$1,295
Gimghoul Historic District49$3,661$1,129
Chapel Hill East48$3,661$1,129
Northside41$3,712$1,129
Estes40$3,799$1,129
Cameron McCauley39$3,750$1,129
Chapel Hill North36$3,755$1,593
Carolina North33$3,800$1,129

Largest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is found at Atlas Blue Hill in the Downing Creek neighborhood and is 2,331 square feet priced from $6,324. 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 $3,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Chapel Hill:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Atlas Blue HillC2.MZ2,331 Sq Ft$6,324
Aura Booth Park3 Bed/3.5 Bath-TH11,780 Sq Ft$3,799
Chapel Hill NorthTH21,645 Sq Ft$2,417
The Apartments at Palladian PlaceC11,499 Sq Ft$2,335
Carraway VillageC21,489 Sq Ft$2,601
Trinity at the Hill3T1,487 Sq Ft$1,650
The Morgan at Chapel HillC21,421 Sq Ft$2,200
Autumn WoodsC1,382 Sq Ft$1,792
Crowne at 501Windsor1,380 Sq Ft$2,203
Realm at Patterson PlaceC11,347 Sq Ft$1,901

Cheapest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 04, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is the 3x2 Model starting from $1,129 at Trinity Court Apartments in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom is the Biltmore Classic 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 $2,949. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Chapel Hill:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Trinity Court Apartments3x2$1,129
Crossings @ 501 ApartmentsBiltmore Classic$1,400
The Wilson ApartmentsInviting 3 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Ca...$1,595
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsKenan$1,599
The Villages of Chapel HillThe Windsor - Three Bedroom Apartment Home$1,600
The Apartments at Midtown 501C1$1,618
Trinity at the Hill3T$1,650
Haven at Patterson PlaceC3A$1,655
Lenox at Patterson PlaceWindsor$1,701
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,750

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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 Trinity Court Apartments listed at $1,129.

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 $2,949.

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 2,331 square feet unit starting from $6,324 at Atlas Blue 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 1,419 sq ft.

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