3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cornelius, NC (65 Rentals)

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Antiquity Heights
3 Bedroom Apartments

Antiquity Heights

20215 Heights WayCornelius, NC 28031
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Watermark Condos
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Watermark Condos

19800 Kunkleman DrCornelius, NC 28031
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Catawba Corners
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Catawba Corners

19801-19813 N Ferry StCornelius, NC 28031

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Largest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is found at Haven Birkdale Village in the Vermillion neighborhood and is 2,143 square feet priced from $3,264. River Rock at Alexander Farms in the Riverdale neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,848 square feet and currently listed start at $3,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Haven Birkdale Village3TK2,143 Sq Ft$3,264
River Rock at Alexander FarmsVista1,848 Sq Ft$3,199
MAA Cornelius32A1,479 Sq Ft$1,783
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageMontgomery1,451 Sq Ft$2,395
Solis BirkdaleC11,442 Sq Ft$2,990
The Junction at AntiquityC11,435 Sq Ft$2,944
Bexley at DavidsonBiltmore Townhome1,350 Sq Ft$2,149
Greys Harbor at Lake NormanC2A1,333 Sq Ft$1,785
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesThree Bedroom1,322 Sq Ft$1,985
Camden Sedgebrook3.21,255 Sq Ft$1,989

Cheapest Available Cornelius 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornelius, NC is the Davidson Model starting from $1,642 at One Norman Square in the Westmoreland neighborhood. The second most affordable Cornelius 3 Bedroom is the C2 Model at The Verandas at Lake Norman Apartments starting at $1,710 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Cornelius is currently $2,823. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Cornelius:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
One Norman SquareDavidson$1,642
The Verandas at Lake Norman ApartmentsC2$1,710
MAA Cornelius32A$1,783
Greys Harbor at Lake NormanC2A$1,785
Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment HomesThree Bedroom$1,985
Camden Sedgebrook3.2$1,989
The Alcove at Birkdale VillageLandimore$2,045
Bexley at DavidsonBiltmore Townhome$2,149
Haven Birkdale Village3TD$2,524
The Junction at AntiquityC1$2,944

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Getting Around Cornelius, NC

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Cornelius Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cornelius with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Cornelius is at One Norman Square listed at $1,642.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cornelius is $2,823.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cornelius is a 2,143 square feet unit starting from $3,264 at Haven Birkdale Village.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cornelius is currently 1,827 sq ft.

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