
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chapel Hill, NC (64 Rentals)


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The Morgan at Chapel Hill

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chapel Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chapel Hill Studio Apartments | $1,613 | $958 | $3,294 |
Chapel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $879 | $3,796 |
Chapel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $949 | $4,100 |
Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $1,290 | $9,197 |
Chapel Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $1,425 | $2,500 |
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Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025There are currently 151 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chapel Hill, NC that range in price from $1,245 to $9,197. Greater Chapel Hill, Meadowmont and University Place 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:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Greater Chapel Hill | 78 | $1,886 | $1,245 |
Meadowmont | 24 | $2,061 | $1,290 |
University Place | 14 | $2,051 | $1,290 |
Gimghoul Historic District | 11 | $2,101 | $1,290 |
UNC Chapel Hill | 10 | $2,061 | $1,290 |
Chapel Hill East | 5 | $2,400 | $1,290 |
Chapel Hill North | 4 | $2,877 | $1,812 |
Estes | 2 | $2,061 | $1,290 |
Northside | 2 | $1,787 | $1,290 |
Cameron McCauley | 1 | $1,758 | $1,290 |
Largest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is found at Carraway Village in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood and is 2,864 square feet priced from $9,094. The Morgan at Chapel Hill in the Downing Creek neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,421 square feet and currently listed start at $2,066. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Chapel Hill:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Carraway Village | 2.C5- Tower - PENTHOUSE | 2,864 Sq Ft | $9,094 |
The Morgan at Chapel Hill | C2 | 1,421 Sq Ft | $2,066 |
MAA Patterson | 31A | 1,362 Sq Ft | $1,618 |
Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 3A Renovation 3 | 1,323 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
Crossings @ 501 | 3x1 Biltmore Semi Upgr- Call for Availability | 1,300 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
Blu on Farrington | C1 | 1,300 Sq Ft | $2,190 |
Garrett West | HUE | 1,231 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
Lenox at Patterson Place | Windsor | 1,160 Sq Ft | $1,426 |
Cheapest Available Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chapel Hill, NC is the Windsor Model starting from $1,426 at Lenox at Patterson Place in the South Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath B Model at Glen Lennox Apartments starting at $1,539 in the Downing Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Chapel Hill is currently $2,464. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Chapel Hill:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Lenox at Patterson Place | Windsor | $1,426 |
Glen Lennox Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath B | $1,539 |
Crossings @ 501 | 3x2 Duke Classic- Call for Availability | $1,550 |
MAA Patterson | 31A | $1,708 |
Haven at Patterson Place | C3AR | $1,853 |
The Morgan at Chapel Hill | C1 | $1,901 |
Crosstown at Chapel Hill | 3A Renovation 3 | $1,910 |
The Apartments at Midtown 501 | C1 | $2,019 |
Garrett West | HUE | $2,099 |
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $2,116 |
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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, NCPopulation: 60,988
Ranked #618
in US Census Population by City
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Chapel Hill, NC
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 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 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 Lenox at Patterson Place listed at $1,426.
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 $2,464.
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 2,864 square feet unit starting from $9,094 at Carraway Village.
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 1,441 sq ft.
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