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Charlotte, NC Local Guide

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Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 24, 2025

There are currently 15352 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlotte, NC that range in price from $736 to $30,000. South Charlotte, East Charlotte and West Charlotte are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlotte with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Charlotte569$2,313$1,325
East Charlotte339$2,046$736
West Charlotte330$2,333$845
North Charlotte318$2,223$845
University224$1,939$740
South Park197$3,094$1,175
Outer South Charlotte171$2,300$1,399
Highway 51164$2,825$1,549
Hwy 51 Park Road164$2,825$1,549
Westover Hills157$3,000$845

Largest Available Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is found at Townhomes at Bridlestone in the Highway 51 neighborhood and is 2,776 square feet priced from $4,550. Blu South in the Sterling neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,677 square feet and currently listed start at $2,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Townhomes at BridlestoneC1 Elm - Cascadia2,776 Sq Ft$4,550
Blu SouthSkye2,677 Sq Ft$2,950
Hanover DilworthPH82,516 Sq Ft$9,751
The Seventeen Hundred on EastC122,422 Sq Ft$6,575
Cedar Ridge TownhomesCreekside Bonus2,374 Sq Ft$2,610
The VUE Charlotte On 5thPENTHOUSE 22,370 Sq Ft$8,726
The Residence at SouthparkO2,232 Sq Ft$6,594
Arnold DriveTownhome2,152 Sq Ft$3,799

Cheapest Available Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 24, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlotte, NC is the 3 Bedroom Model starting from $845 at Seversville Apartments in the Biddleville neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlotte 3 Bedroom is the 3BR/3BA - C3 Model at Junction 49 starting at $1,063 in the Mineral Springs neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Charlotte is currently $2,549. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Charlotte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Seversville Apartments3 Bedroom$845
Junction 493BR/3BA - C3$1,063
West Downs ApartmentsElm$1,208
Birch Townhomes3x1 Flat Standard-Call for Availability$1,275
Hunters PointeThree Bedroom Townhome$1,294
Thompson Place Apartments3BR/1.5BA$1,295
GreenRock EstatesThe Thurmond$1,349
Camara EstatesThe Mallard$1,349
Cambridge Park TownhomesThe Catawba$1,395
Village at LOSO3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,400

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Charlotte Overview

Ready to learn something new about the City of Trees? Well, if you are an outdoorsy, active, spiritual and can-do type of person, you are going to love calling Charlotte your new home. With beautiful weather all year round, low cost of living, excellent health care, beautiful homes, rich culture and great southern hospitality, Charlotte is one of the best cities to live in especially if you have a young family.

Why live in Charlotte, NC?

Charlotte is one of the most vibrant cities in North Carolina that offers the best outdoor activities. For one, the Queen City enjoys one of the best weathers in all of America. Though the summers can be really hot and humid, it’s only a great excuse to go about and take a dip or enjoy the numerous watersport activities in Charlotte.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charlotte, NC

Ranked #1

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 Charlotte, NC

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 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 Charlotte Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlotte with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Charlotte is at Seversville Apartments listed at $845.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Charlotte is $2,549.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlotte is a 2,776 square feet unit starting from $4,550 at Townhomes at Bridlestone.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Charlotte is currently 1,495 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.