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

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1701 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Carolina Square
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Carolina Square

123 W Franklin StChapel Hill, NC 27516

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Greenbridge
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Greenbridge

601 W Rosemary StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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125-139 Johnson St
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125-139 Johnson St

125-139 Johnson StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Atlas Blue Hill
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Atlas Blue Hill

1301 Fordham BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Stratford Apartments
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Stratford Apartments

700 Bolinwood DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
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Aura Booth Park
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Aura Booth Park

1000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdChapel Hill, NC 27514
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The Acadia
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The Acadia

5608 Crescent DrChapel Hill, NC 27517
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Chase Park
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Chase Park

1060 W NC Highway 54 BypChapel Hill, NC 27516
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220-230 Greene St
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220-230 Greene St

220-230 Greene StChapel Hill, NC 27516
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28 Davie Cir
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28 Davie Cir

28 Davie CirChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Chapel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Chapel Hill78$1,886$1,245
Meadowmont24$2,061$1,290
University Place14$2,051$1,290
Gimghoul Historic District11$2,101$1,290
UNC Chapel Hill10$2,061$1,290
Chapel Hill East5$2,400$1,290
Chapel Hill North4$2,877$1,812
Estes2$2,061$1,290
Northside2$1,787$1,290
Cameron McCauley1$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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Carraway Village2.C5- Tower - PENTHOUSE2,864 Sq Ft$9,094
The Morgan at Chapel HillC21,421 Sq Ft$2,066
MAA Patterson31A1,362 Sq Ft$1,618
Crosstown at Chapel Hill3A Renovation 31,323 Sq Ft$1,915
Crossings @ 5013x1 Biltmore Semi Upgr- Call for Availability1,300 Sq Ft$1,550
Blu on FarringtonC11,300 Sq Ft$2,190
Garrett WestHUE1,231 Sq Ft$2,099
Lenox at Patterson PlaceWindsor1,160 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Lenox at Patterson PlaceWindsor$1,426
Glen Lennox Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath B$1,539
Crossings @ 5013x2 Duke Classic- Call for Availability$1,550
MAA Patterson31A$1,708
Haven at Patterson PlaceC3AR$1,853
The Morgan at Chapel HillC1$1,901
Crosstown at Chapel Hill3A Renovation 3$1,910
The Apartments at Midtown 501C1$2,019
Garrett WestHUE$2,099
Dobbins Hill Apartment Homes3 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, NC
Population: 60,988

Ranked #618

in US Census Population by City

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Chapel Hill, NC

Ranked #9

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

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Getting Around Chapel Hill, NC

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42 / 100

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Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

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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 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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